Re: FORMERR for wikipedia...

2011-03-17 Thread Chris Thompson
On Mar 16 2011, Jay Ford wrote: [...] To me it looks like BIND is doing the right thing (as usual ;^), Yes (or *a* right thing, anyway). but the wikipedia... servers are returning bogus responses. Yes. Specifically the response is neither a valid nodata response, nor a valid referral.

Re: FORMERR for wikipedia...

2011-03-17 Thread Jay Ford
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011, Mark Andrews wrote: The nameservers for wikipedia.org are broken. They put the wrong SOA record in the negative response, wikipedia.org != wikimedia.org. M vs P Exactly. The adminstrators of wikimedia.org were informed about this months ago but they

Need help to know about ROOT DNS query

2011-03-17 Thread babu dheen
Hi,    We have two internal Windows DNS servers which answer all DNS query by forwarding it to gateway DNS server running in Redhat BIND. But i have a query regarding allowing ROOT DNS query on internal DNS server.   Can anyone let me know whether company Internal DNS server should respond to

Re: FORMERR for wikipedia...

2011-03-17 Thread Jay Ford
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011, Mark Bergsma wrote: On Mar 17, 2011, at 6:48 AM, Jay Ford wrote: On Thu, 17 Mar 2011, Mark Andrews wrote: The nameservers for wikipedia.org are broken. They put the wrong SOA record in the negative response, wikipedia.org != wikimedia.org. The adminstrators of

Re: Need help to know about ROOT DNS query

2011-03-17 Thread lst_hoe02
Zitat von babu dheen babudh...@yahoo.co.in: Hi,    We have two internal Windows DNS servers which answer all DNS query by forwarding it to gateway DNS server running in Redhat BIND. But i have a query regarding allowing ROOT DNS query on internal DNS server. I guess it does not mean your

Re: Need help to know about ROOT DNS query

2011-03-17 Thread Warren Kumari
Nah, that's fine (and normal). BIND comes configured with the roots so that it can start resolution. I guess I don't fully understand your concern here -- is it that you are worried that the root might see queries and so know your internal hostnames? W Warren Kumari -- Please excuse