Re: Format of 'dig -k' "TSIG key file"?

2009-07-30 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <20090730174054.h23...@gwyn.tux.org>, Joseph S D Yao writes: > I assume someone can answer this; but Google has not been able to be my > friend on this one. > > In dig(1), the '-k' option is said to require a "TSIG key file" as an > option. I have a TSIG file with a comment header and

Bind 9.4.3-P3 os.c prctl.h PR_SET_KEEPCAPS undeclared Compile Problem

2009-07-30 Thread blist
Hello, I'm having a problem with bind 9.4.3-P3 . The last version I built on this system was 9.4.2-P2 and that still builds ok. System info [root unix]# rpm -qf /usr/include/linux/prctl.h kernel-headers-2.2.16C37_III-1 glibc-2.1.3 gcc-2.95 The Error make[3]: Entering directory `/home/redhat

Re: The Year of the Sevenfold Increase

2009-07-30 Thread Joe Baptista
I don't think buddha cares much for bind. cheers joe baptista On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 2:26 PM, fakessh wrote: > nb : "Buddha" peace themselve > > On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:41:17 -0400, Joe Baptista > wrote: > > You guys get excited over small potatoes. There are hundreds of millions > of > > pote

the working directory is not writable

2009-07-30 Thread Chris
Mandriva 2009.1 Bind 9.6.0-P1. Mandriva downloaded a security update this morning for Bind. When restarting I noticed the above line in my syslog. Running [r...@localhost ~]# named-checkconf -z /etc/named.conf:17: open: /etc/bogon_acl.conf: file not found The permissions for the files in /var/lib

Format of 'dig -k' "TSIG key file"?

2009-07-30 Thread Joseph S D Yao
I assume someone can answer this; but Google has not been able to be my friend on this one. In dig(1), the '-k' option is said to require a "TSIG key file" as an option. I have a TSIG file with a comment header and the following: key mynet. { algorithm hmac-md5; secret "Ain/tGonnaTellNoWay=="; }

Re: Intermittent NXDOMAIN, Bind 9.2.3 config and PowerDNS problem?

2009-07-30 Thread bert hubert
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Richard wrote: > (This problem involves bind, but it's not about bind strictly > speaking.  Is there a general DNS discussion list somewhere?  If so, > please direct me.) dns-operations might come reasonably close. Historically, this list used to be 'the' place, b

Re: Is my slave DNS working right?

2009-07-30 Thread Rob Z
Uh, OK. Thanks for that. So, how can I confirm that my formerly "caching only" DNS server is now fetching records from transferred zone files? TIA -- Rob On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Kevin Darcy wrote: > The +trace option *forces* dig to step through each level of the hierarchy. > > Therefo

Re: The Year of the Sevenfold Increase

2009-07-30 Thread fakessh
nb : "Buddha" peace themselve On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:41:17 -0400, Joe Baptista wrote: > You guys get excited over small potatoes. There are hundreds of millions of > potential DLV RRsets. This is not even a drop in the bucket. > > cheers > joe baptista > > p.s. this message does not imply i sup

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Gilles Massen
Mark Andrews wrote: -4 shuts down any v6 service. We would like BIND to be able to *reply* to v6 queries without *generating* them. (For the record, I have the same issue than Gilles.) > > ::/0 -> NULL > ULA::/48 -> default router > > Would allow ula local tra

Re: The Year of the Sevenfold Increase

2009-07-30 Thread Joe Baptista
You guys get excited over small potatoes. There are hundreds of millions of potential DLV RRsets. This is not even a drop in the bucket. cheers joe baptista p.s. this message does not imply i support dnssec deployment. dnscurve is the solution to our woes http://bit.ly/pJVq4 On Thu, Jul 30, 2009

Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-30 Thread Steve Lancaster
[In a message on Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:08:05 +0200, "Stephane Bortzmeyer" wrote:] > >How many people checked them? Probably not a lot since I did not saw >reports "BIND releases corrupted!". It tells a lot about Internet >security. And makes me seriously worry for the future when DNSSEC will >be

Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-30 Thread Evan Hunt
> How many people checked them? Probably not a lot since I did not saw > reports "BIND releases corrupted!". It tells a lot about Internet > security. And makes me seriously worry for the future when DNSSEC will > be deployed... We received several private reports of the error. I checked them my

Re: about tcp port 53

2009-07-30 Thread Breno Silveira Soares
Tech W. escreveu: --- On Tue, 28/7/09, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: what's the use of bind's tcp port 53? DNS requests and responses. oh, I was always thinking dns requests and responses are going with udp protocal. under what condition it uses tcp protocal? Try this: "dig

The Year of the Sevenfold Increase

2009-07-30 Thread Chris Thompson
[You'll find a mighty strange web page if you google for that subject, but I couldn't resist...] On 30 July 2008, dlv.isc.org had 113 DLV RRsets On 30 July 2009, dlv.isc.org had 791 DLV RRsets (and I didn't cheat! it came out exactly 7x) So, will we see another 7x increase by 30 July 2010, or w

socket.c:4524: unexpected error in BIND 9.4.3 P3

2009-07-30 Thread Le Vu
Hi, I have updated BIND from 9.4.2-P2 to 9.4.3-P3 to mitigate the Dynamic Update DOS attack. I have noted a lot of errors from socket.c (which I have never seen before with v9.4.2) Jul 30 06:25:18 DNS1 named[2]: socket.c:4524: unexpected error: Jul 30 06:25:18 DNS1 named[2]: 22/Invalid arg

Re: dnstop

2009-07-30 Thread Breno Silveira Soares
Alans escreveu: Hi, I'm new to dnstop, what is really matter, is it *new queries* or *total*? The *total* is the counter of queries since you start dnstop. The *new queries* is the counter after you refresh with other option. -- Ats, Breno S. Soares Analista de Redes SERPRO/SUPRE/REBHE

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <20090730144610.gb22...@fantomas.sk>, Matus UHLAR - fantomas writes: > > In message <20090730141131.ga30...@nic.fr>, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: > > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:57:16PM +0200, > > > JINMEI Tatuya / wrote > > > a message of 25 lines which said: > > > > > > > I

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Jul 30 2009, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: >> -4 shuts down any v6 service. We would like BIND to be able to *reply* >> to v6 queries without *generating* them. (For the record, I have the >> same issue than Gilles.) On 30.07.09 15:46, Chris Thompson wrote: > Would > > server ::/0 { bogus yes;

RE: Disable automatic empty IPv6 zones (with -4 already specified)

2009-07-30 Thread Matthew Huff
No, I guess not :) Thanks. I looked for something like that, but my google-fu was lacking. Matthew Huff   | One Manhattanville Rd OTA Management LLC | Purchase, NY 10577 http://www.ox.com | Phone: 914-460-4039 aim: matthewbhuff  | Fax:   914-460-4139 > -Original Message- > Fr

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Chris Thompson
On Jul 30 2009, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:57:16PM +0200, JINMEI Tatuya / wrote a message of 25 lines which said: I personally don't see a need for it (what's wrong with -4/-6?) -4 shuts down any v6 service. We would like BIND to be able to *reply* to v6 qu

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> In message <20090730141131.ga30...@nic.fr>, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:57:16PM +0200, > > JINMEI Tatuya / wrote > > a message of 25 lines which said: > > > > > I personally don't see a need for it (what's wrong with -4/-6?) > > > > -4 shuts down any v6 s

Re: Disable automatic empty IPv6 zones (with -4 already specified)

2009-07-30 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 30.07.09 10:35, Matthew Huff wrote: > Is there any way to disable BIND from loading the automatic empty zones > (D.F.IP6.APRA, etc...). They are being generated even with the -4 command > line. have you looked at the disable-empty-zone configuration directive? -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...

Disable automatic empty IPv6 zones (with -4 already specified)

2009-07-30 Thread Matthew Huff
Is there any way to disable BIND from loading the automatic empty zones (D.F.IP6.APRA, etc...). They are being generated even with the -4 command line. Matthew Huff   | One Manhattanville Rd OTA Management LLC | Purchase, NY 10577 http://www.ox.com | Phone: 914-460-4039 aim: matthewbhu

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <20090730141131.ga30...@nic.fr>, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:57:16PM +0200, > JINMEI Tatuya / wrote > a message of 25 lines which said: > > > I personally don't see a need for it (what's wrong with -4/-6?) > > -4 shuts down any v6 service. We woul

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Gilles Massen
JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 wrote: Is there a way to prevent Bind (9.6) from using ipv6 transport for making queries, by an entry in the config file rather than by 'named -4'? >>> No. >> Ok, thanks. >> >> In that case I would humbly suggest to enhance the syntax of >> query-source[-6v] and tran

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:57:16PM +0200, JINMEI Tatuya / wrote a message of 25 lines which said: > I personally don't see a need for it (what's wrong with -4/-6?) -4 shuts down any v6 service. We would like BIND to be able to *reply* to v6 queries without *generating* them. (For the rec

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:10:14 +0200, Gilles Massen wrote: > >> Is there a way to prevent Bind (9.6) from using ipv6 transport for > >> making queries, by an entry in the config file rather than by 'named -4'? > > > > No. > > Ok, thanks. > > In that case I would humbly suggest to enhance the syn

Re: dnstop

2009-07-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:15:42AM +0300, Alans wrote a message of 141 lines which said: > And in the table the first record in both Source and Destination is > the local ip of the DNS server itself, is it fine? Yes, if you use both -Q and -R. If you use -Q (the default), your name server wi

Re: Dig shows wrong ip

2009-07-30 Thread Chris Thompson
On Jul 30 2009, Danny Mayer wrote: Chris Thompson wrote: On Jul 28 2009, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: % dig +short a dns3.potomacnetworks.com @a.gtld-servers.net 216.250.243.230 As long as that host record exists, with an IP different from what your authoritative servers reply with, you are goin

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Gilles Massen
JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 wrote: >> Is there a way to prevent Bind (9.6) from using ipv6 transport for >> making queries, by an entry in the config file rather than by 'named -4'? > > No. Ok, thanks. In that case I would humbly suggest to enhance the syntax of query-source[-6v] and transfer-source[-

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:02:51 +0200, Gilles Massen wrote: > Is there a way to prevent Bind (9.6) from using ipv6 transport for > making queries, by an entry in the config file rather than by 'named -4'? No. --- JINMEI, Tatuya Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.

Re: Creating a CNAME to another domain.

2009-07-30 Thread Chris Thompson
On Jul 29 2009, Kevin Darcy wrote: Danny Mayer wrote: [...] Not true. For a Domain alias use a DNAME: mydomain.com. IN DNAME otherdomain.com. Bearing in mind that the OP asked specifically about creation of CNAMEs, which part is "not true"? Especially as a DNAME does not redire

Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-30 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <20090730070805.ga1...@nic.fr>, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:25:18PM +, > Evan Hunt wrote > a message of 16 lines which said: > > > Due to a combination of circumstances, including extreme rush and > > the usual signer of our releases being away at I

Re: disable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Gilles Massen
>> Is there a way to prevent Bind (9.6) from using ipv6 transport for >> making queries, by an entry in the config file rather than by >> 'named -4'? >> > Well, i think that is OS-specific issue than bind issue. At once, > that was discussed in here, i remember. Ask to Mark. I don't think it's

Re: [SPAM] Win2k and bind

2009-07-30 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 29.07.09 22:37, Abello, Vinny wrote: > Considering 2003, 2003 R2, 2008, and 2008 R2 (technically done, but will > officially release in October) have been released, I don't think dropping > support for an ancient operating system from 9.5 years ago and roughly 3 > prior generations that the vend

Re: idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG
Gilles Massen writes: > Hello, > > Is there a way to prevent Bind (9.6) from using ipv6 transport for > making queries, by an entry in the config file rather than by 'named -4'? > > I wasn't able to find anything in the ARM, but maybe I missed something... Well, i think that is OS-specific issue

Bind9.6.0 Statistics Output

2009-07-30 Thread Dangl, Thomas
I collect statistics data via the http interface and parse the XML file. There are some differences of the layout of the XML result between Bind9.5 and Bind9.6. Is there an option or configuration parameter that allows to control the XML format? The resstat counters are no longer in the "serv

dnstop

2009-07-30 Thread Alans
Hi, I'm new to dnstop, what is really matter, is it new queries or total? And in the table the first record in both Source and Destination is the local ip of the DNS server itself, is it fine? Also, what is there any monitoring tools beside dnstop? Regards, Alans ___

Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:25:18PM +, Evan Hunt wrote a message of 16 lines which said: > Due to a combination of circumstances, including extreme rush and > the usual signer of our releases being away at IETF, we accidentally > signed yesterday's BIND 9 patch releases (9.4.3-P3, 9.5.1-P3,

idsable ipv6 in config?

2009-07-30 Thread Gilles Massen
Hello, Is there a way to prevent Bind (9.6) from using ipv6 transport for making queries, by an entry in the config file rather than by 'named -4'? I wasn't able to find anything in the ARM, but maybe I missed something... Best, Gilles -- Fondation RESTENA - DNS-LU 6, rue Coudenhove-Kalergi L-

Re: Dig shows wrong ip

2009-07-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 09:05:44PM +0100, Chris Thompson wrote a message of 24 lines which said: > This is the wretched "glue promoted to answer" bug (we can call it a > bug by now, surely?) which we are assured that the GTLD servers will > be cured of this year, next year, sometime, or ... N

Re: Intermittent NXDOMAIN, Bind 9.2.3 config and PowerDNS problem?

2009-07-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:40:53AM -0400, Richard Michael wrote a message of 60 lines which said: > > Indeed, lastminute.com's name servers are severely broken. > > By this, do you mean the SOA record in the response is incorrect? Yes. > the SOA for their own domain Yes. The authority sec