RE: Can I have Inbound load balancing achieved with below settings

2013-11-18 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
>From a networking perspective though (in a multi-homed environment)... this >really should be handled by using IGRP and AS numbers. In a situation where >the link is bouncing, there may be sporadic packets getting though the link. >IE the DNS gets back 1.1.1.1 but on the next packet its down ag

RE: Reverse look-up returns root servers?

2013-10-28 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
changing over and that's the issue? Thanks, > Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 21:47:42 +0100 > From: uh...@fantomas.sk > To: bind-users@lists.isc.org > Subject: Re: Reverse look-up returns root servers? > > On 28.10.13 16:07, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote: > >When I look-up t

Reverse look-up returns root servers?

2013-10-28 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
background: last month we enabled the feature on sendmail to do a reverse look-up of the name and verify the IP address before accepting an email for delivery FEATURE(`require_rdns')dnl. I know this breaks the RFC but given all the spam this actually helps weed out a few. Received a call from p

RE: weird perfmonce BIND version 9.6

2013-09-26 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Never the less, it seems dangerous to have allow-recusion {any; }; Why not at least have a proper ACL that is limited to the internal IP segments? Surly you know the internal IP ranges used? No? But more to the original post. If your using a windows machine have you made sure to clear your cach

RE: resolving-problem

2013-07-23 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Do you run your name servers from behind a firewall, or is your firewall (iptables) turned on? We run our name servers from behind a firewall, my network computers give the same problem when I run dig +trace www.fransiplus.com The only place I can run the dig +trace www.fransiplus.com without

RE: configure syslog prefix

2013-07-03 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
hhhmmm I have not run multiple binds on the same box, but according to the man pages for named.conf (assuming you have a different configuration file for each instance) setup each to report to a different logging facility ie: in named.conf: logging { channel default_syslog { sys

RE: ISC Courses

2013-04-26 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Seriously! I would love to go, but I can't afford that, plain and simple. The DNSSEC stuff is 2K + > Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:57:40 -0300 > From: carlosm3...@gmail.com > To: rohan.he...@cwjamaica.com > Subject: Re: ISC Courses > CC: bind-users@lists.isc.org > > That's stiff... > > On 4/26/

RE: How to minimize the downtime in my case

2013-03-14 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Given the that you will eventually stop using ns1 and ns2 You should probably set up mynewns1 as the master with mynewns2 as a slave of mynewns1. Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:05:50 +0530 Subject: Re: How to minimize the downtime in my case From: manish...@gmail.com To: lath...@gmail.com CC: bind-u

RE: forwarding & query-source (was Re: name caching and forwarding)

2013-03-04 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
A better solution may be (if feasible) to register and get an internet AS number and enable BGP on both links. If one fails the upstream routers (even if from desperate providers) will detect a fail and re-rout via the active link. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_Gateway_Protocol This is

RE: Unwanted resolver usage of /etc/host.conf

2013-02-24 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
I missed what distro your using... Here is a possible answer as to why if your running fedora core http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2006-February/274721.html >From the man pages: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/nsswitch.conf.5.html NOTES Within each process that uses

RE: Registrar that supports self-run domains and provides DNSSEC support

2013-02-22 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
ject: Re: Registrar that supports self-run domains and provides DNSSEC > support > Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:51:49 + > > -----Original Message- > > From: Shawn Bakhtiar > Date: Friday, February 22, 2013 12:06 AM > To: "bind-users@lists.isc.org" &

RE: Registrar that supports self-run domains and provides DNSSEC support

2013-02-21 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
1) The issues with GoDaddy are FAR more then a few disgruntled customers... 2) We don't buy or maintain street addresses from a for profit company, why should domain name be any different? Domain name registration should be a free government/ ma'bell function. > Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:02

RE: Building a fresh named.root

2013-02-14 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Running bind rooted on FC 16 using the standard package. The ca file is located in /var/named/chroot/var/named/named.ca The hints are not built in. [shawn@www ~]$ strings /usr/sbin/named | grep A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET returns nothing. Centos is RedHat EL (free version) which is a stable version of

RE: Selective resolution in a corporate environment

2013-02-05 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
I did not know about RPZ Here is a good configuration example: http://jpmens.net/2011/04/26/how-to-configure-your-bind-resolvers-to-lie-using-response-policy-zones-rpz/ IMHO (and I am really nobody) THIS IS WRONG! BAD BAD BAD! Your giving companies the ability to selective lie about DNS without

RE: jabber.isc.org

2013-01-21 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
I just did it using iChat with my gmail account and connected to room bin...@conference.jabber.isc.org Very cool :) > Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:17:40 +0100 > From: bortzme...@nic.fr > To: georg.kah...@internet.ee > Subject: Re: jabber.isc.org > CC: bind-users@lists.isc.org > > On Mon, Jan 2

RE: Compiling and testing on Fedora

2012-06-20 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Did you turn OFF SELinux? prompt>setenforce 0 Then run the test, > From: dan.lut...@level3.com > To: bind-us...@isc.org > Subject: Compiling and testing on Fedora > Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 23:33:08 + > > Hi all, > > I've had a major problem with using Fedora Core (10 through 15), whe

RE: NXDOMAIN redirection in BIND 9.9

2011-09-30 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
"We came to the conclusion that no matter how much we wanted it to not be true, people find a way to do NXDOMAIN if they want to. The issue is not ours to push, it's between the ISP and the customer ultimately, and people will do it -- and more intrusively -- than BIND 9.9 will." That is just

RE: client ... query (cache) './NS/IN' denied:

2011-08-19 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
t ... query (cache) './NS/IN' denied: > From: short...@gmail.com > To: shashan...@hotmail.com > CC: bind-users@lists.isc.org > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Shawn Bakhtiar > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > For the first time my primary name

client ... query (cache) './NS/IN' denied:

2011-08-18 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Hi all, For the first time my primary name server is not reporting any more client XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX query (cache) './NS/IN' denied: 1 Time(s) I use authfail on it to insert any IP attempting to ssh in, and failing more than three times. I checked the current blocked IP address from the NS1

RE: CNAME / MX Record question

2011-08-08 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
HHmmm Maybe I'm not understanding this, we have two domains. inksystems.com and inksystemsinc.com They both point to the same IP address using A records, and point to the same MX records as well. The web server, does not, but can destingwish based on the domain name (Apache), and for em

Can't start Bind after 9.6 to 9.8 update

2011-08-02 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Downloaded and complied Bind 9.8.x on an FC8 box. copied it over to the web server and ran install. I did have to copy the named* executable from /user/local/sbin to /user/sbin for the init script in FC8 to use the correct one. However, when I run the init script I get the following error:

query (cache) './NS/IN' denied

2011-08-02 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
Hi all.. Help! :S Both of my external DNS servers which are authoritative for inksystemsinc.com & inksystems.com, are also the same one I use for VPN users when they are logged in. Recursion requests are only allowed from a specific IP ranges, which include the internals and some private