Default Options

2012-06-05 Thread Manson, John
Is there a command for bind that will list all Options default names and settings in named.conf? Might be helpful in understanding why bind is acting a certin way. Thanks John Manson CAO/HIR/NI Data-Communications | U.S. House of Representatives | Washington, DC 20515 Desk: 202-226-4244 |

TTL for name servers

2012-06-05 Thread hugo hugoo
Dear all, Can anyone clarify to me the use of the TTL for a NS record? Let’s take the example of a *.be domain. A TTL value is present on both locations. 1) In a dns.be server (for example x.dns.be): in my example here below, value is 86400 2) In the name server itself: in my

VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Manson, John
Will bind run on VMware? John Manson CAO/HIR/NI Data-Communications | U.S. House of Representatives | Washington, DC 20515 Desk: 202-226-4244 | Team: 202-225-5552 | john.man...@mail.house.gov ___ Please visit

Re: Default Options

2012-06-05 Thread Mike Hoskins
i'd love to hear there is... something like postconf. :-) in the past, i've always read through the options syntax section of each version's ARM to determine current defaults. documentation can get out of date or have errors though, so a command that prints real values would be a useful

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread SM
Hi John, At 09:58 05-06-2012, Manson, John wrote: Will bind run on VMware? Yes, if the guest operating system supports it. Regards, -sm ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Clarke
I think you mean : will bind run within VMware ? The answer from me is total yes. I have multiple systems in vSphere and running fine with bind 9.8.x Dennis - Original Message - From: Manson, John john.man...@mail.house.gov Date: Tuesday, June 5, 2012 1:28 pm Subject: VMware Bind To:

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread jcarroll65
Technically VMware is not the OS but the hypervisor that controls other OS's, such as Windows or Linux. I've implemented BIND 9 on Solaris 10 x86 running on a VMware with no issues. JC Manson wrote: Will bind run on VMware? John Manson CAO/HIR/NI Data-Communications | U.S. House of

RE: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread JeanPaul Thomsin
Yes, it will. From: bind-users-bounces+jeanpaul.thomsin=perficient@lists.isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounces+jeanpaul.thomsin=perficient@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Manson, John Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 12:58 PM To: 'bind-users@lists.isc.org' Subject: VMware Bind Will bind run on

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Mike Hoskins
absolutely -- after a few weeks of migration effort (my own choice to move clients in phases to mitigate risk), i have moved several thousand clients from bare metal + tinydns to ucs/vmware/bind with no reported issues. many of these are demanding power users (developers with what i'd often

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Chris Buxton
On Jun 5, 2012, at 9:58 AM, Manson, John wrote: Will bind run on VMware? Yes. Chris Buxton BlueCat Networks ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Joshua Smith
Yes. -- Josh Smith KD8HRX Email/jabber: juice...@gmail.com Phone: 304.237.9369(c) Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2012, at 12:58 PM, Manson, John john.man...@mail.house.gov wrote: Will bind run on VMware? John Manson CAO/HIR/NI Data-Communications | U.S. House of Representatives |

Re: Recommended value for max-cache-size for cache-only shared hosts..

2012-06-05 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
At Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:53:31 -0700, Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us wrote: If your cache is too small the CPU will peg when the cleaning-interval goes. Maybe that's changed but the behavior still exists in the 9.7 branch. Setting your cache size really depends on your query load. On a

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Michael Sinatra
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Manson, John wrote: Will bind run on VMware? Yes. I have a few machines running BIND 9.9.x on FreeBSD as a guest os on vmware. michael ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from

Re: Recommended value for max-cache-size for cache-only shared hosts..

2012-06-05 Thread Doug Barton
On 6/5/2012 11:30 AM, JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 wrote: Good question, I wonder the same thing:-) I don't remember the original plan, but I guess it was actually planned to be deprecated but it has just been forgotten or left as a lower priority thing since then. So, get busy! It's not like you

Re: Default Options

2012-06-05 Thread Evan Hunt
Is there a command for bind that will list all Options default names and settings in named.conf? Might be helpful in understanding why bind is acting a certin way. Not really... if you download and build source, there's a tool that will print all the supported options (bin/tests/cfg_test --named

RE: Default Options

2012-06-05 Thread Manson, John
Very helpful. The search word in the file is 'options'. Snippet: options {\n\ # blackhole {none;};\n #ifndef WIN32 coresize default;\n\ datasize default;\n\ files default;\n\ stacksize default;\n #endif deallocate-on-exit true;\n\ # directory

Transfer the same zone from a split-view master

2012-06-05 Thread Carlos Raúl Laguna Mendoza
Hi everyone still stuck with this can anyone through some light here i need transfer a several iqual zone from two views in my master server but the slave server only has one ip so i read something about using TSIG to get this done but so far nothing, can anyone explain to me how should look

Re: TTL for name servers

2012-06-05 Thread Peter Andreev
Just to clarify, let's assume that you maintain zone example.be. Let's also say that in .be zone TTL for your NS'es is 86400 and TTL for NS'es in your zone is 345600. In such scenario the latter will be cached by resolver because it is the authoritative data. For some resolver implementations

transfer the same zone from a split-view master

2012-06-05 Thread Carlos Raúl Laguna Mendoza
Hi everyone still stuck with this can anyone through some light here i need transfer a several iqual zone from two views in my master server but the slave server only has one ip so i read something about using TSIG to get this done but so far nothing, can anyone explain to me how should look

Re: TTL for name servers

2012-06-05 Thread Alexander Gurvitz
Hi. TTL returned by YOUR zone authoritative server will (at least should) be preferred by caches. Matt Larson from verisign explained on these: http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/2004-07/msg00255.html Regards, Alexander Gurvitz, net-me.net ___

Re: Recommended value for max-cache-size for cache-only shared hosts..

2012-06-05 Thread Mike Hoskins
-Original Message- From: Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us Organization: http://SupersetSolutions.com/ Date: Tuesday, June 5, 2012 11:49 AM To: JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 jin...@isc.org Cc: comp-protocols-dns-b...@isc.org Subject: Re: Recommended value for max-cache-size for cache-only shared

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Mark Elkins
Just make sure you have an adequate supply of Randomness if playing with DNSSEC (or any key generation stuff). On Tue, 2012-06-05 at 13:33 -0400, jcarrol...@cfl.rr.com wrote: Technically VMware is not the OS but the hypervisor that controls other OS's, such as Windows or Linux. I've

Re: transfer the same zone from a split-view master

2012-06-05 Thread Chris Buxton
On Jun 5, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Carlos Raúl Laguna Mendoza wrote: Hi everyone still stuck with this can anyone through some light here i need transfer a several iqual zone from two views in my master server but the slave server only has one ip so i read something about using TSIG to get this

Re: transfer the same zone from a split-view master

2012-06-05 Thread Carlos Raúl Laguna Mendoza
El 05/06/12 20:24, Chris Buxton escribió: On Jun 5, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Carlos Raúl Laguna Mendoza wrote: Hi everyone still stuck with this can anyone through some light here i need transfer a several iqual zone from two views in my master server but the slave server only has one ip so i read

Re: TTL for name servers

2012-06-05 Thread Mark Andrews
In message CABUciRkVT6mBS0ZS3WL4tS7uTPgYNVBkOr890fsB9OoqP=c...@mail.gmail.com , Alexander Gurvitz writes: Hi. TTL returned by YOUR zone authoritative server will (at least should) be preferred by caches. Matt Larson from verisign explained on these: