On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 06:36:38PM +0100, Lars Troen wrote:

> EDNS0 allows dns packets >512 bytes. A workaround is discussed here:
> http://lists.virus.org/fw1-0305/msg00433.html

        Found a better solution to this EDNS0 problem ...
        This is from the Nokia database and I've verified it
        resolves the problem on NG-AI on an IP530.

How to resolve the error: "badly formed dns"

Solution ID: sk22170 Help with the solution
Creation Date: 08/28/2003 Email this solution
Revised Date: 12/01/2003 Rate this solution
Preferred Product: FireWall-1
Latest Version: ngcompatibility
Category: DNS

The information in this article applies to:
FireWall-1 NG
Solaris
SmartDefense
Domain-udp

Solution

To allow this to work, enter the following command:

fw ctl set int allow_dnssec_bit 1

To make the change permenant, add the command to fwstart script, or add an entry like 
"set fw:allow_dnssec_bit=1" to /etc/system and reboot the machine

>
> Lars
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ckpt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 21. januar 2004 05:01
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [FW-1] Possible DNS protocol BUG in FW-1 NG FP3
>
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:04:51AM +0200, Lars Troen wrote:
> > Jose,
> > If your dns servers are using EDNS0 (bind 9.2, w2k3dns) then yes, this
> > is a known issue that has been discussed here before.
>
>         Can you elaborate please ? I missed the earlier discussion.
>         I just caught the error myself sniffing DNS - is there
>         a solution or workaround ?
>
>                                 alan
>
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