In message <CAGyBzcyQ_LN1=bSnaAy=to4f6aedhmowl0-hs4skvouzmm9...@mail.gmail.com> , Matt Doughty writes: > It seems like multiple things are wrong, but I'm still trying to > understand what part of the breakage is causing Bind to throw out the > response with the formerr 'invalid response'. Is this broken for > everyone using bind 9.7 or later? I can just forward this zone to > HonestDNS, which happily serves up the data, and lodge a complaint > with Microsoft to fix their servers, but I want to make sure there > isn't something wrong somewhere in my network that is causing this > problem. > > thanks, > > --Matt
It's because a few load balancer vendors don't read freely available specifications but instead appear to reverse engineer the protocol and get it wrong. BIND 9.7.0 fixed a long standing of accepting glue promoted to answer by parent nameservers. Once we did that there was no need to accept none "aa" answers from servers that have been listed as being authoritative for the zone. This allowed the resolver to ignore broken authoritative servers. This got relaxed in later release of BIND 9.7. > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 8:05 PM, David Miller <dmil...@tiggee.com> wrote: > > On 2/8/2012 10:32 PM, Matt Doughty wrote: > >> > >> I have spend the afternoon trying to figure this out. The response I > >> get back from their nameserver looks fine to me, and dig +trace works > >> fine, but a regular dig returns a servfail. I have looked at the code > >> for invalid response, but I don't quite follow what is going on there, > >> and the comment 'responder is insane' leaves something to be desired. > >> Any help would be appreciated here. I have included the dig +trace > >> output below: > >> > >> dig +trace winqual.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > >> > >> ;<<>>  DiG 9.7.0-P1<<>>  +trace > winqual.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > >> ;; global options: +cmd > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  j.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  e.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  l.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  c.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  m.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  d.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  b.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  h.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  k.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  a.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  g.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  i.root-servers.net. > >> .            518004  IN    NS   > >>  f.root-servers.net. > >> ;; Received 228 bytes from 172.16.255.1#53(172.16.255.1) in 1 ms > >> > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  h.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  f.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  m.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  g.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  l.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  c.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  d.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  a.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  b.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  i.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  j.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  e.gtld-servers.net. > >> com.           172800  IN    NS   > >>  k.gtld-servers.net. > >> ;; Received 497 bytes from 192.33.4.12#53(c.root-servers.net) in 18 ms > >> > >> microsoft.com.      172800  IN    NS    ns3.msft.net. > >> microsoft.com.      172800  IN    NS    ns1.msft.net. > >> microsoft.com.      172800  IN    NS    ns5.msft.net. > >> microsoft.com.      172800  IN    NS    ns2.msft.net. > >> microsoft.com.      172800  IN    NS    ns4.msft.net. > >> ;; Received 235 bytes from 192.43.172.30#53(i.gtld-servers.net) in 67 > ms > >> > >> partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3600 IN NS   > dns10.one.microsoft.com. > >> partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3600 IN NS   > dns13.one.microsoft.com. > >> partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3600 IN NS   > dns11.one.microsoft.com. > >> partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3600 IN NS   > dns12.one.microsoft.com. > >> ;; Received 236 bytes from 64.4.59.173#53(ns2.msft.net) in 3 ms > >> > >> winqual.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 10 IN A 131.107.97.31 > >> ;; Received 112 bytes from 131.107.125.65#53(dns10.one.microsoft.com) > in > >> 23 ms > >> > > > > If I just dig at their servers for NS, I get a trunc and retry over TCP > that > > times out. > > > > If I signal a bufsize, I get back a 777 byte response with NS that don't > > match the parent and an additional full of private 10/8 addresses > > > > # dig +norecurse +bufsize=1024 ns partners.extranet.microsoft.com > > @dns10.one.microsoft.com. > > > > ; <<>> DiG 9.8.1 <<>> +norecurse +bufsize=1024 ns > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com @dns10.one.microsoft.com. > > > > ;; global options: +cmd > > ;; Got answer: > > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 10678 > > ;; flags: qr ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 16, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 17 > > > > ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: > > ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4000 > > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > > ;partners.extranet.microsoft.com. IN   NS > > > > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > tk5-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > kaw-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > co2-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > co2-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > tk5-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > db3-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > db3-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > tk5-ptnr-dc-03.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > sin-ptnr-dc-03.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > rno-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > ph1-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > ph1-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > sin-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > sinxtdnsz01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > tk5-ptnr-dc-05.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1076 IN NS > > kaw-ptnr-dc-03.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. > > > > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: > > tk5-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 65 IN A 10.251.51.102 > > kaw-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3564 IN A 10.251.162.20 > > co2-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3196 IN A 10.251.152.89 > > co2-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 2092 IN A 10.251.152.173 > > tk5-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 2307 IN A 10.251.51.13 > > db3-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 2887 IN A 10.251.138.59 > > db3-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 2518 IN A 10.251.138.15 > > tk5-ptnr-dc-03.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1925 IN A 10.251.52.124 > > sin-ptnr-dc-03.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3109 IN A 10.251.168.67 > > rno-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 2498 IN A 10.251.64.113 > > ph1-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 2552 IN A 10.251.26.12 > > ph1-ptnr-dc-01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3357 IN A 10.251.26.11 > > sin-ptnr-dc-02.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 2897 IN A 10.251.169.47 > > sinxtdnsz01.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 897 IN A 10.251.168.142 > > tk5-ptnr-dc-05.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 3234 IN A 10.251.52.143 > > kaw-ptnr-dc-03.partners.extranet.microsoft.com. 1140 IN A 10.251.162.193 > > > > ;; Query time: 70 msec > > ;; SERVER: 131.107.125.65#53(131.107.125.65) > > ;; WHEN: Thu Feb  9 04:03:26 2012 > > ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 777 > > > > -DMM > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to > > unsubscribe from this list > > > > bind-users mailing list > > bind-users@lists.isc.org > > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > > > > -- > --Matt > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to > unsubscribe from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org
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