On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:18:01PM +0100, Walter Doekes wrote: > >Postfix will not directly query the remote nameserver, and in indeed > >with DANE you're supposed to be configured to *only* query the > >local resolver. What resolver is that? And how is it configured? > > > >Once the A records come back insecure (AD=0), Postfix will not > >query for TLSA records. > > Yes, I was aware that postfix doesn't do the recursion itself. The > @remote-dns in the example was merely to clarify. > > You are right. I checked with bind9 as recursor today and it does two > queries: first one that gets the FORMERR and then a second one without EDNS > that succeeds. It'll happily pass along the succesful response to the > original requestor. > > That looks like I have my DNS recursor to blame for the problem. It's a > powerdns recursor, version 4.0.0~alpha2 if I'm not mistaken. > > I'll be forwarding the issue with the appropriate evidence there if it > hasn't been fixed already.
Please post a summary with the resolution. If for some (unlikely) reason you don't get an adequate answer from PowerDNS support, drop me a note, I can reach out directly to the developers. Recursors are expected to behave in the manner you observed with bind9. -- Viktor.