Re: zone transfer from slave to master not working

2009-03-20 Thread Barry Margolin
the slaves continue to serve the last known good version of the zone. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https

Re: query (cache) 'coriander.plus.com/A/IN' denied

2009-03-20 Thread Barry Margolin
to ns1.force9.net and ns2.force9.net, and they appear to be responding properly. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org

Re: Zonefiles CIDR

2009-03-08 Thread Barry Margolin
by connecting IP (glorified reverse DNS). Rather than have to enter loads of lines to match up wide spans of ranges I would like to define them using CIDR, but it seems it does not support it. Maybe you can do what you want with $GENERATE? -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA

Re: will blocking getting hammered by cache request do anything?

2009-03-05 Thread Barry Margolin
it on the firewall, then the requests will never hit the server, so of course it will mitigate its effect on the server. It won't help with the downstream bandwidth on your DSL, but it will stop the REFUSED replies from being sent back, so your upstream bandwidth will improve. -- Barry Margolin, bar

Re: [OT] Is it possible to set a ddns hostname to access a name-based virtual host?

2009-03-03 Thread Barry Margolin
is probably irrelevant. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

Re: how to create a private test. zone?

2009-03-03 Thread Barry Margolin
a forward zone for it, obey it (send to its forwarders if any, otherwise follow NS records). If there's global forwarding enabled, send to them. Follow the NS records. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group

Re: Is it possible to set a ddns hostname to access a name-based virtual host?

2009-02-23 Thread Barry Margolin
setup a local webserver, say by using apache to do that thing? The operators of the dynamic DNS service may offer an HTTP redirect service that does this for you. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group

Re: query an external nameserver doubt

2009-02-18 Thread Barry Margolin
asking about? -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

Re: Question about views

2009-02-12 Thread Barry Margolin
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Re: Multiple SOA

2009-02-12 Thread Barry Margolin
listed, the slave tries to transfer from ALL of them. If any of them are down, the rest will still be used. Like I said, the SOA record is totally irrelevant for zone transfers. All it cares about is the list of masters in named.conf. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA

Re: Multiple SOA

2009-02-11 Thread Barry Margolin
there, and the slaves will pull from any master that has a higher serial number than the one they have. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list

Re: Caching-only Name server does Zone Updates

2009-02-03 Thread Barry Margolin
update only one record. So why so many updates are been made. The response probably contained NS records in the Authority Section and the corresponding A records in the Additional Section. These update the cache as well. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me

Re: A newbies Bind question

2009-02-02 Thread Barry Margolin
. MAC addresses don't leave the local LAN. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman

Re: How many nameservers?

2009-02-02 Thread Barry Margolin
supposed to happen if you overflow in the Additional section, is it? These records are already optional, so they can be left out if it would cause the packet to exceed the maximum UDP size. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them

Re: Open Ports in BIND

2009-02-01 Thread Barry Margolin
is usually used for zone transfers, but may also be used if a response is too big for UDP. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users

Re: BIND 9.6 Flaw - CNAME vs. A Record in MX Records are NOT Illegal

2009-01-27 Thread Barry Margolin
what is intended. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

Re: BIND 9.6 Flaw - CNAME vs. A Record in MX Records are NOT Illegal

2009-01-27 Thread Barry Margolin
In article glmqqb$jv...@sf1.isc.org, mlel...@serpens.de (Michael van Elst) wrote: Barry Margolin bar...@alum.mit.edu writes: customer.com. IN MX 10 mx.yourdomain.com. mx.yourdomain.com. IN CNAME mx.outsourcer.com. mx.outsourcer.com. IN A ... That's just the same as | customer.com

Re: BIND 9.6 Flaw - CNAME vs. A Record in MX Records are NOT Illegal

2009-01-27 Thread Barry Margolin
the A record. It's nice if it does, since it saves a query, but this is just an optimization. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind

Re: What are these entries in the log file - query: . IN NS +?

2009-01-26 Thread Barry Margolin
there are many ISPs out there that are too lazy, incompetent, or just don't care, where probably never going to be rid of these kinds of attacks. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group

Re: Forcing a secondary update...

2009-01-26 Thread Barry Margolin
find zone files, it will have to pull them from the master. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https

Re: What are these entries in the log file - query: . IN NS +?

2009-01-26 Thread Barry Margolin
the source of attacks on others. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

Re: BIND 9.6 Flaw - CNAME vs. A Record in MX Records are NOT Illegal

2009-01-26 Thread Barry Margolin
change your CNAME record. And if the outsourcing company re-IPs their server, they change the A record. Everyone can perform their job without having to make any of the downstream customers adjust their records. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me

Re: BIND 9.6 Flaw - CNAME vs. A Record in MX Records are NOT Illegal

2009-01-26 Thread Barry Margolin
: mark_andr...@isc.org ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group

Re: BIND 9.6 Flaw - CNAME vs. A Record in MX Records are NOT Illegal

2009-01-25 Thread Barry Margolin
, since they're supposed to follow CNAME records automatically, and return the requested record type from the canonical name. There isn't even an option in the DNS spec to tell the resolver not to follow CNAMEs. The only way to avoid it is to query for the CNAME explicitly. -- Barry Margolin, bar

Re: reverse lookup to CNAME

2009-01-23 Thread Barry Margolin
if it is a bad idea please let me know. Why don't you just use normal reverse DNS: zone for 1.1.1.in-addr.arpa 1 IN PTR metis.local. IN PTR bob-www-sol-l01.local. -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group

Re: rndc halt -p behavior

2009-01-21 Thread Barry Margolin
of returning the PID is so that you can tell when the process has actually gone away. What would be the point if the command didn't returning until the process had exited? -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group

Re: Zone Transfer Problem - Keep getting not authoritative

2009-01-16 Thread Barry Margolin
; }; allow-transfer { none; }; masters { 10.1.1.1; }; }; }; -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https

Re: Any options in named.conf to force recursion?

2009-01-12 Thread Barry Margolin
to authoritative servers, so there's no reason to send these as recursive (many, if not most, authoritative servers have recursion disabled, so sending them recursive queries is pointless). -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them

Re: Issues in delegating to subdomain owned by other company

2009-01-10 Thread Barry Margolin
@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https

Re: recursion for reverse/in-addr.arpa zones

2008-12-12 Thread Barry Margolin
odd to me, and I've not been able to find information about this behaviour in the book(s). It's just the basic DNS protocol. If a name is in a delegated subdomain, you follow the NS records to get the answer. Read the resolver algorithm description in RFC 1034. -- Barry Margolin, bar

Re: Round robin DNS and only one record?

2008-12-08 Thread Barry Margolin
www.google.com, which has four A records? I don't think BIND can be forced to return only one A record at a time without code changes. Why don't you replace your aging load balancer with a new load balancer? -- Barry Margolin, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me

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