Re: Installing 9.7?

2010-02-22 Thread Larry Brower
Daniel Morgan wrote: Apologies - my mailer half sent the post Following advice on a duplicate query issue, I've downloaded and built 9.7 from source as per the readme: "To build, just ./configure make" This completed just fine - but what I can't find is any details on how to physically ins

Re: Installing 9.7?

2010-02-22 Thread Evan Hunt
> This completed just fine - but what I can't find is any details on how > to physically install it after building. I'm used to things like 'make > install', but I don't want to blindly run random commands that may cause > carnage. "make install" is fine. By default it installs into /usr/local.

Re: [SPAM:5.2] Re: Installing 9.7?

2010-02-22 Thread Daniel Morgan
On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 08:00 +, Evan Hunt wrote: > > This completed just fine - but what I can't find is any details on how > > to physically install it after building. I'm used to things like 'make > > install', but I don't want to blindly run random commands that may cause > > carnage. > > "m

Re: DNSSEC: Configuring auto-signed dynamic zone HOWTO

2010-02-22 Thread Eugene Crosser
> HOW TO CONFIGURE AUTO-SIGNED DYNAMIC ZONES WITH BIND9 > > This document describes how to configure bind9 to > automatically sign zones as they are being modified > by dynamic update mechanism. Reviewed version placed here: http://www.average.org/dnssec/ Eugene

Re: [SPAM:5.2] Re: Installing 9.7?

2010-02-22 Thread Eugene Crosser
Daniel Morgan wrote: > On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 08:00 +, Evan Hunt wrote: >>> This completed just fine - but what I can't find is any details on how >>> to physically install it after building. I'm used to things like 'make >>> install', but I don't want to blindly run random commands that may cau

Re: Installing 9.7?

2010-02-22 Thread Daniel Morgan
On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 08:36 +, Daniel Morgan wrote: > On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 08:00 +, Evan Hunt wrote: > > > This completed just fine - but what I can't find is any details on how > > > to physically install it after building. I'm used to things like 'make > > > install', but I don't want to

Re: Installing 9.7?

2010-02-22 Thread Daniel Morgan
On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 09:15 +, Daniel Morgan wrote: > --bindir=DIR user executables [EPREFIX/bin] > --sbindir=DIR system admin executables [EPREFIX/sbin] > --libexecdir=DIR program executables [EPREFIX/libexec] > --sysconfdir=DIR read-only single-machine d

Re: Installing 9.7?

2010-02-22 Thread Holger Honert
maybe a typo? you've written twice --bindir=/usr/sbin in your cofigure-switches Greets Holger Daniel Morgan schrieb: > On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 09:15 +, Daniel Morgan wrote: > >> --bindir=DIR user executables [EPREFIX/bin] >> --sbindir=DIR system admin executables

Clarification of statistics

2010-02-22 Thread Stian Øvrevåge
Hi list, In an attempt to wrap my head around the statistics gathered and presented by the "statistics-channel" I created the following visio drawing: http://bildr.no/image/593944.jpeg I would be happy if someone with more knowledge of both DNS protocols and BIND in specific could verify what I

Re: Different handling of referrals by dig and nslookup

2010-02-22 Thread Kevin Darcy
On 2/21/2010 8:25 PM, Doug Barton wrote: On 02/20/10 08:54, kalpesh varyani wrote: Thanks Dave for pointing this out. the first server did not fail, it behaved as per its configuration. But for a stub resolver, which cannot follow referrals, isnt it logical for it to detect referrals and mo

Query denied errors on PTR records for delegated zone

2010-02-22 Thread Geoff Sweet
Greetings all, I have an on-going problem that has totally stumped me. I have a CentOS 5.3 server that I am using the builtin Bind (9.3) to serve our zones. Our ISP has provisioned us a block of IP's and has delegated our name servers as authoritative for the reverse zone info for that block.

Re: Query denied errors on PTR records for delegated zone

2010-02-22 Thread Robert Spangler
On Monday 22 February 2010 19:26, Geoff Sweet wrote: > I have tried several different attempts to make this work, and the only > change that works is to set in the options allow-query{any;};. However the > problem with that is that it then permits anyone to make any query against > my nameserver

RE: Query denied errors on PTR records for delegated zone

2010-02-22 Thread Geoff Sweet
The problem is that editing the options list to: options { directory "/var/named"; dump-file "/var/named/data/cache_dump.db"; statistics-file "/var/named/data/named_stats.txt"; memstatistics-file "/var/named/data/named_mem_st

Re: Query denied errors on PTR records for delegated zone

2010-02-22 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , Geoff Sweet wrote: > The problem is that editing the options list to: > > options { > directory "/var/named"; > dump-file "/var/named/data/cache_dump.db"; > statistics-file "/var/named/data/named_stats.txt"; > mems

RE: Query denied errors on PTR records for delegated zone

2010-02-22 Thread Geoff Sweet
Barry, Thank-you for the suggestion, however if you look at the zone config that I included in my original email you will see that what you have suggested is exactly what I have done originally. Each zone has an "allow-query { any; };" setting including the reverse zone that currently doesn't