RE: Unknown RR in .in domain

2012-02-06 Thread Chris Thompson
ecific iterative stage it was working through at the time - in your example, the response of the authoritative "in" servers. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users t

Re: PLEASE READ: An Important Security Announcement from ISC

2012-02-08 Thread Chris Thompson
that these are "common in practice". Well yes, in spades! It would also be quite inconsistent with the existing credibility rules, and with the fact that in signed zones the delegation NS RRset is unsigned, on the basis that it is a hint, not authoritative. -- C

Re: CVE-2012-1033 (Ghost domain names) mitigation

2012-02-09 Thread Chris Thompson
correct? AFAIK 'rndc flush' will do the same. If you know the domain name in question, "rndc flushname ghost.example" should be enough. (BIND 9.9 has "rndc flushtree" as well, but I think clobbering the cached NS records for the ghost domain should be enough

Re: Query Regarding NSEC RR in DNSSEC

2012-02-15 Thread Chris Thompson
ameserver". The security functions end-to-end, between the zone administrator (she who generates its contents and signs it) and the validator, not point-to-point. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/li

Re: Logging issue with bind

2012-02-16 Thread Chris Thompson
> The default_debug channel has the special property that it only ARM> produces output when the server's debug level is nonzero. It's actually quite a pain that one can't define one's own channels with that "special property". -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.a

RE: RFC 6303 and bind 9.9.0

2012-03-01 Thread Chris Thompson
it up to date in most of my own nameserver configurations.] -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: fermat primes and dnssec-keygen bug?

2012-03-07 Thread Chris Thompson
worrying about people using buggy pre-2006 versions of OpenSSL and go back to using RSA public exponents of 3 again most of the time. I notice that this is what VeriSign do for the DNSKEY records in "com", "net" & "edu". -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___

Re: fermat primes and dnssec-keygen bug?

2012-03-07 Thread Chris Thompson
On Mar 7 2012, Bill Owens wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 12:13:35PM +, Chris Thompson wrote: This is wrong (although I have seen the same thing stated in a number of other places). When the default public exponent was changed from 3 to 2^16+1 (change 2088) the one selected by -e was

Re: fermat primes and dnssec-keygen bug?

2012-03-07 Thread Chris Thompson
6+1 except for the following: com, net & edu use 3 for all DNSKEYs gov uses 3 for its KSK and active ZSKs, 2"32+1 for an idle ZSK cz uses 2^16+1 for its KSK, 2^32+1 for its ZSK la my & us use 2^32+1 for all DNSKEYs -- Chris Thompso

Re: Exercising RFC 5011 rollovers

2012-03-08 Thread Chris Thompson
the SERVFAILs no longer occur. I think this may indicate that the data structure in managed-keys.bind cannot quite capture all the complexities of RFC 5011. The BIND version used in the later part of this experiment was (early-access) 9.8.2rc2 but I doubt that is particularly sign

Re: NS record for subzone definition

2012-03-13 Thread Chris Thompson
ted as deep as you like[*] without you needing to make a zone cut. [*] subject to the overall limit of 253 characters on the fully qualified name -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users t

Re: "rndc reconfig" vs. "rndc reload"

2012-03-22 Thread Chris Thompson
different process: instead of "rndc reload" after updaing some of the zone files, I loop through the list of updated zone files and run "rndc reload " for each one. This is better, of course, if you can do it. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk

Re: How to reset the serial number?

2012-03-27 Thread Chris Thompson
of wrapping our serials round from MMDDNN style to seconds-since-1970, the stealth-slaving Windows DNS servers of that time (even the 2008 ilk) just could not cope, and went into a tizzy continuously trying to fetch the zones and then rejecting them for their "smaller" serials.

Re: How to reset the serial number?

2012-03-27 Thread Chris Thompson
uld work, but "rndc retransfer [zone]" is a lot simpler! -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: www.glb.hud.gov

2012-04-19 Thread Chris Thompson
idation is off, I am not sure why it would be bothering to (try to) fetch the DNSKEY records. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-user

Re: Exercising RFC 5011 rollovers

2012-04-21 Thread Chris Thompson
managed-keys.bind file to remove the noxious entry, and then restarting it. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-user

Re: Exclude a domain from DNSSEC validation, like Unbound's "domain-insecure".

2012-04-30 Thread Chris Thompson
anchors, which maybe does not bode well for them ever appearing in BIND. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.

Re: dynamic update to SOA records

2012-05-01 Thread Chris Thompson
re-signing activity, but we assume it hasn't been doing so as often as once a second... -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing

Re: Secondary Zone 'Raw' File format

2012-05-04 Thread Chris Thompson
ee if you ran a sniffer during a zone transfer. You can convert it to text format to see what's in the file with: named-checkzone -D -f raw The other things that changed in BIND 9.9 is that there is a new version of the "raw" format (as in "-F raw=1" versus "-F

Re: Configuring CNAME for nosslsearch.google.com

2012-05-08 Thread Chris Thompson
L directive than rely on it defaulting to the SOA.MINTTL value (or specify all TTLs explicltly). You probably meant "root.localhost." for the SOA.rname. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailma

Re: records via GENERATE

2012-05-14 Thread Chris Thompson
ration occurs while the zone file is being read, at startup or after e,g, an "rndc reload [zone]". -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list

Interaction of -S and recursive-clients?

2012-05-17 Thread Chris Thompson
numbers are reached only when the network has gone pear-shaped anyway.) -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users

Re: Interaction of -S and recursive-clients?

2012-05-18 Thread Chris Thompson
On May 17 2012, Daniel Deighton wrote: On 05/17/2012 12:20 PM, Chris Thompson wrote: [... snip ...] named: general: error: socket: file descriptor exceeds limit (4096/4096) last message repeated 1194 times named: general: error: socket: file descriptor exceeds limit (4096/4096) last message

Re: Checking for zone expiration?

2012-05-21 Thread Chris Thompson
quot;. This works better if the files for "type slave" zones are kept in a separate directory (or directories) from the "type master" ones, if any. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/

Re: Recommended value for max-cache-size for cache-only shared hosts..

2012-06-01 Thread Chris Thompson
ts to 16M. got into BIND 9.5.0, but 2457. [tuning]max-cache-size is reverted to 0, the previous default. It should be safe because expired cache entries are also purged. [RT #18684] was there before 9.5.1, and AFAICS it has been like that e

Re: check-names via command line

2012-07-10 Thread Chris Thompson
uot;warn" anyway, but you may want to use "fail". -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org htt

Re: check-names via command line

2012-07-10 Thread Chris Thompson
". Well, I have to take that back. As far as I can see the -k option of named-checkzone has no effect at all, despite the man page, at least with BIND 9.8.3-P1. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/

Re: check-names via command line

2012-07-11 Thread Chris Thompson
7;t check CNAME labels) ... :-( Apologies for the FUD. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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:/

Re: rndc stats command

2012-07-18 Thread Chris Thompson
ics channel, but not in the file written by "rndc stats".] -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: Journal File Question

2012-07-25 Thread Chris Thompson
named-journalprint utility distributed with BIND. Although I have to say I would hate to be dependent on this way of recovering a lost zone file: you should probably be rethinking your whole backup and recovery strategy. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___

Re: Listen-on per view?

2012-08-11 Thread Chris Thompson
, i.e. on which of the the nameservers's own addresses it arrived on.) Thinking in terms of "listen-on" was a category error. Views don't have separate listening apparatus. Instead the queries that come in are farmed out to the views on the basis of their matching conditions

Re: Improved SSL Error Logging [RT #29932]

2012-10-10 Thread Chris Thompson
AILURE)); Presumably we need to change this code return (dst__openssl_toresult2( "RSA_public_decrypt", DST_R_VERIFYFAILURE)); similarly? -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk __

Re: error (unexpected RCODE REFUSED) resolving

2012-10-12 Thread Chris Thompson
ot;, which does seem to happen when the nameservers for a zone behave abnormally. This time I have got around to reporting it to bind9-bugs. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubsc

Re: about the wild record

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Thompson
say the least. But you should notice that the above response - rcode NOERROR with an empty data section - is what RFC 2308 calls "NODATA", and not an NXDOMAIN. This is because test.cloudns.tk is an "empty non-terminal" in the name tree within the zone, and it is that which p

Re: Disable log message

2012-10-18 Thread Chris Thompson
out with the internal defaults for category and priority (daemon.notice). Any suppression would need to be done at the syslog level. But I have some difficulty understanding why anyone would want it suppressed. It's true that BIND is a bit noisier t

Re: Disable log message

2012-10-21 Thread Chris Thompson
, the more that the actually executing named says about itself, the better. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.is

Re: Delegations

2012-10-31 Thread Chris Thompson
providing records for the number of labels between cuts. I don't see how "safer" would apply, either. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this

Re: Delegations

2012-10-31 Thread Chris Thompson
ames on the basis of a "domain part" taken to be all but the first label. It was hard work to change it to allow the "domain part" for authorisation purposes to be any trailing set of labels, but by ${DEITY?} it was necessary! -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk __

Using BIND-DLZ for a hidden master [was: Re: dns master-slave transfer]

2012-10-31 Thread Chris Thompson
e unsigned version provided by a DLZ interface? -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: BIND and DNSSEC

2012-11-01 Thread Chris Thompson
On Nov 1 2012, Jan-Piet Mens wrote: I do as well, and this will be documented in the next version of this document. I believe you've mentioned that here before. Several times. Today. ;-)  "What I tell you three times is true.” The Bellman, pp Lewis Carroll -- Chris Thompso

Re: set directory for "auto" key files

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Thompson
}; zone "232.128.in-addr.arpa" { type slave; file "slave/232.128.in-addr.arpa"; journal "slave-jnl/232.128.in-addr.arpa"; ... }; ... One slight niggling disadvantage is that you can't tell named-checkzone / named-compilezone with the -j option where to find the journ

Noisy messages from BIND about root hints change

2013-01-07 Thread Chris Thompson
cords for "." and the address records for the *.root-servers.net names so referenced. But why did it keep going on and on about it? And what made it stop? Has anyone else seen anything similar? -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Ple

Re: lame-servers: error (FORMERR) resolving [something]

2013-01-15 Thread Chris Thompson
dig +trace +nodnssec www.isc.org -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: a lot of transfer when slave start

2013-03-05 Thread Chris Thompson
specifying a "file" value for the zones on the slave server? -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc

Re: queries aborted due to quota

2013-03-19 Thread Chris Thompson
re are all sorts of possible misconfigurations using forwarders that might provoke problems of this sort. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: Simple question about zone and CNAME

2013-04-05 Thread Chris Thompson
, "all the publicity material sent out by the nominator [for an award for the web site] gave the URL as http://cam.ac.uk/ and this has been retweeted around". -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/lis

Re: resolver, search command....

2013-05-08 Thread Chris Thompson
tart all over again with the search path(s) added after a "negative" result, but it doesn't. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-u

Re: Bind 9.9.3b2

2013-05-10 Thread Chris Thompson
e yet. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: New Versions of BIND Are Now Available

2013-05-29 Thread Chris Thompson
everse zones to built in empty zones list, 64.100.IN-ADDR.ARPA ... 127.100.IN-ADDR.ARPA. [RT #31336] That doesn't apply if you have automatic empty zones disabled, e.g. by "recursion no" in options, of course. -- Chris

Re: Rate-Limit Question

2013-06-14 Thread Chris Thompson
of the ESV status of the BIND 9.9 series. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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.o

Re: writing .jnl files to another path possible?

2013-07-29 Thread Chris Thompson
the "journal" option in the "zone" statement. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users

Re: internal network PTR records, necessary?

2013-08-14 Thread Chris Thompson
nclude the option "empty-zones-enable yes;" explicitly. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org h

Re: nxdomain

2013-08-29 Thread Chris Thompson
) an NXDOMAIN for, rather than the unqualified one. The OP would probably have been a lot less mystified if the message had been Host www.undernet.org.my-domain.example not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) rather than Host www.undernet.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk

Occasional SERVFAILs from "dig NS iq."

2013-09-24 Thread Chris Thompson
ned version, and some an unsigned one, but I don't see how that leads to the effect observed. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: Occasional SERVFAILs from "dig NS iq."

2013-09-24 Thread Chris Thompson
On Sep 24 2013, Tony Finch wrote: Chris Thompson wrote: I have noticed that I get occasional (fast) SERVFAIL responses from "dig NS iq.", e.g. "iq" is partially signed, in the sense that some of its nameservers deliver a signed version, and some an unsigned one, but

Re: Occasional SERVFAILs from "dig NS iq."

2013-09-25 Thread Chris Thompson
I have reported this problem to bind9-bugs [ISC bug #34839]. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org

Re: TXT Record Format with multiple records?

2013-10-13 Thread Chris Thompson
TXT "order!" message.example. TXT "A paragraph of text that" -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-use

Non-recursive nameserver response to DS request

2013-11-14 Thread Chris Thompson
oves there is no DS record for cam.ac.uk in the zone cam.ac.uk, which of course is true.] -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list

Re: dig ignores +notcp when doing IXFR (DiG 9.5.0-P2)

2013-12-06 Thread Chris Thompson
transfer is possible and if so whether it would fit into the UDP payload. Of course, if the client's supplied SOA serial is the same, this response indicates that no zone transfer is needed. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit

Re: rndc refresh fails for signed zones

2013-12-12 Thread Chris Thompson
strange to have signing done in more than one place, yes. The sort of scenario when you want to do signing on a slave is that in "Example 2" in https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00626/ -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please v

Re: Serial numbers for inline signing

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Thompson
rnalprint to the .signed.jnl file, unless the journal has been pruned as a result of exceeding the max-journal-size setting. But this won't tell you *when* each increment happened. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.

Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-12 Thread Chris Thompson
le of typing in www.p3net.net to get to his or her Web site. That would be more plausible if www.p3net.net actually resolved to something, rather than giving NXDOMAIN ... -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/ma

Re: Insecurity proof failed resolving newsletter.postbank.de - but why?

2014-01-20 Thread Chris Thompson
tter.postbank.de (despite the fact that the NS records are included in the referral). Note the absence of opt-out in the NSEC3. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe

Re: Case-Insensitive Response Compression May Cause Problems With Mixed-Case Data and Non-Conforming Clients

2014-02-06 Thread Chris Thompson
So even when they use the new (case-sensitive) compression rules themselves, they will only respond to clients with different casing in the question and answer sections if they have themselves been queried for the same name with different casings (possibly by different clients, of course). -

Re: changing NSEC3 salt

2014-02-11 Thread Chris Thompson
1 150 ---1--1-- 2 Total 1076 156 5 2 27 21 216 [*] A lot more than there used to be, due to the influx of new gTLDs. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Pleas

Re: changing NSEC3 salt

2014-02-12 Thread Chris Thompson
It's not often mentioned, incidentally, that using more iterations increases the probability of a collision. Of course, it's pretty damn small to begin with, so that doesn't really matter. But the algorithm, described in RFC 5155 section 5, could have been better designed

Converting an inline-signed zone to unsigned

2014-02-19 Thread Chris Thompson
error: zone playground.test/IN: not loaded due to errors. and the zone goes into SERVFAIL state. The only way I found out of this was to remove the [zone-file].signed and [zone-file].signed.jnl files manually, and *then* do "rndc reconfig". Surely there must be something bette

Re: Converting an inline-signed zone to unsigned

2014-03-06 Thread Chris Thompson
On Feb 19 2014, Alan Clegg wrote: On 2/19/14, 8:59 PM, Chris Thompson wrote: What is the right way ... or maybe I should be asking IS there a right way ... to change a zone that has been signed by inline signing (i.e. with "inline-signing yes; auto-dnssec maintain;" in it zone sta

Re: Converting an inline-signed zone to unsigned

2014-03-06 Thread Chris Thompson
therwise. I think I am going to have to retreat hurt from this attempt to use inline signing, and find some other way of achieving what I want. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bin

Re: localhoast A record?

2014-03-21 Thread Chris Thompson
alhost.cam.ac.uk itself, to terminate the probable iteration described above before it goes any further. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind

Re: localhoast A record?

2014-03-24 Thread Chris Thompson
On Mar 21 2014, SM wrote: Hi Chris, At 11:18 21-03-2014, Chris Thompson wrote: We used to create lots of localhost.[subdomain].cam.ac.uk records, even to the extent of adding an record just for those institutions that had IPv6 enabled on their networks. But we have pretty much given up

Re: nsec3 opt-out confusion (bug report)

2014-04-01 Thread Chris Thompson
not a bug. It is mandated by RFC 5155 - see section 4.1.2. This was really nic.at (and not example.com), wasn't it? Your domain obfustication was half-hearted! I tried looking at it, but things were changing too fast for me to get consistent results... -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.

Re: What do you do when the Root records are wrong?

2014-04-03 Thread Chris Thompson
for .net? No, they are authoritative for udrtld.net, self-consistently claiming themselves as the only NS records for it. This looks like a simple case of a change of nameservers for a zone not propagating too well, because the old ones haven't stopped serving it. -- Chris

Re: What do you do when the Root records are wrong?

2014-04-03 Thread Chris Thompson
e sure your old nameservers stop serving the zone, or at least serve a version with the new NS records in" situation. but the (highly anti-social, by the way) behaviour of these nameservers makes that impossible to arrange. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk _

Re: Windows dig & resolv.conf

2014-04-11 Thread Chris Thompson
solv.conf (if any). The search list is not used by default. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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

Re: a note on 9.10.0rc2: eleven, twelve; dig and delv(e)

2014-04-27 Thread Chris Thompson
would vote for 'dq' (as in, DNS query) which has the virtue of not matching anything in the Ubuntu "did you mean?" database. Oh please, not another two-letter command for the benefit only of the digit-ally challenged... Not to mention what http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DQ has t

Re: bind 9.10..0-P1 rndc: 'retransfer' failed: not found; other rndc commands are ok

2014-05-23 Thread Chris Thompson
xpedites what would normally happen when the refresh interval expires. That is, it will do an SOA query against the master(s), and if the serial has increased attempt an (if possible incremental) zone transfer. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___

Re: Why the heck my NS are not working

2014-07-20 Thread Chris Thompson
know about lbtest.isnlab.in, You are always going to get inconsistent results until you fix the delegation. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users ma

To DLV or not to DLV [was Re: recursive lookups for UNSECURE names ...]

2014-08-28 Thread Chris Thompson
something is in the public DNS at all, it ought to be signed. But our tribulations summarised above (and believe me, I could go on about it at *much* greater length! you should be grateful) have occasionally made me regret that. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk __

Re: Inline-signing feature request: Directly set the signed zone's serial number

2014-10-17 Thread Chris Thompson
l, it served me right when we later had to put an A record (sorts before HINFO) at the apex of cam.ac.uk and I had to modify our normalised-zone-file- comparsion program to allow for that! -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://

RE: Inline-signing feature request: Directly set the signed zone's serial number

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Thompson
(Almost) no-one uses HINFO for its original purpose anywhere in the DNS. and I think I might get away with it. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bin

Re: Automatic flushing of the jnl files

2015-01-21 Thread Chris Thompson
ter file has been updated. (Of course, as Phil Mayers points out, this would cause downstream IXFRs to become AXFRs,) -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list

Future of BIND's built-in empty zone list

2015-05-14 Thread Chris Thompson
the public DNS acquire DNAMEs pointing to that (hopefully ones with large TTLs). -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-u

Re: Future of BIND's built-in empty zone list

2015-05-14 Thread Chris Thompson
On May 14 2015, I wrote: Now that RFCs 7434 & 7435 have been published, how do ISC see the future ... That should be 7_5_34 & 7_5_35 of course. Curses. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org

Re: Future of BIND's built-in empty zone list

2015-05-17 Thread Chris Thompson
Ls so that they will remain cached. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ 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/mailma

Re: Future of BIND's built-in empty zone list

2015-05-17 Thread Chris Thompson
ne is described. Would this actually break a validating resolver with a locally defined (unsigned) empty zone 2.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA ? The parent zone can produce a proof that there is no signed delegation, but only by revealing the signed DNAME. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.

Re: response case in-sensitivity?

2015-07-30 Thread Chris Thompson
copy exactly from the query, and the owner field used in the answer section, which recent versions of BIND make the same as that loaded from zone file (when authoritative), or as received from an authoritative nameserver (when from the cache). -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.

Re: g.root-servers.net not reachable anymore

2016-04-18 Thread Chris Thompson
/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-April/014765.html which is fairly tight-lipped! -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list

Reply to digests [was: RE: bind-users Digest, Vol 1727, Issue 1]

2016-07-05 Thread Chris Thompson
"Re: [the subject format for the list's digest messages]". Maybe a scan of the message content for a copy of the digest prologue would be a good idea as well. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.

Re: nsupdate ACL based on a key AND ip-subnet

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Thompson
. If I have it right, the following works: allow-update { !{!10/8;any;}; key update-key; }; You could make the inner {} a named ACL if that makes it clearer. (I have tested an allow-update similar to the above -- using different IP addresses -- with BIND 9.4.3rc1.) -- Chris Thompso

Re: nsupdate ACL based on a key AND ip-subnet

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Thompson
. If I have it right, the following works: allow-update { !{!10/8;any;}; key update-key; }; You could make the inner {} a named ACL if that makes it clearer. (I have tested an allow-update similar to the above -- using different IP addresses -- with BIND 9.4.3rc1.) -- Chris Thompso

Re: Secondary and TLD not updating

2008-11-17 Thread Chris Thompson
on port 53 { 127.0.0.1;74.87.108.83; }; pid-file none; statistics-file "named.stats"; datasize 20M; allow-recursion { localnets; }; allow-transfer { any; }; }; Ack! allow-transfer should never be any What, never? Why not? -- Chris Thompson Ema

Re: Is it possible to use one KSK for multiple domains?

2008-11-20 Thread Chris Thompson
er name gets fed into the hashed data). -- Chris Thompson Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

Re: Is it possible to use one KSK for multiple domains?

2008-11-20 Thread Chris Thompson
nline. -- Chris Thompson Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

Re: Is it possible to use one KSK for multiple domains?

2008-11-20 Thread Chris Thompson
On Nov 20 2008, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:55:17AM +, Chris Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 33 lines which said: The text you quote is for DNS publication. But you typically do not put KSK in the DNS, no? Sure you do. How could a val

Re: named-checkconf error

2008-12-08 Thread Chris Thompson
ewed, or getaddrinfo() isn't getting as far as using the resolver. Can you do host address lookups at all there? You can suppress the check by using "-i local" on named-checkzone (see the man page). But it would be better to fix the configuration problem, of

Re: can't see nameserver externally

2008-12-09 Thread Chris Thompson
72800 IN NS ns-2.hosp.utmck.edu. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: harley.mc.utmck.edu.172800 IN A 165.6.131.32 ns-2.hosp.utmck.edu.172800 IN A 165.6.144.1 ^ Try fixing your registration there. -- Chris Thomp

GTLD servers still promoting glue to answer :-(

2008-12-10 Thread Chris Thompson
a lot of applause. As the recent thread ("can't see nameserver externally") reminds us -- for edu rather than com/net, but there can't really be a difference, can there? the nameservers are just a subset -- glue promotion is still happening. One has to wonder

Re: is this a valid zone file?

2008-12-21 Thread Chris Thompson
d? No. But the "..."s were clearly meant to represent "all the other usual stuff". After all, the SOA record isn't syntactically valid either. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

Re: dynamic updates

2008-12-23 Thread Chris Thompson
uot; in the ARM, especially the "self" rule and its variants. -- Chris Thompson Email: c...@cam.ac.uk ___ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

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