RE: Trouble configuring forwarders for reverse zones.

2009-04-08 Thread M-lists
Thanks Chris. I had actually tried that, but it turned out Windows wasn't answering reverse queries properly so I didn't notice when I had got it right. Once your post pointed out that was the way to go, I got Wireshark on it and quickly noticed Windows was also at fault. One further thing,

Re: 53/TCP port unresponsive

2009-04-08 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 7caf9cc3b3625c46adb0a816877f5916f89...@a1dal1swpes16mb.ams.acs-inc.net, Deslatte, Curtis writes: This problem is very very similar to the one I posted a couple of months ago on the list. Since then I have found that the couple of servers where this was frequently occurring,

RE: 53/TCP port unresponsive

2009-04-08 Thread Deslatte, Curtis
This problem is very very similar to the one I posted a couple of months ago on the list. Since then I have found that the couple of servers where this was frequently occurring, were misconfigured. (I admit it, NOT proudly though; I'm only proud anymore on Saturday afternoons, once I've caught

Re: Bind for Windows - supports IPv6 or not?

2009-04-08 Thread Danny Mayer
Karl Auer wrote: Hi there. I want to work around the XP won't use IPv6 as a DNS transport issue. So I downloaded the latest precompiled BIND (9.6.0-P1) for Windows from the ISC site, and read the following in the readme first file: This is a release of BIND 9.5 for Window 2000/XP/2003.

Re: ADDITIONAL Section Contains Wrong Data

2009-04-08 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 3d0aa5df-c7ce-4f43-ab30-bbf97f220...@roadrunner.com, Merton Campbell Crockett writes: Under what conditions would a response to a DNS query return a correct answer but have the AUTHORITY and ADDITIONAL sections the names and addresses of the gTLD root servers? If the

Re: Trouble configuring forwarders for reverse zones.

2009-04-08 Thread Chris Buxton
On Apr 8, 2009, at 3:00 AM, M-lists wrote: One further thing, I'll be moving things around on our network soon, and this means we'll have a classless subnet soon. So if we moved one of our Windows subnets to 10.1.1.0/24, how would I forward reverse queries for this subnet to say 10.1.1.1?

Re: Trouble configuring forwarders for reverse zones.

2009-04-08 Thread Chris Buxton
You would create a /16 or /24 parent zone. For example, you could use a zone named 1.1.10.in-addr.arpa. From that zone, you would delegate the /28 reverse zone using a syntax along these lines: 0/28.1.1.10.in-addr.arpa. NS 1.other.name.server. 0/28.1.1.10.in-addr.arpa. NS

Re: Strange DNS Resolution Issues

2009-04-08 Thread Barry Margolin
In article grgauk$1ud...@sf1.isc.org, Revital Gorsht revi...@yorku.ca wrote: A few weeks ago, two of several internal DNS servers were suddenly unable to resolve some external sites (eg microsoft.com, yahoo.com), while all internal and other external sites (eg google.com) were resolving

Windows servers triying to update my zone

2009-04-08 Thread joans4nz
Thanks for your responses, I just want to fix the problem betwen the Windows DNS servers and my Bind on FreeBSD, and delete the messages but whitout permit updates my DNS zone. Thanks for your time best regards, joans4nz. ___ bind-users mailing list

Re: Regexp to match RR's

2009-04-08 Thread Chris Buxton
On Apr 8, 2009, at 3:09 PM, Kevin Darcy wrote: Jonathan Petersson wrote: Hi all, I got some time over so I decide to hack a bit on a DNS management tool for my home-server. I'm curious as to wether someone knows of a list of regexps that can be used to match RR's. I'm not sure why a DNS

Re: Regexp to match RR's

2009-04-08 Thread Chris Buxton
On Apr 8, 2009, at 5:59 PM, Jonathan Petersson wrote: On Apr 8, 2009, at 3:21 PM, Kevin Darcy wrote: I'm not a big fan of allowing users to enter Resource Records verbatim. Most users aren't that sophisticated, or, if they are, they can do their nsupdates directly, if they have been given