Re: More than 4k TXT entries

2012-02-29 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , Darvin Denmian wrote: > Hi, > > below the information you requested: > > ; <<>> DiG 9.7.3-P3 <<>> @ns1.domain.com.br spf_16416.domain.com.br +tcp TXT > ; (1 server found) > ;; global options: +cmd > ;; Got answer: > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 59810 NXDO

Re: More than 4k TXT entries

2012-02-29 Thread Darvin Denmian
Hi, below the information you requested: ; <<>> DiG 9.7.3-P3 <<>> @ns1.domain.com.br spf_16416.domain.com.br +tcp TXT ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 59810 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDI

Re: More than 4k TXT entries

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Graff
Actually, no, there isn't enough information in your reply to help you debug. Please issue, from a machine not your DNS server: $ dig @your-server-address +tcp domain.name TXT A TXT record has a maximum length of around 64k per TXT record, and each part of the text record can be 255 bytes, if m

Re: More than 4k TXT entries

2012-02-29 Thread Darvin Denmian
Hi, Graff, thanks for you reply... As you can see below my server is accepting DNS connections: ACCEPT udp -- anywhere anywhereudp dpt:domain ACCEPT tcp -- anywhere anywheretcp dpt:domain and the service is up and running: # netstat -

Re: More than 4k TXT entries

2012-02-29 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , Darvin Denmian wrote: > I'm asking this because one of the domains configured in my Bind > server have more than 4k TXT entries and its zone file have more than > 400KB. Do you mean 4K TXT entries for a single name, or across all names in the zone? -- Barry Margolin Arlington,

Re: More than 4k TXT entries

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Graff
more than 4k will exceed the default settings for EDNS0 UDP responses. If you dig @ your server, with +tcp, do you get a reply? If not, perhaps you are not allowing TCP connections to port 53? What error you are getting may be of help. --Michael On Feb 29, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Darvin Denmian wro