Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Manson, John
My external authoritative dns does not allow recursion. We have vanity names like speaker.gov. When we add an entry like: www.speaker.govhttp://www.speaker.gov CNAME www.house.govhttp://www.house.gov it fails because of the recursion statement even though the external dns is

Re: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Chris Buxton
On Mar 28, 2013, at 7:56 AM, Manson, John wrote: My external authoritative dns does not allow recursion. We have vanity names like speaker.gov. When we add an entry like: www.speaker.gov CNAMEwww.house.gov it fails because of the recursion statement even though the external dns is

RE: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Manson, John
:00) So the first lookup does not fully resolve due to recursion. Does this help? -Original Message- From: Chris Buxton [mailto:cli...@buxtonfamily.us] Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 11:13 AM To: Manson, John Cc: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: Recursion issue On Mar 28, 2013, at 7

Re: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Chris Buxton
On Mar 28, 2013, at 8:27 AM, Manson, John wrote: From the internet: Answer records name class typedatatime to live test.gopleader.govIN CNAME testwww.house.gov Testwww from the internet: Answer records name class typedatatime to live

RE: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Manson, John
: test.gopleader@mercury.house.gov: test.gopleader.gov. 300 IN CNAME testwww.house.gov. -Original Message- From: Chris Buxton [mailto:cli...@buxtonfamily.us] Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 11:49 AM To: Manson, John Cc: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: Recursion issue On Mar 28

RE: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Manson, John
, 2013 11:49 AM To: Manson, John Cc: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: Recursion issue On Mar 28, 2013, at 8:27 AM, Manson, John wrote: From the internet: Answer records name class typedatatime to live test.gopleader.govIN CNAME testwww.house.gov Testwww from

Re: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 28.03.13 16:05, Manson, John wrote: I disagree with your statement about recursion. What stops an authoritative server from doing recursion if you do not have the recursion statement? I guess the bind default is recursion yes. if your server does not allow recursion, it will still

Re: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Chris Buxton
On Mar 28, 2013, at 9:05 AM, Manson, John wrote: I disagree with your statement about recursion. What stops an authoritative server from doing recursion if you do not have the recursion statement? I guess the bind default is recursion yes. OK, bad choice of words on my part. I did not mean

RE: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Manson, John
...@buxtonfamily.us] Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:57 PM To: Manson, John Cc: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: Recursion issue On Mar 28, 2013, at 9:05 AM, Manson, John wrote: I disagree with your statement about recursion. What stops an authoritative server from doing recursion if you do

Re: Recursion issue

2013-03-28 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 28.03.13 17:09, Manson, John wrote: Maybe my understanding of how bind works is faulty. I thought bind would do the leg work to get an IP. Especially when it is authoritative for CNAME domain. Even a dig on mercury gives the same 'no IP' result. Sorry for the bother. I got the same result

Recursion Issue

2013-03-28 Thread Manson, John
http://www.digwebinterface.com/? Is one of the internet sites I use. John Manson CAO/HIR/NAF Data-Communications | U.S. House of Representatives | Washington, DC 20515 Desk: 202-226-4244 | TCC: 202-226-6430 | john.man...@mail.house.govmailto:john.man...@mail.house.gov

Re: Recursion Issue

2013-03-28 Thread Chris Buxton
On Mar 28, 2013, at 10:51 AM, Manson, John wrote: http://www.digwebinterface.com/? Is one of the internet sites I use. http://www.digwebinterface.com/?hostnames=test.gopleader.govtype=Ashowcommand=oncolorize=onstats=onnorecursive=onuseresolver=8.8.4.4ns=authnameservers=

Re: external view recursion issue

2012-03-16 Thread Ben Croswell
If you are authoritative for a cname that points to an A elsewhere, your server will resolve the cname and leave it to the client dns server to go get the A from the server that hosts it. On Mar 16, 2012 10:14 AM, Samantha Steers sam.fait...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am getting prepped to migrate

Re: external view recursion issue

2012-03-16 Thread WBrown
Who will be using this in-house DNS server? Your local users? If yes, then you will need to enable recursion so they can look up outside resources (google.com, etc.) If this server will strictly be an authoritative server for your domain, then it won't need recursion but queries that return

Re: external view recursion issue

2012-03-16 Thread WBrown
sam.fait...@gmail.com wrote on 03/16/2012 03:09:52 PM: From: Samantha Steers sam.fait...@gmail.com To: wbr...@e1b.org, Date: 03/16/2012 03:09 PM Subject: Re: external view recursion issue Thank you for getting back to me. We have a set up with internal and external views. The internal