Bind 9 answer limit question

2004-07-20 Thread Brent Wiese
This isn't really FreeBSD specific, but I'm running Bind on FreeBSD, so it qualifies. ;) Can you limit the number of responses bind will give for a round-robin A record? Microsoft DNS allows you to do this with a AddressAnswerLimit registry change. The idea being you may have 16 ips in a

Re: Bind 9 answer limit question

2004-07-20 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
I'm running Bind on FreeBSD, so it qualifies. ;) version information might be useful. 4, 8 or 9? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bind 9 answer limit question

2004-07-20 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
, and reading, Bind 9 answer limit question so, it can't be that. I'm wondering if your e-mail client, for some reason, doesn't show the subject line, in which case, you wouldn't know that Brent, who did sign his post, by the way, was referring to Bind9. Since my e-mail client does show the subject

Re: Bind 9 answer limit question

2004-07-20 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
Donald, I missed the 9 in the body of the post. And rrset_order isn't something I've ever used, so please provide an answer. Eric ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

RE: Bind 9 answer limit question

2004-07-20 Thread Brent Wiese
I have an idea. Why don't you tell him how it's done with djbdns? Or at the very least, give him a rousing RTFM. Flaming aside, I did look for this answer in the bind docs before posting. Either I missed it, or its not there. I did see other things that reference round-robins, but not this.

Re: Bind 9 answer limit question

2004-07-20 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Tuesday 20 July 2004 07:59 pm, Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine wrote: Donald, I missed the 9 in the body of the post. And rrset_order isn't something I've ever used, so please provide an answer. Eric ___ Eric, You have caught me with

Re: Bind 9 answer limit question

2004-07-20 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
Flaming aside, I did look for this answer in the bind docs before posting. Either I missed it, or its not there. I did see other things that reference round-robins, but not this. Right. rrset-order defines the order in which multiple records of the same type are returned, which wasn't quite