Re: Free secondary servers supporting DNSSEC?

2013-02-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/17/2013 12:11 PM, Vernon Schryver wrote: From: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com The Redhat docs on bind had a warning about not implementing features, like DNSSEC if your secondaries doesn't support it. That is all I am going on. I think I also saw it in some isc.org doc. In your

Re: IPv6 prefixes in ACLs

2013-02-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/17/2013 12:43 PM, Evan Hunt wrote: Should I put a single entry for my /48 allocation or 16 /64 entries for the nets I am currently using? Both ways work. Does it make any difference for performance? Possibly, but I doubt you could measure it. (Unless you're using a really ancent

Re: empty-zones not set warning, but have net 192.168.128/24

2013-02-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/16/2013 07:25 PM, Tony Finch wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I have been getting this warning, and wonder why? I have read: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00804/0/Why-does-named-log-an-error-disabling-RFC-1918-empty-zones-when-starting-up.html named logs the message

IPv6 prefixes in ACLs

2013-02-16 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Should I put a single entry for my /48 allocation or 16 /64 entries for the nets I am currently using? Does it make any difference for performance? Any other concerns? The 192.168 nets I use I have a /24 specified though typically I am only using the lower /26. In theory, no one out there

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/15/2013 12:37 PM, Chris Buxton wrote: On Feb 14, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote: Running bind rooted on FC 16 using the standard package. The ca file is located in /var/named/chroot/var/named/named.ca The hints are not built in. [shawn@www ~]$ strings /usr/sbin/named |

rndc.key

2013-02-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am now running without chroot and relying on selinux for protection. I created a /etc/named.d/ directory for all my many includes in named.conf which I know I have to keep in /etc/ My rndc.key is in /etc/named.d/ and is an include in my named.conf. When I first started bind, it reported

Randoming ports and firewall rules

2013-02-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
So it is past time for me to only use port 53 and support port randomization. But I do run iptables (and ip6tables) and the server sits behind a Juniper SSG firewall. Where are there instructions for setting up iptables for port randomization and for general firewall rules (I doubt I will

builtin hints working - Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I commented out include for the root.hints and things are working still so obviously it is built in even though the string search is not working on my binary. On 02/15/2013 12:57 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 02/15/2013 12:37 PM, Chris Buxton wrote: On Feb 14, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Shawn

empty-zones not set warning, but have net 192.168.128/24

2013-02-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have been getting this warning, and wonder why? I have read: https://kb.isc.org/.../Why-does-named-log-an-error-disabling-RFC-1918-empty-zones-when-starting-up.html I have a 128.168.192.in-addr.arpa.zone zone in my internal view. So what might I be missing? Do I need to create my own

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/15/2013 03:40 PM, Chris Buxton wrote: On Feb 15, 2013, at 9:57 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I will do some more testing with this to see if I can indeed remove the root.hint includes. But I have a question. I have tried to dig in my server for the root info like you can a root server

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-15 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/15/2013 03:40 PM, Chris Buxton wrote: On Feb 15, 2013, at 9:57 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I will do some more testing with this to see if I can indeed remove the root.hint includes. But I have a question. I have tried to dig in my server for the root info like you can a root server

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
… Is there anything needed in the named.conf to actuate this if you do have it? W On Feb 14, 2013, at 8:35 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: The Centos 6.3 bind and bind-chroot do not seem to come with a named.root. Does have a named.ca, though. So from my old named.root.hints include

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Oops ignore that earlier send. Hit wrong button... On 02/14/2013 08:42 AM, Steven Carr wrote: On 14 February 2013 13:35, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: What went wrong here? Which do I use? Not sure what is up with your dig response (can you post the contents) but it works

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
records. Christian... On 02/14/2013 08:35 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: The Centos 6.3 bind and bind-chroot do not seem to come with a named.root. Does have a named.ca, though. So from my old named.root.hints include (also not provided; where did I get this?) I tried: wget ftp

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/14/2013 09:34 AM, Warren Kumari wrote: On Feb 14, 2013, at 9:28 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 02/14/2013 09:05 AM, Warren Kumari wrote: BIND now comes with a baked in roots file (in the imaginatively named lib/dns/rootns.c ) Not (at least by that name

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/14/2013 09:38 AM, Tony Finch wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 02/14/2013 09:05 AM, Warren Kumari wrote: BIND now comes with a baked in roots file (in the imaginatively named lib/dns/rootns.c ) Not (at least by that name) in the Redhat/Centos 6.3 bind 9.8.2

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/14/2013 09:47 AM, Tony Finch wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Which begs the next question I was going to ask. How often should I download a fresh named.zone? Never. If you keep BIND reasonably up-to-date its built-in hints will work fine. More records 1/3

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/14/2013 10:18 AM, Tony Finch wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: More records 1/3/2013 than in the named.ca stub which IF my version has it builtin raises the question about keeping current at this time in the Internet (and trusting Redhat to roll in new builtin

Re: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/14/2013 10:26 AM, Jaap Akkerhuis wrote: You too are missing some A and records! Here is mine: Use bufsize=4096 or at least something around 700, else the answer doesn't fitand is truncated. I was thinking it was something like that. Thanks. jaap dig

chroot/etc/named/ directory?

2013-02-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am upgrading my server from bind-9.3.6 via Centos 5.5 to 9.8.2 in Centos 6.3. I have and will run bind chrooted and on my test setup I noticed a 'new' subdirectory in the chroot tree: /var/named/chroot/etc/named/ I cannot find any documentation as what is indended to be placed in this

Re: chroot/etc/named/ directory?

2013-02-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/13/2013 12:43 PM, Mike Hoskins (michoski) wrote: -Original Message- From: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 10:53 AM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: chroot/etc/named/ directory? I am upgrading my server from

Re: chroot/etc/named/ directory?

2013-02-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
: chroot/etc/named/ directory? -Original Message- From: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 10:53 AM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: chroot/etc/named/ directory? I am upgrading my server from bind-9.3.6 via Centos 5.5

Re: chroot/etc/named/ directory?

2013-02-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 02/13/2013 03:40 PM, Mike Hoskins (michoski) wrote: -Original Message- From: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 2:15 PM To: Mike Hoskins micho...@cisco.com Cc: bind-users@lists.isc.org bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: chroot/etc/named

Re: Problems with include in acl file

2009-10-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Chris Thompson wrote: On Oct 18 2009, Joseph S D Yao wrote: On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:33:37PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am trying to build up an environment where the user can maintain custom files and leave the basic files alone. So I have a named.acl that works, I add an include

mySQL backend for BIND

2009-10-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am NOT looking for one that automagically updates the various files. I am more than happy with one that builds the files, even including includes for 'non-supported types' (eg I am working with the HIP DNS records). I suppose I could design something, but then I would miss a lot. I did

Re: Problems with include in acl file

2009-10-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Mark Andrews wrote: In message 4adb44a5.2060...@htt-consult.com, Robert Moskowitz writes: Chris Thompson wrote: On Oct 18 2009, Joseph S D Yao wrote: On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:33:37PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am trying to build up an environment where

Problems with include in acl file

2009-10-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am trying to build up an environment where the user can maintain custom files and leave the basic files alone. So I have a named.acl that works, I add an include line: acl hdanets { 192.168.1.0/24; // hda network include custom.acl; }; and get the error: Starting named:

Why isn't NSLOOKUP querying for sub-zone

2009-10-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Here is what NSLOOKUP is doing: # nslookup set type=any home.htt. Server: 208.83.67.148 Address:208.83.67.148#53 Non-authoritative answer: home.httnameserver = home.htt. Authoritative answers can be found from: home.httnameserver = home.htt. When I ask about

Re: Problems with a BIND server

2009-10-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Barry Margolin wrote: In article mailman.696.1255498841.14796.bind-us...@lists.isc.org, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Barry Margolin wrote: In article mailman.693.1255466849.14796.bind-us...@lists.isc.org, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I

SOLVED -- Re: Problems with a BIND server

2009-10-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
. Things work well enough within the domain for its purposes, but broken outside of that... Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have been running BIND here on my net for quite a few years time and run 2 views on my main server, for internal and external users. I also have a separate BIND server on a test

Re: SOLVED -- Re: Problems with a BIND server

2009-10-14 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Barry Margolin wrote: In article mailman.702.126893.14796.bind-us...@lists.isc.org, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: SOLVED!!! Problem was with the DNS server for home.htt. The zone files there are built from scripts from a database, and there are problems with the SOA

Problems with a BIND server

2009-10-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have been running BIND here on my net for quite a few years time and run 2 views on my main server, for internal and external users. I also have a separate BIND server on a test bed that uses a test TLD of htt. It has worked well for the past year. Now I have installed an Amahi server

Re: Problems with a BIND server

2009-10-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Barry Margolin wrote: In article mailman.693.1255466849.14796.bind-us...@lists.isc.org, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: I have been running BIND here on my net for quite a few years time and run 2 views on my main server, for internal and external users. I also have

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