Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-29 Thread Laurent SALIN
Hi, for the list archive, here's how I solved my "problem". Some on the thread tell me to run BIND on the 1rst VPS, as DNS autoritative server and as caching resolver who let only hosts from my network send him queries. Well I'm quite happy my setup with NSD as DNS autorit

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-29 Thread Bernt Hansson
rsive dns-server there, and point it whereever? As far as I can tell, that'd solve everything, add caching, and let it all be controlled from the config of the DNS-server? Terje Hi, I guess this is the way that'll end. Laurent SALIN You'll need to setup your bind.conf; z

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread Busarow Dan
On Sep 28, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Laurent SALIN wrote: > Le 28.09.2013 21:28, Mike. a écrit : >> The way I solved this problem on my setup, I assigned another IP >> address to the network interface via ifconfig alias. >> >> I put the authoritative namesever on one IP address, and the >> recursive nam

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread Laurent SALIN
Le 28.09.2013 21:28, Mike. a écrit : > The way I solved this problem on my setup, I assigned another IP > address to the network interface via ifconfig alias. > > I put the authoritative namesever on one IP address, and the > recursive nameserver on the other IP address. > > They both are still l

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread Mike.
On 9/28/2013 at 7:16 PM Laurent SALIN wrote: |Le 28.09.2013 18:32, Terje Elde a écrit : |> Not sure if I misunderstood what you're trying to do, but the way I |recall it, you have two boxes, one running with one recursive and one |authoritative nameserver, and you wanted a second box to quey the

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread Laurent SALIN
Le 28.09.2013 18:32, Terje Elde a écrit : > Not sure if I misunderstood what you're trying to do, but the way I recall > it, you have two boxes, one running with one recursive and one authoritative > nameserver, and you wanted a second box to quey the recursive nameserver on > the first box, whi

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread Terje Elde
On 28. sep. 2013, at 15:50, Frank Leonhardt wrote: > Given that BIND can happily listen on ports other than 53 and OpenBSD allows > a port to be specified against each nameserver in resolv.conf, it does not > seem an unreasonable question to me. Just to avoid any misunderstanding... Not sure

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread Frank Leonhardt
of an explanation as to /why/ it's not easy to do what asked in the original reasonable-sounding question. Beg to differ. The question isn't reasonable. There's no point in having a dns recursive resolver listening on a port other than the one that clients will contact it on. Fa

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread loran42o
my own libc just for DNS queries :-) Laurent SALIN ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread loran42o
Le 27.09.2013 23:31, jb a écrit : > Well, I hope I understand you. > You use DNS Proxy server, like BIND or DNSMASQ. hi, actually I use two daemons, one to serve as a autoritative DNS server : nsd the other one to serve as a recursive DNS resolver with caching : unbound I can't se

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-28 Thread loran42o
solv/res_init.c. All you need to do(!) is change this to a value >> of your choice and recompile libc > > Sorry, but this is startin to look a lot like a complicated solution to a > problem that isn't really there... > > Why not just point from resolv.conf to local

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread Michael Sierchio
problem that isn't really there... >> > It was more of an explanation as to /why/ it's not easy to do what asked in > the original reasonable-sounding question. Beg to differ. The question isn't reasonable. There's no point in having a dns recursive resolver li

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 27/09/2013 23:08, Terje Elde wrote: On 28. sep. 2013, at 00:03, Frank Leonhardt wrote: If I understand the way it works correctly, the resolver pulls a list of the NS and hard-sets the port number for each to 53 (via a manifest constant) . See libc/resolv/res_init.c. All you need to do(!)

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread Terje Elde
lue > of your choice and recompile libc Sorry, but this is startin to look a lot like a complicated solution to a problem that isn't really there... Why not just point from resolv.conf to localhost, run a caching and/or recursive dns-server there, and point it whereever? As far as I can t

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 27/09/2013 19:20, Laurent SALIN wrote: Hello, I wondering how i can send queries to a dns resolver listening on a different port than the normaly 53 tcp/udp ? The situation: I've got a vps who running NSD as a autoritative nameserver, listening on tcp/udp 53 and unbound as personnal res

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread jb
Laurent SALIN laposte.net> writes: > > Hello, > I wondering how i can send queries to a dns resolver listening on a > different port than the normaly 53 tcp/udp ? > > The situation: > I've got a vps who running NSD as a autoritative nameserver, listening &

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread loran42o
Is there any way to use multiple IPs? hi, no I can't. Each VPS got only one IPv4 and I'm really not aware yet about how IPv6 works. Laurent SALIN ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questi

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread loran42o
Le 27/09/2013 22:28, Terje Elde a écrit : Why is that a "bad" solution? You'd cache locally, which is often considered a good thing? Granted, it's a bit of a weird setup, but still. I hope it could be esay as put the ip of my "resolver VPS" in the /etc/resolv.conf and let PF translate the de

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread Terje Elde
On 27. sep. 2013, at 20:20, Laurent SALIN wrote: > I've got a "bad" solution, use unbound on the second VPS and maybe tell > him to ask the 1rst VPS on the unusual tcp/udp port Why is that a "bad" solution? You'd cache locally, which is often considered a good thing? Granted, it's a bit of a w

Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread Mark Felder
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013, at 13:20, Laurent SALIN wrote: > Hello, > I wondering how i can send queries to a dns resolver listening on a > different port than the normaly 53 tcp/udp ? > > The situation: > I've got a vps who running NSD as a autoritative nameserver, listen

How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53

2013-09-27 Thread Laurent SALIN
Hello, I wondering how i can send queries to a dns resolver listening on a different port than the normaly 53 tcp/udp ? The situation: I've got a vps who running NSD as a autoritative nameserver, listening on tcp/udp 53 and unbound as personnal resolver, listening on a different tcp/udp por

DNS Proxy

2013-09-14 Thread Monah Baki
Hi all, I'm running FreeBSD 9.2 with squid for a friend who owns an ISP outside the U.S and uses my FreeBSD squid proxy to access netflix. I've been told this can be also accomplished via DNS Proxy. Is it true? If yes which one do you recommend

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-06 Thread Doug Hardie
On 3 June 2013, at 22:21, Doug Hardie wrote: > > On 3 June 2013, at 20:39, staticsafe wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:57:07PM -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: >>> I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the >>> IP address

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-05 Thread Mark Felder
On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:57:07 -0500, Doug Hardie wrote: I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the IP address has no reverse DNS entries. As a result the program hangs for several timeouts. The call is not being made directly in its code, but is occurring

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-04 Thread Doug Hardie
On 4 June 2013, at 22:19, Enno Davids wrote: > See if whois can tell you who owns the block the IP is in. That may give > you some insight into what is asking for the reverse. Its AT&T. Its probably at least a state's worth of DSL addresses. I am physically at one of them for a couple more d

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-04 Thread Enno Davids
See if whois can tell you who owns the block the IP is in. That may give you some insight into what is asking for the reverse. E. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, s

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-04 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 12:21 AM, Doug Hardie wrote: > Unfortunately truss does not show anything more than ktrace. Normally most people use truss first, then fall back to ktrace ;) > Bind doesn't check the hosts files as far as I can tell. System requests obey nsswitch.conf(5) -- Adam Vande Mo

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-04 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Jun 3, 2013 10:22 PM, "Doug Hardie" wrote: > > > On 3 June 2013, at 20:39, staticsafe wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:57:07PM -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: > >> I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the IP address has

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-03 Thread Doug Hardie
On 3 June 2013, at 20:39, staticsafe wrote: > On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:57:07PM -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: >> I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the >> IP address has no reverse DNS entries. As a result the program hangs for >> severa

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-03 Thread staticsafe
On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:57:07PM -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: > I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the > IP address has no reverse DNS entries. As a result the program hangs for > several timeouts. The call is not being made directly in its cod

System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-03 Thread Doug Hardie
I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the IP address has no reverse DNS entries. As a result the program hangs for several timeouts. The call is not being made directly in its code, but is occurring in a system call. There are no specific calls to DNS, its

RE: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-04-01 Thread Don O'Neil
My DNS config is pretty generic. I did try putting in the options to stop recursive lookups, but all that did was cause even more failures (permission denied lookups, etc...), so I removed that. Here's my basic config; options { directory "/etc/namedb";

Re: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-04-01 Thread Michael Sierchio
Okay, what's your DNS setup? Are you running a recursive cache that contacts the root servers directly? Using your ISP's servers? Etc. As a mitigation step, I tried pointing my caches to 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4. - but it turns out that Google is intentionally blocking (returning NX re

RE: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-04-01 Thread Don O'Neil
Well I tried changing them to various numbers up to 180 from 1 and 5 respectively and that didn't help. Anyone else get around all this DNS mess with timeouts? It's causing my mail server to throw errors; host lookup did not complete and not deliver mail. -Original Message

Re: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Sierchio
net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_short_lifetime ? net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_udp_lifetime ? You might want to increase these, given the current state of things... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

Re: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Michael Powell wrote: > I'm probably not smart enough to be able to help directly with your problem > but I'd like to add that there is a snowballing DNS Amplification ddos > attack against SpamHaus going on which is spilling over Yes, thi

Re: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Sierchio
l just recently. I've checked my interface stats to make sure > there aren't a bunch of fragmented packets or errors, and there aren't. I'm > not running NAT, it's a publically accessible IP address. > > -Original Message- > From: Michael Sierchio [mailto:ku...@tene

Re: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Powell
Don O'Neil wrote: > Hi everyone. recently my server started having issues with DNS and FTP > sessions either not resolving or timing out. I've tracked the issue down > to IPFW. if I issue a 'sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=0' then my issues go > away. > [snip]

RE: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Don O'Neil
gmented packets or errors, and there aren't. I'm not running NAT, it's a publically accessible IP address. -Original Message- From: Michael Sierchio [mailto:ku...@tenebras.com] Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2013 8:58 PM To: Don O'Neil Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject:

Re: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Sierchio
27;Neil wrote: > Hi everyone. recently my server started having issues with DNS and FTP > sessions either not resolving or timing out. I've tracked the issue down to > IPFW. if I issue a 'sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=0' then my issues go away. > > > > I have the bas

Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Don O'Neil
Hi everyone. recently my server started having issues with DNS and FTP sessions either not resolving or timing out. I've tracked the issue down to IPFW. if I issue a 'sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=0' then my issues go away. I have the basic rules like this for dns; 01160 all

Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

2013-03-31 Thread Don O'Neil
Hi everyone. recently my server started having issues with DNS and FTP sessions either not resolving or timing out. I've tracked the issue down to IPFW. if I issue a 'sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=0' then my issues go away. I have the basic rules like this for dns; 01160 all

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-21 Thread Jack
rver at your ISP side. # So DO NOT set MTU explicitly. set authname set authkey set dial set login add default HISADDR enable dns # a must, if DHCP server is enabled in adsl modem # and if you don't wanna edit /etc/resolv.conf # each time before connecting tp ISP's ppp

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-20 Thread RW
. > I still don' get why FreeBSD is having trouble > connecting via PPP. The original problem you quoted was with DNS and that's explained by the DHCP on fxp0 overwriting resolv.conf with the router/modem's own non-functional DNS proxy. As regards ppp.conf mine was simply:

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-19 Thread Polytropon
al" > ppp_nat="NO" > ppp_profile="adsl" > ppp_adsl_unit="0" I've also not used the last parameter. The tun0 interface would have been generated automatically. Everything implies that the _kernel_ has all the neccessary functionality enabled (tun inte

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-19 Thread Jack
="NO" ppp_profile="adsl" ppp_adsl_unit="0" I tried to specify tun0 interface explicitly, but still no luck. When I start ppp using: service ppp start It shows tun0 is busy. -- ## etc/resolv.conf #Open DNS nameservers: nameserver 208.67.

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-19 Thread Polytropon
he underlying ethernet device if you want to route back-out > into the router's LAN (PPPoE and IP can share a lan). > > You don't necessarily need DHCP with PPPoE because PPP can deliver the > IP address, DNS etc by itself. If the ISP requires you to use DHCP you > should pr

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-18 Thread RW
nly need to configure the underlying ethernet device if you want to route back-out into the router's LAN (PPPoE and IP can share a lan). You don't necessarily need DHCP with PPPoE because PPP can deliver the IP address, DNS etc by itself. If the ISP requires you to use DHCP y

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-17 Thread Jack
set authkey set timeout 120 set redial 0 0 # set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 # now this interface is set up at 2nd line in adsl profile add default HISADDR enable dns nat enable no

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread Jack
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Mark Blackman wrote: > > On 16 Oct 2012, at 16:38, Jack wrote: > >> I 'll try mpd5. Thanks. >> >> Actually, I was concerned with userland ppp, becoz of the >> scenarios where we have a FreeBSD machine and the only >> way to connect to internet is an adsl modem in

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:38:47 +0530, Jack wrote: > I'm new as a FreeBSD user, and trying to configure my > pppoe connection. I've been using PPPoE with a DSL modem for many years, using FreeBSD 4, 5 and 7 with the system's PPPoE tools. The IP was provided to the computer directly, so no DHCP in the

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread Gary Aitken
adsl' is the profile name, in /etc/ppp/ppp.conf. > I also tried > #ppp -auto adsl > but the error message was same. > > The tun0 interface is created, but when is tried pinging to well > known sites, e.g. yahoo.com, etc. it says: > "can't resolve hostname.&q

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread andrew clarke
g to it. The FreeBSD box then runs a DHCP server (dns/dnsmasq in ports) for any other machines on my LAN to talk to. > I'm pasting my related configuration files if they can help. > Please tell me if any other files are needed. Nothing really stands out glancing at your configs. I'

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread Mark Blackman
On 16 Oct 2012, at 16:49, Mark Blackman wrote: > > On 16 Oct 2012, at 16:38, Jack wrote: > >> I 'll try mpd5. Thanks. >> >> Actually, I was concerned with userland ppp, becoz of the >> scenarios where we have a FreeBSD machine and the only >> way to connect to internet is an adsl modem in br

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread Mark Blackman
On 16 Oct 2012, at 16:38, Jack wrote: > I 'll try mpd5. Thanks. > > Actually, I was concerned with userland ppp, becoz of the > scenarios where we have a FreeBSD machine and the only > way to connect to internet is an adsl modem in bridge mode > (assuming the mode in modem, can't be changed).

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread Jack
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Mark Blackman wrote: > > On 16 Oct 2012, at 16:08, Jack wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I'm new as a FreeBSD user, and trying to configure my >> pppoe connection. > > [snip] > >> >> fxp0 is the ethernet interface of my PC via which adsl modem is connected. >> >> Any suggesti

Re: pppoe configuration and dns name resolution

2012-10-16 Thread Mark Blackman
On 16 Oct 2012, at 16:08, Jack wrote: > Hi > > I'm new as a FreeBSD user, and trying to configure my > pppoe connection. [snip] > > fxp0 is the ethernet interface of my PC via which adsl modem is connected. > > Any suggestions ... Consider using the ports mpd5 daemon for a PPPoE connectio

svn commit: r240807 - in stable/9/contrib/bind9: . lib/dns lib/dns/include/dns

2012-09-22 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
Hi This morning at about 7 am, I noticed to commits to stable/9 that I wanted to pull in and so did and then rebuilt from source. Just now, I noticed this: svn commit: r240807 - in stable/9/contrib/bind9: . lib/dns lib/dns/include/dns I really can't be bother to requildworld again,

Re: Off Topic. DNS, Android.

2012-06-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
2 of them and one is configured to point to SERVER A , and the other to SERVER B. Differenet places, same configuration. Is there any preference over what is PRIMARY NAMESERVER or SECONDARY NAMESERVER? I mean, Primary is the one used mainly? actually when another DNS server resolve the name i

Re: Off Topic. DNS, Android.

2012-06-22 Thread Stas Verberkt
>> b) I am looking for good list like this one for people developing, >> learning about Android Development. Any suggestion ? >> I am trying to setup a Freebsd machine for developing for Android, if >> possible. > > Hmm. http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html suggests that maybe the > Linux d

Re: Off Topic. DNS, Android.

2012-06-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
ason I have 2 of them and one is configured to point to SERVER > A , and the other to SERVER B. Differenet places, same configuration. Is > there any preference over what is PRIMARY NAMESERVER or SECONDARY NAMESERVER? > I mean, Primary is the one used mainly? No, DNS round-robin use

Off Topic. DNS, Android.

2012-06-22 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello. I am sorry if the following 2 questions could sound too stupid. a) Normally any Domain name registered has to have 2 Nameservers. Some registry like the one responsible for .ORG requires 2 at least to propagate the domain. In teh case of .COM that is not a requirement, one nameserver c

Re: Roster DNS Management

2012-06-05 Thread Mark Felder
On Tue, 05 Jun 2012 10:58:39 -0500, Odhiambo Washington wrote: What does this "linking" look like? Do you mean like symlinking zone files, so that domainA is exactly a replica of domainB - as in "conjoined"?:) precisely -- foo.com foo.net -> foo.com foo.org -> foo.com foobar.net -> foo.co

Re: Dependencies for dns/unbound

2012-06-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 04/06/2012 20:37, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 04/06/2012 14:47, Rada alive wrote: >> [root@pladaks /usr/ports/dns/unbound]# make all-depends-list >> /usr/ports/devel/gmake >> /usr/ports/textproc/expat2 >> /usr/ports/dns/ldns >> /usr/ports/devel/gettext >>

Re: Dependencies for dns/unbound

2012-06-05 Thread Rada alive
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 04/06/2012 14:47, Rada alive wrote: > > [root@pladaks /usr/ports/dns/unbound]# make all-depends-list > > /usr/ports/devel/gmake > > /usr/ports/textproc/expat2 > > /usr/ports/dns/ldns > > /usr/ports/d

Re: Dependencies for dns/unbound

2012-06-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 04/06/2012 14:47, Rada alive wrote: > [root@pladaks /usr/ports/dns/unbound]# make all-depends-list > /usr/ports/devel/gmake > /usr/ports/textproc/expat2 > /usr/ports/dns/ldns > /usr/ports/devel/gettext > /usr/ports/devel/doxygen > /usr/ports/devel/libtool > /usr/ports/co

Re: Dependencies for dns/unbound

2012-06-04 Thread RW
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012 15:47:29 +0200 Rada alive wrote: > I was hoping to test dns/unbound as a lighter-weight DNS cache > service to replace BIND. A few hours into "make install" i decided to > abort and have a look at the dependencies. > Can someone tell me why a DNS serv

Re: Dependencies for dns/unbound

2012-06-04 Thread Michael Powell
Rada alive wrote: > I was hoping to test dns/unbound as a lighter-weight DNS cache service to > replace BIND. A few hours into "make install" i decided to abort and have > a look at the dependencies. > Can someone tell me why a DNS server needs packages like "graphics/

Dependencies for dns/unbound

2012-06-04 Thread Rada alive
I was hoping to test dns/unbound as a lighter-weight DNS cache service to replace BIND. A few hours into "make install" i decided to abort and have a look at the dependencies. Can someone tell me why a DNS server needs packages like "graphics/jpeg" and "x11/randrproto&

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Al Plant
anyone else notice this? Any word on what was causing it? I have to admit, it was rather startling at first. Do you have any further details? What are you using for DNS servers, or are you doing lookups yourself? Actually, around the same time others were reporting another site (not fbsd, which I

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:36:28 -0700 Robert articulated: > Let's just blame it on Bush! Everybody else does. Unless you are a right wing fascist; i.e. Limbaugh or Hannity, then you blame Obama or Clinton. -- Jerry ♔ Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:36:28 -0700 Robert wrote: > > Let's just blame it on Bush! Everybody else does. Are you sure it wasn't the "evildoers"? You know, the "terrists"? Maybe laying the groundwork for a "nucular" strike? -- Conrad J. Sabatier conr...@cox.net ___

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Robert
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 09:39:32 -0500 "Conrad J. Sabatier" wrote: > On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:16:25 +0100 > "Julian H. Stacey" wrote: > > > > No -- you were not imagining things. The DNS for freebsd.org was > > > temporarily broken. It was that m

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:16:25 +0100 "Julian H. Stacey" wrote: > > No -- you were not imagining things. The DNS for freebsd.org was > > temporarily broken. It was that most impossible to remove of > > causes: human error. > > Thats good, as it mean

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Robert Huff
Julian H. Stacey writes: > > No -- you were not imagining things. The DNS for freebsd.org was > > temporarily broken. It was that most impossible to remove of causes: > > human error. > > Thats good, as it means not sun spots aka EMP aka gammma :-) &q

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> No -- you were not imagining things. The DNS for freebsd.org was > temporarily broken. It was that most impossible to remove of causes: > human error. Thats good, as it means not sun spots aka EMP aka gammma :-) Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultan

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
okups. >>> Did anyone else notice this? Any word on what was causing it? I have >>> to admit, it was rather startling at first. >> Do you have any further details? What are you using for DNS servers, >> or are you doing lookups yourself? > Actually, around the same

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-10 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
ailed hostname > >> lookups. > >> > >> Did anyone else notice this? Any word on what was causing it? I > >> have to admit, it was rather startling at first. > > > > > > Do you have any further details? What are you using for DNS > > s

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-10 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
Did anyone else notice this? Any word on what was causing it? I > > have > > to admit, it was rather startling at first. > > > Do you have any further details? What are you using for DNS servers, > or are you doing lookups yourself? I run named on my box as a

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-10 Thread Da Rock
to admit, it was rather startling at first. Do you have any further details? What are you using for DNS servers, or are you doing lookups yourself? Actually, around the same time others were reporting another site (not fbsd, which I could access easily) was broken. So maybe a dark cloud passed

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-10 Thread Mark Felder
first. Do you have any further details? What are you using for DNS servers, or are you doing lookups yourself? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-10 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
Earlier today, for a period of about 30-45 minutes or so, any attempt to connect to www.freebsd.org was yielding failed hostname lookups. Did anyone else notice this? Any word on what was causing it? I have to admit, it was rather startling at first. -- Conrad J. Sabatier conr...@cox.net _

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-19 Thread Doug Barton
beneficial to retain the 'empty zones' that fall within those or are > they redundant? They are not redundant, and yes, they are still beneficial. Doug -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of k

RE: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-19 Thread Terrence Koeman
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 at 01:14:47, Doug Barton wrote: > On 02/18/2012 03:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: >> >> On 2/18/12 12:57 AM, Doug Barton wrote: >>> >>> To clarify, almost universally the opposition to the idea centers >>> around the problems of users who enable this method, and then don't >>> noti

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-18 Thread Doug Barton
hich is why I weight this particular objection pretty low. If you don't notice failed axfrs, you've already got deeper problems. :) To be fair however, there are a lot of people who believe (rightly or wrongly) that resolving DNS should be a "fire and forget" service. Those of u

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-18 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 2/18/12 12:57 AM, Doug Barton wrote: > > To clarify, almost universally the opposition to the idea centers around > the problems of users who enable this method, and then don't notice if > something changes/breaks, resulting in a stale zone (or zones, depending > on what you choose to slave).

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-17 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/17/2012 05:41, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > Hello list, Jeremy, Doug, > > > We're currently having a discussion on the FRnOG mailing list regarding > the laughable announcement of an attack on the DNS root servers by >

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 02:41:57PM +0100, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > Hello list, Jeremy, Doug, > > > We're currently having a discussion on the FRnOG mailing list regarding > the laughable announcement of an attack on the DNS root servers by > Anonymous. > > I'v

DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-17 Thread Damien Fleuriot
Hello list, Jeremy, Doug, We're currently having a discussion on the FRnOG mailing list regarding the laughable announcement of an attack on the DNS root servers by Anonymous. I've kinda hijacked the thread to ask whether people slave the root zone or not, and why if not. Act

Re: changed ip-adress, DNS lookups don't work anymore

2012-01-19 Thread n dhert
> > - with UseDNS no, I can login quickly again.. > - I don't manage the DNS servers, can do anything there, but I do believe > they do not receive anything > since I now see, I can't even ping any of the three of tehm, specified in > my /etc/resolv,conf file > # pi

Re: changed ip-adress, DNS lookups don't work anymore

2012-01-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 1/19/12 3:32 PM, n dhert wrote: > FreeBSD 8.2. system. > Gets is TCP/IP parameters (and DNS name-servers IPs) from a DHCP server, > with a fixed IP address > (the system always gets the same IP, based on its MAC address as specified > in the DHCP config file) > > Now I

changed ip-adress, DNS lookups don't work anymore

2012-01-19 Thread n dhert
FreeBSD 8.2. system. Gets is TCP/IP parameters (and DNS name-servers IPs) from a DHCP server, with a fixed IP address (the system always gets the same IP, based on its MAC address as specified in the DHCP config file) Now I wanted the system to have a different IP address. Changed the DHCP server

Re: DNS

2012-01-02 Thread Walter Alejandro Iglesias
On Mon, Jan 02, 2012 at 11:06:39AM -0800, Waitman Gobble wrote: > Hello, > > You /can/ have a nameserver with same IP as www. And you /can/ multihome > your NIC with multiple IP on same machine, > > ie, > www.example.com 192.168.0.131 and 192.168.0.132 (if you want, optional > extra address for w

Re: DNS

2012-01-02 Thread Waitman Gobble
Now after refreshing my memory (it happened one year ago) I > could remember that I did register the nameservers. I found the > option in my registar to add to some domain i.e. mydomain.com > the entries ns1.mydomain.com, etc. I think that the problem I > had was related with the IPs. The VPS p

Re: DNS

2012-01-02 Thread Walter Alejandro Iglesias
On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 04:26:38PM -0800, Waitman Gobble wrote: > Yes, you can run BIND on the same FreeBSD machine as your web server. > You have to have your nameserver listed with internic (for .com and .net - > ie, your nameserver has to show up in the NAMESERVER whois (note: different > than D

Re: DNS

2012-01-02 Thread Walter Alejandro Iglesias
On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 04:26:38PM -0800, Waitman Gobble wrote: > You have to have your nameserver listed with internic (for .com and .net - > ie, your nameserver has to show up in the NAMESERVER whois (note: different > than DOMAIN whois) on http://www.internic.net/whois.html) and also for each T

RE: DNS

2012-01-01 Thread Robert Huff
Kevin Zheng writes: > FreeBSD comes with a name server already installed; you don't > need to get it from the ports, although I'm not sure what > difference it makes. The version in ports is a later issue in te BIND 9.* series. If the difference is important to you, you probably aren'

RE: DNS

2012-01-01 Thread Kevin Zheng
Hello, I've been using FreeBSD as a local nameserver (with my own .local domains!) for quite some time. FreeBSD comes with a name server already installed; you don't need to get it from the ports, although I'm not sure what difference it makes. The one that comes with FreeBSD can be enabled with n

Re: DNS

2012-01-01 Thread Robert Huff
Walter Alejandro Iglesias writes: > Perhaps you find stupid my question, but believe me, I am > lost :-). Where you are now, so once were most of us. :-) > Sure, like you say, it is possible "running" BIND and Apache. > But, is it possible|convenient that the name server "reside" i

Re: DNS

2012-01-01 Thread Waitman Gobble
believe me, I > am lost :-). > > Or to simplify the question, what is needed to run a DNS? > What I know: > > Edit the zone files. > Run bind. > Register the names ns1.mysite.com, ns2..., (some trick here?) > Obviously adding them to the registrar of the domains served. >

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