Re: nslookup oddities (Was: SRV record not working)

2018-08-20 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/20/2018 10:14 AM, Lee wrote: On 8/19/18, Mark Andrews wrote: nslookup applies the search list by default and doesn’t stop on a NODATA response. Some versions of nslookup have been modified by OS vendors to use /etc/hosts for address lookups. nslookup doesn’t display the entire response

Re: Local Slave copy of root zone

2018-08-20 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/20/2018 09:00 AM, Grant Taylor via bind-users wrote: On 08/20/2018 05:23 AM, Tony Finch wrote: If the local root zone gets corrupted somehow (maliciously or otherwise) the usual setup cannot detect a problem, but it'll cause DNSSEC validation failures downstream. The normal resolver /

Re: nslookup oddities (Was: SRV record not working)

2018-08-20 Thread Tony Finch
Lee wrote: > > So... it seems like the bottom line is that dig is better but nslookup > ain't all that bad Be careful though, all bets are off if you find yourself using something that claims to be nslookup but which isn't the BIND9 version. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finchhttp://dotat.at/ North

Re: nslookup oddities (Was: SRV record not working)

2018-08-20 Thread Lee
On 8/19/18, Mark Andrews wrote: > nslookup applies the search list by default and doesn’t stop on a NODATA > response. > > Some versions of nslookup have been modified by OS vendors to use /etc/hosts > for address lookups. > > nslookup doesn’t display the entire response by default. I learned

Re: Local Slave copy of root zone

2018-08-20 Thread Grant Taylor via bind-users
On 08/20/2018 05:23 AM, Tony Finch wrote: If the local root zone gets corrupted somehow (maliciously or otherwise) the usual setup cannot detect a problem, but it'll cause DNSSEC validation failures downstream. The normal resolver / validator algorithm is more robust. The new mirror zone

Re: Local Slave copy of root zone

2018-08-20 Thread Tony Finch
Doug Barton wrote: > > How, specifically, is DNSSEC affected by the validating resolver having a > local copy of the root zone? If the local root zone gets corrupted somehow (maliciously or otherwise) the usual setup cannot detect a problem, but it'll cause DNSSEC validation failures downstream.