Re: detect if zone/s is frozen

2013-09-04 Thread Tony Finch
Mike Hoskins (michoski) micho...@cisco.com wrote: /dev/rob0 r...@gmx.co.uk wrote: I would suggest that if you're making much use of rndc freeze, YDIW. Consider using nsupdate(8) to make your changes. True, but I just setup two new networks where the tenants wanted exactly this

Re: ZSK rollover weirdness

2013-09-06 Thread Tony Finch
Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng. lkc...@ksu.edu wrote: And, the prior ZSK was 14565 ; This is a zone-signing key, keyid 14565, for ksu.edu. ; Created: 2013060109 (Sat Jun 1 04:00:00 2013) ; Publish: 20130601090007 (Sat Jun 1 04:00:07 2013) ; Activate: 20130601090007 (Sat Jun 1 04:00:07 2013)

Re: Weird dig behavior when querying ANY

2013-09-10 Thread Tony Finch
Nicholas F Miller nicholas.mil...@colorado.edu wrote: The problem is the reply will ALWAYS be five seconds when doing an 'ANY' query. It is not a matter of the TTL counting down. Is there a middlebox of some kind between you and the name server? Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at

Re: RRL probably not useful for DNS IP blacklists, was Re: New Versions of BIND are available (9.9.4, 9.8.6, and 9.6-ESV-R10)

2013-09-23 Thread Tony Finch
Simon Forster fors...@spamteq.com wrote: As a matter of interest, if one had a DNSBL with 5.5 million entries (i.e. 5.5 million IPs): 1) What needs to be done to rewrite that to a BIND zone? 2) What sort of machine would be required to load that zone? 3) How long would it take to load into

Re: RRL probably not useful for DNS IP blacklists, was Re: New Versions of BIND are available (9.9.4, 9.8.6, and 9.6-ESV-R10)

2013-09-24 Thread Tony Finch
Simon Forster fors...@spamteq.com wrote: Excellent info. Thank you. What's the specs of the machine you're testing on? An old-ish Dell Optiplex 760, Core 2 Duo, 3.16 GHz, 4GB RAM. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Forties, Cromarty: East, veering southeast, 4 or 5,

Re: RRL probably not useful for DNS IP blacklists,

2013-09-24 Thread Tony Finch
Vernon Schryver v...@rhyolite.com wrote: It's convenient that with binary zone files and the dynamic update protocol, loading from text (or signing a whole zone) is not something you need to do every hour on the hour. Right. Timings from named-checkzone give a rough idea of a worst-case cold

Re: How can I determine if 9.9.4 bind named executable was built with --enable-rrl?

2013-09-24 Thread Tony Finch
Red Cricket red.cricket.b...@gmail.com wrote: How can I determine if it was built with rate-limiting? named -V Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Forties, Cromarty: East, veering southeast, 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first. Rough, becoming slight or moderate. Showers,

Re: Help on DNSSEC

2013-11-06 Thread Tony Finch
babu dheen babudh...@yahoo.co.in wrote: I would like to understand DNSSEC on BIND Recusive DNS server running in RHEL 5.0. First upgrade BIND to version 9.8 or newer. Check your network connectivity isn't funted. See for instance

Re: DNS format error

2013-11-11 Thread Tony Finch
Jim Pazarena b...@paz.bz wrote: I see in my logs DNS format error from 205.178.190.53#53 resolving excelwetsuits.com/MX for client 207.34.147.83#54521: invalid response The client is *my* mail server IP. I am wondering is this error on MY side or their's ? Theirs. ; DiG 9.9.4rc1 ns

Re: Allow recursion for esternal resources in a authoritative zone on a not open dns server

2013-11-19 Thread Tony Finch
Barry Margolin bar...@alum.mit.edu wrote: If the server is authoritative for both the CNAME and the target of the CNAME, no recursion should be necessary -- the target is already in its memory. Doesn't the server normally fill in the whole CNAME chain in this case? Yes - see the

[announce] nsdiff version 1.51

2013-11-26 Thread Tony Finch
The nsdiff program examines the old and new versions of a DNS zone, and outputs the differences as a script for use by BIND's nsupdate program. It provides a bridge between static zone files and dynamic updates. If you use BIND 9.7 or 9.8, you can use nsdiff as an alternative to the DNSSEC

Re: rndc addzone, global allow-new-zones, 'file not found'

2013-12-11 Thread Tony Finch
Tobias Wolter tobias.wol...@b1-systems.de wrote: # rndc -s localhost -c ~/rndc-localhost.conf addzone metazone. '{type master; file master/metazone.zone;};'; tail /var/log/messages -n 4 rndc: 'addzone' failed: file not found Dec 11 10:01:15 hostname named[21120]: received control channel

Re: rndc refresh fails for signed zones

2013-12-12 Thread Tony Finch
Thomas Schulz sch...@adi.com wrote: Am I correct in thinking that in the case of a hidden master and a chain of slaves, that the first publicly acessable slave would do the signing and that in any case only one instance of bind should do the signing? It is better if the hidden master does the

Re: Serial numbers for inline signing

2013-12-18 Thread Tony Finch
Thomas Schulz sch...@adi.com wrote: Checking the resulting serial number, I find that it is 2013120423. The serial number in the static zone file is 2013120400. Why did it bump it up to 23? I expected something like 02. Have a look at the sig-signing-signatures option which says (by default)

Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-14 Thread Tony Finch
Joseph S D Yao j...@tux.org wrote: On 2014-01-12 10:04, Chris Thompson wrote: That would be more plausible if www.p3net.net actually resolved to something, rather than giving NXDOMAIN ... How interesting. From here I see (and saw before I posted): ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.p3net.net.

Re: Insecurity proof failed resolving newsletter.postbank.de - but why?

2014-01-20 Thread Tony Finch
Graham Clinch g.cli...@lancaster.ac.uk wrote: I'm seeing a dnssec validation error that I can't pin down, for the domain: newsletter.postbank.de. Looks like a bug in BIND to me. It works out that there is no DS in the parent then gets muddled. I note that postbank.de is in the middle of a

Re: Using nsupdate to insert/delete record in the RPZ zone file

2014-01-24 Thread Tony Finch
Pika.Aman a...@thingsto.me wrote: Is that possible to use the bind-util “nsupdate” to insert a new record into the zone file of response policy zone ? I got “NOTZONE” reply from the bind. NOTZONE means you have used a domain name that is not in the zone you are trying to update. #nsupdate

Re: How to query the incoming serial of a zone while inline signing

2014-01-30 Thread Tony Finch
Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: In message 52ea4c56.5060...@pernau.at, Klaus Darilion writes: Are there any tools/ways to query Bind for the incoming serial? rndc zonestatus zone [class [view]] I think that's a BIND-9.10 feature :-) On 9.9 I think you either have to look at

Re: How to query the incoming serial of a zone while inline signing

2014-01-30 Thread Tony Finch
Klaus Darilion klaus.mailingli...@pernau.at wrote: named-compilezone -j -f raw -o - example.com \ /etc/bind/zones/example.com 21| grep SOA|awk '{print $7;}' Another option might be to use named-journalprint and grab the last SOA from the output. I don't know which is faster... actually,

Re: DNSSEC and upgrading/restoring

2014-01-31 Thread Tony Finch
David Newman dnew...@networktest.com wrote: 2. For five domains, the log contains signature-has-expired warnings. In all five cases, these are for NSEC3PARAM records. Is any action needed on my part, for example manually doing NSEC3 signing of these zones? See if named has already

Re: DNSSEC and upgrading/restoring

2014-01-31 Thread Tony Finch
David Newman dnew...@networktest.com wrote: What action, if any, is needed? Does rndc sign zone make it wake up? Is there anything in the logs reporting problems, e.g. inability to read the key files? Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Forties, Cromarty: East, veering

Re: DNSSEC and upgrading/restoring

2014-02-02 Thread Tony Finch
David Newman dnew...@networktest.com wrote: On 1/31/14 10:35 AM, Tony Finch wrote: David Newman dnew...@networktest.com wrote: What action, if any, is needed? Does rndc sign zone make it wake up? Alas, no. There are a bunch of successful IXFR messages to slave servers but the dates

Re: Trouble building bind with Openssl support

2014-02-11 Thread Tony Finch
Olsen, Richard William (Rick) CTR DISA PEO-MA (US) richard.w.olsen.ctr@mai...: We have been trying to build bind using with-openssl=PATH and not have it require the full openssl install on the destination system. Try building BIND with --without-gost Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at

Re: Trouble building bind with Openssl support

2014-02-12 Thread Tony Finch
Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: If you really want to go down this path then you need to copy over the shared library which is dynamically loaded into named at runtime specifically lib/engines/libgost.so or rebuild openssl to include the gost code in libcrypto. How do you do that? The

Re: BUG? Wildcard lookup masked by more specific record of alternative type

2014-02-14 Thread Tony Finch
Terry Burton t...@terryburton.co.uk wrote: Is the following expected or is it a bug? It is correct. See RFC 4592 for the full explanation of how wildcards work. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Forties, Cromarty: East, veering southeast, 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at

Re: Same internal and external zone

2014-02-14 Thread Tony Finch
Sarath sar...@slashroot.in wrote: The internal xyz.example.com is on an internal host (private address ) which is the default DNS server for all internal hosts (all hosts use this DNS server in their resolve.conf ) And the external xyz.example.com is on another public ip server (aws route 53

Re: Bind/PowerDNS interoperatiblity issue

2014-02-19 Thread Tony Finch
Aki Tuomi cmo...@cmouse.fi wrote: We have A records 5.2.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.pasilehto.fi and 5.2.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.pasilehto.fi Now. If I ask DNSSEC validating BIND version 9.9.3-P2 or 9.9.4-P2 to resolve either of those A records, I get

Re: Bind/PowerDNS interoperatiblity issue

2014-02-19 Thread Tony Finch
Aki Tuomi cmo...@cmouse.fi wrote: Hi, can you try again? Just to be sure. This time it failed in the way you described earlier: 19-Feb-2014 12:23:27.043 queries: info: client ::1#32049 (5.2.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.pasilehto.fi): view rec: query:

Re: Regarding HMAC-SHA256 and RSASHA512 key generation algorithm in dnssec-keygen

2014-03-03 Thread Tony Finch
Gaurav Kansal gaurav.kan...@nic.in wrote: I have doubt in this only. What's the difference between Zone or Host ?? Zone keys are used for DNSSEC signing zones. Host keys are used for TSIG transaction authentication, for securing zone transfers or dynamic updates. I also want to know which

Re: which Name sever is selected?

2014-03-03 Thread Tony Finch
houguanghua houguang...@hotmail.com wrote: What's the meaning of bind decaying? Where can I find the detailed description? Thanks! There's a summary of the SRTT algorithm in http://securityintelligence.com/subverting-binds-srtt-algorithm-derandomizing-ns-selection/ Tony. --

Re: Regarding zone trf from master to slave

2014-03-05 Thread Tony Finch
Gaurav Kansal gaurav.kan...@nic.in wrote: We are running slave services for our customers. We want to have log of what entries has been changed in the master (which is causing this zone transfer) at the time of zone transfer. I want to know whether it is possible to have some sort of log

Re: Regarding HMAC-SHA256 and RSASHA512 key generation algorithm in dnssec-keygen

2014-03-06 Thread Tony Finch
Jason Hellenthal jhellent...@dataix.net wrote: I recall spending a LOT of time with DNSSEC figuring out all the nonsense but like anything else stability and friendliness has to start somewhere. And development should not be impeded by adoption of bad practices. Fix the root cause not the

Re: Configure error - openSSL. Mac OS X

2014-03-10 Thread Tony Finch
James Brown jlbr...@bordo.com.au wrote: I have recently upgraded to openSSL 1.0.1f. When I try to configure bind 9.9.5 I'm getting an error: checking for OpenSSL library... using OpenSSL from /usr/local/ssl/lib and /usr/local/ssl/include checking whether linking with OpenSSL works... no

Re: Internal clients' queries for myhostname. get sent to forwarders. Why?

2014-03-11 Thread Tony Finch
Andreas Ntaflos d...@pseudoterminal.org wrote: Using Bind 9 on Ubuntu 12.04 for internal DNS (master for zones dc01.example.at., 7.1.10.in-addr.arpa., ...) with forwarders (ISP's nameservers) for everything outside of internal zones. The Problem: Clients, when running hostname -f or hostname

Re: Internal clients' queries for myhostname. get sent to forwarders. Why?

2014-03-12 Thread Tony Finch
Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng. lkc...@ksu.edu wrote: If you have FQDN for machines, the problem might be that the domain isn't set in resolv.conf? The machines are configured with a bare hostname. If there isn't a search or domain directive in /etc/resolv.conf and there isn't an entry for the

Re: Dynamic update with bind

2014-03-26 Thread Tony Finch
Ramanou Biaou rama...@netim.com wrote: Someone has resources, links or tutorial to understand and implement the dynamic update zone files with BIND If you search the web for [nsupdate howto] or [nsupdate tutorial] you should find some useful resources. If you are running BIND 9.7 or newer

Re: Problems with auto-dnssec maintain on BIND 9.9.5 (latest patch, FreeBSD)

2014-03-27 Thread Tony Finch
Daniel Ryslink daniel.rysl...@dialtelecom.cz wrote: At first, when the zone was not signed at all, all that sufficed was to do rndc loadkeys example.com, and when I later used rndc signing -list example.com, the keys set via dnssec-settime as active in the keys directory were displayed. Note

Re: BIND 9's entropy consumption

2014-04-03 Thread Tony Finch
Tom Limoncelli t...@whatexit.org wrote: I have 4 DNS servers all running BIND 9.8.2 (the CentOS 6.5 package). One is configured as the master for about 100 zones. The other 3 are slaves for those 100 zones. On the master the amount of entropy reported by cat

Re: All client resolvers support DNSSEC compatible queries ???

2014-04-24 Thread Tony Finch
Carsten Strotmann c...@strotmann.de wrote: You can enable DNSSEC validation support on a BIND 9 caching server that is used as a resolver by your clients. BIND 9 9.9.x already comes with DNSSEC validation enabled, for older versions you need to enable it manually in the configuration. DNSSEC

Re: DNSSEC domain and sub-domains

2014-04-24 Thread Tony Finch
r...@iastate.edu r...@iastate.edu wrote: If we implement DNSSEC for iastate.edu, admin.iastate.edu and its.iastate.edu, must DNSSEC be implemented for the delegated zones as well? No, in exactly the same way that signing .edu does not mean iastate.edu has to be signed. If there are no DS

Strange validation failure for answers.ssh.com

2014-04-24 Thread Tony Finch
We have a couple of recursive servers running 9.9.5 which are persistently unable to validate answers.ssh.com, returning SERVFAIL. With debug logging turned on we get (amongst lots of other things): 24-Apr-2014 16:41:23.087 client 131.111.56.28#35569 (answers.ssh.com): query (cache)

Re: Promoting a slave to master gives syntax error

2014-04-29 Thread Tony Finch
Theodotos Andreou t...@theo-andreou.org wrote: Now I have a different problem. After converting alll the zones to master many zones failed to load because of this: 29-Apr-2014 11:21:32.613 dns_rdata_fromtext: db.0.210.10.in-addr.arpa:26: near 'android_b2b2b8cdeedf92d3.example.com.': bad

Re: Strange validation failure for answers.ssh.com

2014-04-30 Thread Tony Finch
Tony Finch d...@dotat.at wrote: We have a couple of recursive servers running 9.9.5 which are persistently unable to validate answers.ssh.com, returning SERVFAIL. Some days later one of our servers has been restarted and is successfully resolving this name. The other is still persistently

Re: BIND 9.10 compilation problem for FreeBSD 6.x/7.x

2014-05-06 Thread Tony Finch
Shawn Zhou shawnzho...@yahoo.com wrote: Any problem has problem building BIND 9.10 for FreeBSD? We are using the same process that worked for building 9.9.4 to build 9.10 on FreeBSD 6.x/7.x but we are getting ld: invalid BFD target error. Yes. BIND's linking stage changed between 9.9 and 9.10

Re: bin 9.10 verbose logging

2014-05-06 Thread Tony Finch
Noel Butler noel.but...@ausics.net wrote: U, since upgrade 9.9.5 to 9.10 every request to the name server is spewing copious amounts of debug type data (thankfully I only upgraded the one server) Was debug left on in the final release source code? :) When I was running pre-release

Re: BIND 9.10 compilation problem for FreeBSD 6.x/7.x

2014-05-07 Thread Tony Finch
Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: Also one shouldn't need to add LDFLAGS=-R/opt/OpenSSL/lib. configure adds it itself if the platform needs it. --with-openssl=/opt/OpenSSL should be enough. I think the bug here is that configure assumes the admin has added all possible library directories to

Re: Point domain name of my zone to name in somebody else's zone?

2014-05-08 Thread Tony Finch
Dave Warren da...@hireahit.com wrote: DNSMadeEasy calls this an ANAME record, internally they just lookup the destination's IP and cache it, updating it as needed. It works, but it would be nice if this could be done in DNS. Sadly, it can't, and probably won't in our lifetimes. Never say

Re: RRL active by default?

2014-05-08 Thread Tony Finch
Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng. lkc...@ksu.edu wrote: And, then it finally crashed complain that there was no root hints for the view _ksu_bind, and making class IN view _ksu_bind with all the same zones, including the hint zoneit still complained that there was no root hints for view _ksu_bind

Re: Slave zone intermittently not refreshing

2014-05-08 Thread Tony Finch
Mart van de Wege mvdw...@gmail.com wrote: How do I go about troubleshooting this issue to get a better idea of what is going on? Are there any messages in your log containing the string refresh: ? Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Thames, Dover, Wight, Portland,

Re: Multi-master (HA)

2014-05-08 Thread Tony Finch
A few thoughts... The DNS protocol is already pretty good at replicating zone data - see for instance John Wingenbach's message in which he describes how their deployment gradually converged on a fairly standard architecture :-) I think multi-master makes most sense if the primary master uses

Re: Slave zone intermittently not refreshing

2014-05-08 Thread Tony Finch
Mart van de Wege mvdw...@gmail.com wrote: Tony Finch d...@dotat.at writes: Mart van de Wege mvdw...@gmail.com wrote: How do I go about troubleshooting this issue to get a better idea of what is going on? Are there any messages in your log containing the string refresh: ? I have

Re: Point domain name of my zone to name in somebody else's zone?

2014-05-08 Thread Tony Finch
Barry Margolin bar...@alum.mit.edu wrote: It also has adverse implications for DNS-based CDN routing, e.g. Akamai. Everyone will be routed to the servers close to the auth servers of the domain containing the ANAME, instead of routing each end user to their closest servers. Good point. This

Re: Slave zone intermittently not refreshing

2014-05-09 Thread Tony Finch
Mart van de Wege mvdw...@gmail.com wrote: A lot of the refresh failure logging happens at debug level 1 so you can get more details by running `rndc trace 1`. Is there a way to filter that after setting it? Not without altering the server's logging configuration. Something like the

Re: AIX and 9.9.5 compiling

2014-05-09 Thread Tony Finch
Edward DeLargy eddela...@gmail.com wrote: I just want to verify that 9.9.5 can be compiled in AIX The README says: Building BIND 9 currently requires a UNIX system with an ANSI C compiler, basic POSIX support, and a 64 bit integer type. We've had successful builds and

Re: Point domain name of my zone to name in somebody else's zone?

2014-05-09 Thread Tony Finch
Dave Warren da...@hireahit.com wrote: On 2014-05-08 15:09, Mark Andrews wrote: But that does not help when you want a MX record at the apex or some other record at the apex. I'd argue that it does -- Since the record is now CNAME'd, the MX record is now under the control of the

Re: Exiting due fatal error, no named.conf found.

2014-05-12 Thread Tony Finch
Mimiko vbv...@gmail.com wrote: May 11 09:56:14 srv58 named[28172]: loading configuration from '/opt/bind9/etc/named.conf' May 11 09:56:14 srv58 named[28172]: open: /opt/bind9/etc/named.conf: file not found I've put bind in /srv/bind9. Also I use chrooting. If you are chrooting then all

Re: No logging after logfile turned over. v9.10

2014-05-12 Thread Tony Finch
James Brown jlbr...@bordo.com.au wrote: Any suggestions as to how to make the logging continue after the rollover? Either: (1) configure newsyslog to HUP named after rolling the logs, by telling it the path to named.pid (2) configure named to use syslog (3) configure named to roll its

Re: Slave zone intermittently not refreshing

2014-05-12 Thread Tony Finch
Mart van de Wege mvdw...@gmail.com wrote: The only difference I *can* see is that this particular slave zone occasionally gets a lot of updates in a single day, which is when this problem seems to be triggered. Is there an MTU problem between your slave and the master? Or a problem with

Re: Slave zone intermittently not refreshing

2014-05-13 Thread Tony Finch
Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: 2275. [func] Add support to dig to perform IXFR queries over UDP. [RT #17235] DiG has supported ixfr over udp since 2007. It just defaults to TCP. you have to disable TCP after specifying ixfr. Ah I am sure you have told me

Re: Split DNS(view configuration)

2014-05-19 Thread Tony Finch
Techs_Maru tec...@gmail.com wrote: viewinternal { recursion yes; zone . IN { ... }; I think it is better to use named's built-in root hints, so you don't need to explicitly configure this. zone hoge.com IN { type slave; masters

Re: Split DNS(view configuration)

2014-05-20 Thread Tony Finch
Techs_Maru tec...@gmail.com wrote: The mastering server side cannot be touched as this assumption. Ah, I missed that difficulty. It can solve what I wanted to do by forwarding the zone in the local. Method of sending notify to other view when source in zone forwarding origin is confirmed

Re: Slightly Off-Topic: Dealing with DNSSEC Bogus Data

2014-06-09 Thread Tony Finch
Jorge Fábregas jorge.fabre...@gmail.com wrote: This change is going to impact thousands of users for us and I'm a bit worried about it. How do you deal with DNSSEC bogus data? We don't do anything special to reduce the problem. It has not caused noticable pain or complaints from our users.

Re: A Note About Today's New BIND Releases

2014-06-12 Thread Tony Finch
Noel Butler noel.but...@ausics.net wrote: Does this also address the crazy amount of logging (as previously discussed here)? If you mean the EDNS logging, that should be fixed in 9.10.1. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ East Sole, Lundy, Fastnet: Variable 3 or 4.

Re: FORMERR on packet received from Forwarder

2014-06-16 Thread Tony Finch
Levi Pederson levipeder...@mankatonetworks.net wrote: I have an authoritative DNS server that is supposed to forward any unknowns to a specific upstream server. You are mixing authoritative and recursive service in a way that is not going to work well. Forwarding is designed for recursive

Re: RRL question

2014-06-26 Thread Tony Finch
Nick n...@nsnpc.net wrote: Is there a way to setup RRL to rate limit by source IP / or certain net blocks? For simple cases where you want to rate-limit by default, but allow some clients to be unlimited, use the exempt-clients clause. If you want different limits for different clients, use

Re: daemon warning

2014-07-01 Thread Tony Finch
Stewart, Larry C Sr CTR DISA JITC (US) larry.c.stewart@mail.mil wrote: I have configured the Solaris service admin to run /nithr/sbin/named -t /dns -u dnsuser when I start the dns server now since I have upgraded to 9.10.0-P2 I get a daemon notice that it is unable to set the

RE: daemon warning

2014-07-01 Thread Tony Finch
Stewart, Larry C Sr CTR DISA JITC (US) larry.c.stewart@mail.mil wrote: Correct, so is there some negative impact I can expect or is it just a log entry I can ignore? If you aren't getting any Could not open... warnings as well then you are probably OK. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch

Re: Error when using GeoIP

2014-07-01 Thread Tony Finch
Ali Jawad alijaw...@gmail.com wrote: acl US { geoip country US; }; view US { match-clients { US; }; //Once I add this it throws the error below }; /etc/named.conf:47: no GeoIP database installed which can answer queries of type 'country' This is a bug in 9.10.0 which will be

Re: DLV dnssec setup

2014-07-10 Thread Tony Finch
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrosena...@gmail.com wrote: dnssec-validation auto; dnssec-lookaside . trust-anchor dlv.isc.org.; Why not use dnssec-lookaside auto; ? Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ West Forties, Cromarty, Forth, Tyne, Dogger: Northerly or

Re: DLV dnssec setup

2014-07-10 Thread Tony Finch
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrosena...@gmail.com wrote: Changed it now to dnssec-lookaside auto and it still behaves exactly the same way. What happens if you delete the managed-keys files and restart? Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ North Utsire, South Utsire, East

Re: DLV dnssec setup

2014-07-10 Thread Tony Finch
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrosena...@gmail.com wrote: first thing: 2014-07-10T16:04:56.862405+02:00 s15418965 named[29815]: managed-keys-zone: Unable to fetch DNSKEY set 'dlv.isc.org': timed out Eventually the file appeared a bit later with the dlv.isc.org key. Suspicious. What do you get if you

Re: DLV dnssec setup

2014-07-10 Thread Tony Finch
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrosena...@gmail.com wrote: s15418965:~ # dig @127.0.0.1 +short rs.dns-oarc.net txt there is no output at all. Is that also expected and the reason is the UDP limitation? Yes. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Trafalgar: Easterly or

Re: recover missing journal files from running server

2014-07-11 Thread Tony Finch
Phil Pennock bind-users+p...@spodhuis.org wrote: Seeing little things like this: deleting db.spodhuis.org.signed.jnl deleting db.spodhuis.org.signed deleting db.spodhuis.org.jnl deleting db.spodhuis.org.jbk worry me. Is there any way to get back the on-disk state files

Re: Public facing authoritative NS all masters

2014-07-14 Thread Tony Finch
Gary Wallis wgg1...@gmail.com wrote: What are the drawbacks, if any, of running only master name servers for the set of authoritative NSs? That depends entirely on how you are replicating the zone data. The DNS's own replication (AXFR, IXFR, NOTIFY, TSIG) is pretty hard to beat: it is fast,

Re: BIND 9.10.0-P2 prefetch problem

2014-07-15 Thread Tony Finch
Tracy, Tedd C. Contractor tedd.c.tr...@ssa.gov wrote: ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.securityplusfcuhb.org. 86399 IN CNAME securityplusfcuhb.flb.intuit.com. securityplusfcuhb.flb.intuit.com. 30 IN CNAME 03845.olb.prd1.flb.digitalinsight.com. 03845.olb.prd1.flb.digitalinsight.com. 30 IN

Re: Bind and ZSK-Rollovers: Changing salt automatically?

2014-07-25 Thread Tony Finch
Carsten Strotmann c...@strotmann.de wrote: I do not understand how the NSEC3 hash can be defeated by an attacker. Could you give a link to additional information or could you explain the issue with NSEC3 salt in other words?

Re: Bind 9.9.5 high CPU and when will Bind9.8 EOL?

2014-07-26 Thread Tony Finch
Lily truelil...@gmail.com wrote: will 9.8 branch reach end of life support soon? Go to http://www.isc.org/downloads/ and click on BIND towards the bottom. EOL for 9.8 is September. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ West Bailey: Northerly 4 or 5 becoming variable 3.

Re: rndc (and now nsupdate too)

2014-08-01 Thread Tony Finch
Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: Am 31.07.2014 um 21:08 schrieb /dev/rob0: The proper tool to manage zone data is nsupdate(8). Likewise well suited for automation. zone file *editing*? sorry, no, i developed 2008 a interface to create all zone files based on database

Re: rndc (and now nsupdate too)

2014-08-01 Thread Tony Finch
Mike Hoskins (michoski) micho...@cisco.com wrote: Tony Finch d...@dotat.at wrote: In our setup, changes made in the database are turned into an nsupdate script, so we don't need to bounce the name server and we can use BIND's automatic signing. no argument on nsupdate, but even if you copy

Re: running named built with --enable-native-pkcs11 without HSM provider library

2014-08-06 Thread Tony Finch
Tomas Hozza tho...@redhat.com wrote: Right now it is not possible, and when named is built with --enable-native-pkcs11 it can not run without HSM and some PKCS#11 provider library. Would using SoftHSM solve your problem? http://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/

Re: Re: recursive lookups for UNSECURE names fail if dlv.isc.org is unreachable and dnssec-lookaside is 'auto'

2014-08-27 Thread Tony Finch
Timothe Litt l...@acm.org wrote: There are still registrars that don't accept DNSSEC records, and a non-trivial number of domain holders can't easily switch registrars. In some cases it isn't possible to switch to a better registrar, e.g. if you need DNSSEC for your reverse DNS. So yes, there

Re: Putting weird characters into zone files ?

2014-09-27 Thread Tony Finch
Mukund Sivaraman m...@isc.org wrote: BIND will not allow you to use special characters such as '!' in owner names of certain RRs types such as A, MX, etc. as they don't form valid hostnames (see RFCs 1123 and 1912). But you can set the check-names option to relax the restrictions. Tony. --

Re: Punycode questions

2014-09-29 Thread Tony Finch
Ronald F. Guilmette r...@tristatelogic.com wrote: In a nutshell, I'd just like to know whether or not Punycode encoded strings may ever validly contain either (a) leading periods or else (b) two consecutive periods. Would any strings that contain either of those things be considered to be

Re: Diagnostic help part 2

2014-10-01 Thread Tony Finch
Mike Hoskins (michoski) micho...@cisco.com wrote: This isn't even specific to DNS...for example, there was a time when just turning on what sounds good for cisco, netscreen and even checkpoint would break other things like ESMTP. You mean Cisco have fixed the grossly damaging bugs in the

Re: Inline-signing feature request: Directly set the signed zone's serial number

2014-10-08 Thread Tony Finch
Terry Burton t...@terryburton.co.uk wrote: This is especially useful in bootstrapping scenarios where the zone data is held under strict revision control or generated by some provisioning system that owns the serial number. Our provisioning system used to think it owned zone serial numbers,

Re: Question about swupdl.adobe.com

2014-10-09 Thread Tony Finch
Giles Coochey gi...@coochey.net wrote: It looks like adobe are entertaining use of a CNAME chain (a CNAME to a CNAME which points to a CNAME which points to a CNAME which eventually points to an A record). No, CNAME chains are OK. The problem is that the wip4.adobe.com name servers

Re: injecting records into transfered zone (hidden primary/inline DNSSEC)

2014-10-16 Thread Tony Finch
Thomas Goldberg t.goldber...@gmail.com wrote: Essentially we're looking for a way to inject DS records into a slave zone (transfered from another DNS server). One way to do this is with my nsdiff script which was written to do a similar job to inline-signing mode for older versions of BIND.

ISC KB recursive server best practices

2014-10-28 Thread Tony Finch
A couple of notes and queries re. https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00874/0/Best-Practices-for-those-running-Recursive-Servers.html RRL: I don't think this is a good idea on recursive servers; at the very least it is difficult to tune appropriately for recursive servers. Also, RRL is available as a

Re: forwarding zone to another DNS server problem

2014-11-02 Thread Tony Finch
houguanghua houguang...@hotmail.com wrote: Can bind support forwarding zone to another DNS server? In my testing, for loacl name servers, it can. But for authority name servers, it can't. Use stub or static-stub to forward to an authoritative server. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch

Re: forwarding zone to another DNS server problem

2014-11-03 Thread Tony Finch
Matus UHLAR - fantomas uh...@fantomas.sk wrote: On 02.11.14 23:09, Frank Pikelner wrote: What is the advantage of using a stub or static-stub to using a slave? you should use them when it's not possible or viable to use slave, e.g. windows AD domain, RBL domain, domain that can't be

RE: forwarding zone to another DNS server problem

2014-11-04 Thread Tony Finch
houguanghua houguang...@hotmail.com wrote: I 'm not familiar with'stub'. The description of 'stub' is hard to understand. Yes it's a bit weird. Think of it like the root hints but for other zones: i.e. a hint zone configuration in a recursive server tells named that instead of using a

Re: How to debug BIND

2014-11-30 Thread Tony Finch
Kaouthar Chetioui kaoutharcheti...@gmail.com wrote: I want to know the exact path that follows bind to resolve a DNS query Try running $ rndc flush $ rndc trace 11 $ dig www.example.ma Then look at named's logs which will give you lots of details about queries, responses, and the parts of BIND

Re: How to debug BIND

2014-12-01 Thread Tony Finch
Kaouthar Chetioui kaoutharcheti...@gmail.com wrote: I don't find any name of source file (like message.c or name.c) or name of function in this log file, so I can't understand excatly the process of resolution for dig command. The log module gives you a rough idea of which part of the system

Re: Problem with BIND 9.10.1-P1 recursion limits

2014-12-09 Thread Tony Finch
Evan Hunt e...@isc.org wrote: However, in this case I think it's because you had an empty cache, and sending a second query will clear the problem up. In a future release, we may want to lift the restrictions temporarily while priming. Yes, I could reproduce it after flushing my cache. Had

Re: Question about new options (9.9.6-P1)

2014-12-12 Thread Tony Finch
양지은 god...@naver.com wrote: I have a question about new options, max-recursion-depth and max-recursion-queries in 9.9.6-P1. Would you teach me how the options work? The ARM has a fairly complete description. Does it answer your questions?

Re: bad zone not loaded

2015-02-03 Thread Tony Finch
Bob Harold rharo...@umich.edu wrote: Two suggestions: 1. Don't stop/start named. Instead, do rndc freeze, update the zone files, rndc thaw, rndc reload. If a zone is bad, I think BIND will continue to server the old zone. Also there is no break in service since BIND is never stopped. or

Re: Possible spnego licensing problem

2015-02-02 Thread Tony Finch
Mukund Sivaraman m...@isc.org wrote: That doesn't exactly mean general public, so does anyone else know where a license grant to implementors is documented? Section 4 of http://trustee.ietf.org/license-info/IETF-TLP-3.htm Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Cromarty,

Re: Configuration

2015-02-02 Thread Tony Finch
wu shuangrong wushuangr...@yahoo.com wrote: I'd like to configure BIND in such way that when it failed to get result for the first time, it'll query for the second time. Try adjusting resolver-query-timeout. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ East Sole, Lundy,

Re: Allowing recursive queries of 'static-stub' zones

2015-02-03 Thread Tony Finch
Enrico Scholz enrico.sch...@sigma-chemnitz.de wrote: Unfortunately, our ISP (Deutsche Telekom) does not allow AXFR of the /24 zone. I solved it now by declaring an external (non-recursive) and internal (recursive) view, where the external one is a master for 2.1.10.in-addr.arpa covering only

Re: BIND w/ Lync?

2015-02-03 Thread Tony Finch
Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2015/02/02 21:51, Ray Van Dolson wrote: Unfortunately, the only solution I'm really seeing right now is an ugly one -- setting up a new view for this set of clients and then creating 25+ zones -- one zone per record I want to override (so

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