This machine has 'edns-udp-size: 1432' and, indeed, in the reply, it displays this buffer size. But it does not respect that limit. Here, with a big DNSKEY RRset, BIND should have truncated the answer and set the TC bit but it didn't:
% dig @194.0.9.1 DNSKEY ma ; <<>> DiG 9.10.3-P4-Debian <<>> @194.0.9.1 DNSKEY ma ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 54499 ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 7, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags: do; udp: 1432 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;ma. IN DNSKEY ;; ANSWER SECTION: ma. 1296000 IN DNSKEY 256 3 8 ( AwEAAcKOK/IPpC+iUOHmrMg76aV+hAimErdlpiCpTGlu c1+ZCXCLYEpZwaME9vUl5eMDPuEKxa/PkWMsXa89b+Ow YveMSlESiHv/Jh7lu13Ar+9Ba3vQlTmt/JMBJ0/hR+jD UXZNLuSjOdcDRfgafQt+pufpClocDCZPdvyP8u466xIr ) ; ZSK; alg = RSASHA256; key id = 25503 ma. 1296000 IN DNSKEY 256 3 8 ( AwEAAagLY1Xa6PqbPvsC5zHybhLFaJtnA/6/i+3wnLyh 3uvWzCOP56VXkn44aYDII+4E/ZrsC7GR4u7/P71PGejD HcYRvHdRcreIItU8Xtql+hz2BgEn/IeG/Gs67EEEXbE2 t84pfyRzrcGQAz6nwwbzld1Ld+fQeS0ZT8w4XfMDBpa7 ) ; ZSK; alg = RSASHA256; key id = 51900 ma. 1296000 IN DNSKEY 257 3 8 ( AwEAAaa+pkZNOrS5ZBslnyPGF5BwSFaAAUp48zevzufu qRKH8bhWGNCV1t7IjX9a7VlxDGoSZk3evYQI6d7h4jzZ 8y0RjVc2jxZMKQeKHTHLVbUcTTqEp2jRFXSCRjT5vkuD gPfVbajQZOpv+IZxroDdX6UpppEcB7l2qn6QO9RkVuZ9 Oy4CHhVre2vxL6TTcFGhP3ah/yaDYrmojbspdiCzW4nr z1HClgy/VmNWQYWwx0ZgYIZiCbsS2gZTZYy8AX+40Y5Q ZKGTPfF818g6OkEO9OJaZr/gKo+jqKYAIqkoHbsVlmII jCcmt4rodAzWy59mrlLGiAZIlb93OAmo82SxmNU= ) ; KSK; alg = RSASHA256; key id = 15319 ma. 1296000 IN DNSKEY 257 3 8 ( AwEAAa2j7taBE5OkjqCWbfZ4k+A/lBedIt94dVhEfNpU nskerqW5c+WL5thP/P3VdcHsPqdUv8fIqeGmVI1BwoUt MqZmQiKkYntqagX1JpYXwgZmEyybfGUHls81dPIW74bd aB5K4xcpfdEhnWxN3J9WGaDTRseCHWDKnMNhtqYi/4Sv aXNH0eB1/8MZ/IH0ukPbwRSn8V8R6Qmn6HNjUpMtGh3e 7OROdDvMp/aTaKPUJ+Dgt74zlWCNwv/VmiEpC4AfHz5p A23NR46qlIUED/aOuvCp3gZAp7R9uIqTMH0rRz4mB5ru KJB/Xg5xLyqwOKx6cMHRSoA/nQQ4AKkZa4tWPhc= ) ; KSK; alg = RSASHA256; key id = 33982 ma. 1296000 IN RRSIG DNSKEY 8 1 1296000 ( 20190401105301 20190302095632 15319 ma. WD09LaVuAnrTMl8aZ4qVwiMz0r1qm98a68+vPdfHLsY4 W2nAriwpSZ+asGiWhrq4P4S+PEOStIgTycsnoKNyR8cX VwLzXM7w7J9wGaDmvg0j4l0617zG18SKKD4sQoUoxCGV zBE2j7HgAKwQVLKNOnN1EKSciBZS3o361t80TsG5Iid/ dNu2cYLIPTVblck/mA2CZaTzVz01zbUn5bGOx8GdEZvE ld+1ej/jacaGCq80KXwEMxujPmp3tmi5kRpGgv4I+N82 WS4kdCMuDO05hwwqg52h2QfOkkPDR7g2G0D/6XokYAkg 5pvoj94N5n5zBR2L4BZVmxVZ5DcoE9+q7Q== ) ma. 1296000 IN RRSIG DNSKEY 8 1 1296000 ( 20190401105301 20190302095632 33982 ma. ItE1M13I/Nq9iY1PusCghth9oUbo4+tigZadHvZxjQRY KNMOtCsOJg0pIdUXbBlPqpu2AG6vCO4gX+cc5/ZdP0Og IKiAtCagA6/em/JBqR3QObWkJlcBtMoSpcs+rhUckd73 Y7MJYCMP6I08K1uD9KN6NqThjUEZ/RY9VUyVHlvZ+meJ ajExJGDLJQ+dK4LPvmmS0JeXjIyOOmMt8411uzw+vTHc iY4wleGbAfrfYiOsQWmoXJAU0piy5feUHBg8NdadCM6X cG2k5pybSDEO2ghYK16P9cv0kvMchmTBvVJvDc4+YbWc ocd9aqjmLCdWeeMQNi3gjZztLTe8Db6umw== ) ma. 1296000 IN RRSIG DNSKEY 8 1 1296000 ( 20190401105301 20190302095632 51900 ma. JUSYyoMbvmquVaxG3lPKBtNfcRYbx79xMKSSSDh8jP4b TL10HIyYDpGBKujDX0E4TLIDcZWro97t4Mv8JTKL/n1H 0uphGTIFsHzBnp2w4o2/3TuRpoMBcqiTJDUL5PZz4tiO YcQgwVgXcMjsoee6oFYTJ9O/B3z4eDlqaJQ6UQc= ) ;; Query time: 4 msec ;; SERVER: 194.0.9.1#53(194.0.9.1) ;; WHEN: Fri Mar 08 15:39:42 CET 2019 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 1621 (If you repeat the test, be careful, this IP address is an anycasted machine, and some instances run NSD, which does not have the bug.) You can see here this BIND 9.11 server returning a fragmented answer (precisely what we wanted to avoid with edns-udp-size): 16:38:37.506180 64:00:6a:78:28:40 > 00:1b:17:00:01:35, ethertype IPv4 (0x0800), length 73: 10.10.86.133.50572 > 194.0.9.1.53: 45007+ [1au] DNSKEY? ma. (31) 16:38:37.510516 00:1b:17:00:01:35 > 64:00:6a:78:28:40, ethertype IPv4 (0x0800), length 1514: 194.0.9.1.53 > 10.10.86.133.50572: 45007*- 7/0/1 DNSKEY, DNSKEY, DNSKEY, DNSKEY, RRSIG, RRSIG, RRSIG[|domain] 16:38:37.510531 00:1b:17:00:01:35 > 64:00:6a:78:28:40, ethertype IPv4 (0x0800), length 183: 194.0.9.1 > 10.10.86.133: ip-proto-17 This is with BIND 9.11.5. NSD 4.1 does not have the bug and, on the same zone, behaves correctly. _______________________________________________ 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