Re: [Pdns-users] VM image

2007-02-02 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 04:06:55PM -0500, Zack Kneisley wrote: And for those in the Americas ftp://ftp.firewireinternet.com/pub/freebsd-6.2-i386-powerdns.rar Can people write a single paragraph describing what is in this appliance? And what you need to run it? Then I can link it from the

Re: [Pdns-users] VM image

2007-02-02 Thread bert hubert
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 03:44:49AM -0500, David Rodgers wrote: I've also put together a small VM image running ubuntu 6.0.6 LTS server with powerdns/gmysql/poweradmin that I use to a couple of authoritative zones from my network at home that I would be willing to stick somewhere if

Re: [Pdns-users] Classless in-addr.arpa delegation broken?

2007-01-31 Thread bert hubert
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 03:22:20PM -0800, Augie Schwer wrote: It seems in certain cases PowerDNS does not volunteer the CNAME it has when asked for a PTR; which will break sites with rfc2317 (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2317.txt) setup. This is a bug in the previous bugfix we performed for you,

Re: [Pdns-users] How to switch bind to running on other port ?

2007-01-31 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:48:17AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I want to use pdns as port # 53 , and bind as some other port, say 1 , how to do it ? Hi James, Within your BIND options block, add something like: options { port 1; }; See:

Re: [Pdns-users] Problems with pdns-recursor

2007-01-31 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 02:09:24PM +0200, Andy Rabagliati wrote: And show us the output while querying for the domain that has the problem. Please include all logging from the start, and all 'dig' output. I verified I have no old copies of pdns_recursor lying around. Thanks. The machine

Re: [Pdns-users] Getting started with pdns

2007-01-18 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:47:44AM -0500, Gerald Britton wrote: Hi -- I'm just getting started with pdns on ubuntu edgy. I installed it using synaptic, which also starts the daemon. I tried a bunch of stuff, e.g. using firefox to visit several websites, then stopped firefox, lauched it again

Re: [Pdns-users] Getting started with pdns

2007-01-18 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 12:11:57PM -0500, Gerald Britton wrote: Hmm -- more trouble here: Try as root. Also, you need rec_control for the pdns_recursor. Do you actually need authoritative domains? You can run the recursor standalone without an authoritative frontend. Just starting pdns_recursor

Re: [Pdns-users] Getting started with pdns

2007-01-18 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 12:30:53PM -0500, Gerald Britton wrote: Oh, I get it, only pdsn_recursor is running! So I used rec_control to dump the cache, which only has the basic entries. Then I did a bunch of host commands (cnn.com, powerdns.com, etc) to try to get some more in there, but when

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS 2.9.20 and TCP queries.

2007-01-18 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 03:26:51PM -0600, Jeff Fisher wrote: We've run PowerDNS on our authoritative name servers for quite some time; however, I noticed after upgrading to 2.9.20 that after the name server is running for X days, TCP queries just time out and restarting the PowerDNS service

Re: [Pdns-users] Re: Cannot compile because of MySQL even if I do not want MySql support

2007-01-17 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 03:23:21PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: ./configure --with-modules=gpgsql --disable-mysql (Yes, both with-modules and disable-mysql) Brrr - will investigate. It seems to work but it fails later on: Is this from the SVN HEAD? Or from a snapshot downloaded from

[Pdns-users] Re: Cannot compile because of MySQL even if I do not want MySql support

2007-01-17 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 03:41:33PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: Building from SVN can be tricky, Yes, I see, I'll go back to releases :-) Snapshots might be the best inbetween. Bert -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Open source, database driven DNS Software

Re: [Pdns-users] pdns_recursor / Solaris10 / port_getn

2007-01-16 Thread bert hubert
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 01:33:14PM +0100, Christian Kuehn wrote: the new installed instance of pdns_recursor 3.1.4 on a Solaris 10/x86 stops to resolve, but running. Try running a very recent solaris 10 kernel, port_getn has had issues in the past, and we know Sun worked on it. Bert

Re: [Pdns-users] pdns-2.9.21-svn.20070114.943.tar.gz

2007-01-16 Thread bert hubert
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:52:15AM -0800, Augie Schwer wrote: On 1/15/07, Simon Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed that there is a new snapshot of powerdns 943 on the svn server. So i thought i would give it a try however the make process stopped complaining about a missing directory

Re: [Pdns-dev] Re: [Pdns-users] mx failure scenario

2007-01-15 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 03:57:51PM -0800, Augie Schwer wrote: Here is where the spurious SOA gets inserted: The issue has been resolved by http://wiki.powerdns.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/changeset/947 Nothing in the regression test broke, so it should be safe. Also added a regression test to ensure

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS CentOS x86_64 MySQL 5 binaries

2007-01-14 Thread bert hubert
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 09:18:18PM +1100, Devraj Mukherjee wrote: My server is generally used as a LAMP environment and is running MySQL 5, Apache 2 and PHP 5. These were fetched and installed using yum from the CentOSplus repository. I seem to have two versions of MySQL client and libraries

sqlite3 support! Re: [Pdns-users] SQLite connection issues

2007-01-14 Thread bert hubert
It is not, the stock PowerDNS talks sqlite *2*. I think there is a patch floating around for sqlite 3, will see if I can find it. Found it! Thanks to Antony Lesuisse, we now have sqlite support, available as of revision 943. Snapshots can be found here: http://svn.powerdns.com/snapshots/943/

Re: [Pdns-users] problems with recursor

2007-01-11 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 09:53:11AM +0100, thomas polnik wrote: fyi: I use SuSE 10.1 with pdns-2.9.19-13.4 That is far too old I'm afraid for the recursor. Everybody is strongly urged to run 3.1.4. -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Open source, database driven DNS Software http://netherlabs.nl

Re: [Pdns-users] dig , trace and the recursor

2007-01-11 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 04:18:08PM +0100, thomas polnik wrote: Hello, I try the trace-option from dig, here is an example: -- snip -- $ dig www.google.de @130.149.4.20 +trace +trace and @ do not combine as you expect they would. But if I try it again to send the same request to recursor,

Re: [Pdns-users] using wildcards with multiple backends

2007-01-10 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 04:21:31PM -0500, Jay Coulter wrote: We've developed a custom backend for PDNS at a clients request that is authoritative for any DNS request passed to it. They would like to use real functionality of the DNS server with the GMysql backend in front of Jay, Could you

Re: [Pdns-users] pdns-recursor -- max memory limit

2007-01-08 Thread bert hubert
On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 10:18:16AM -0600, Matt Patterson wrote: Thanks for the info. I was hoping someone had stats on the number of entries and memory usage. There is no hard and fast rule. As I stated earlier: Also new in this version is 'max-cache-entries' which allows you to limit the

Re: [Pdns-users] Suse Linux and MS SQL

2007-01-04 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 11:13:50AM -0500, Michael C. Gates wrote: Great, I will try it out. So Suse Linux will work fine for PDNS? The problem I am having is it is crashing every 15 minutes in windows. I wrote a routine to restart it every half hour, but it is getting out of hand now. It was I

Re: [Pdns-users] Suse Linux and MS SQL

2007-01-04 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 05:06:42PM -0500, Michael C. Gates wrote: Great, I will power up the server later this week... Oh shoot, it already is later! I guess I am behind... Well, I will set it up in the next couple of days, and see where I get. This is also a fine option, I hadn't realised

Re: [Pdns-users] mx failure scenario

2006-12-21 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 10:00:30AM -0800, gnu not unix wrote: I have a problem with my parent zone (sf.ca.us), where they are running powerdns (they used to run bind), and this change seems to have resulted in my loss of email connectivity. Something definitely is odd: $ dig +norecurs -t mx

Re: [Pdns-users] Re: [Pdns-dev] Re: Domains with binary (e.g. UTF-8) labels

2006-12-20 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 01:20:41AM -0500, Dean Anderson wrote: Please stop patronizing me. I know what UTF-8 is. If the database (...) then why did you have me file it? (And have you actually read my ticket? Yikes. Julian has a point. If you're __planning__ to blow him off, why

Re: [Pdns-users] Re: Re: Domains with binary (e.g. UTF-8) labels

2006-12-20 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 09:45:09AM +0100, Benny Amorsen wrote: That won't happen. In UTF-8, all multibyte characters have the high bit set in every byte. If I understand correctly, what the new RFCs promise us, is that DNS is binary safe, including dots within a label, with the provision that

[Pdns-users] Re: Domains with binary (e.g. UTF-8) labels

2006-12-20 Thread bert hubert
Certainly (IDN was invented for a reason). The Web page http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/idn.html shows an awful ignorance of both Unicode and DNS. I haven't visited that site yet, but will do so now :-) Dec 8 13:09:47 mastermind pdns[23171]: Received a malformed qdomain from X.Y.Z.T, 'SUIVI

Re: [Pdns-users] Recursor crashes

2006-12-20 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 04:51:18PM +0100, Tobias Orlamuende wrote: since today from around 1:30 pm we are having recursor crashes on both of our nameservers. They are running pdns-recursor 2.9.17-13sarge3 and pdns-server 2.9.17-13sarge3 (as you can see, both on Debian). Brief reply, this is

Re: Re: [Pdns-users] Recursor crashes

2006-12-20 Thread bert hubert
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 06:34:24PM +0100, Tobias Orlamuende wrote: The larger reply would be very appreciated. :-) Unfortunately there are no .deb's of the new versions available (neither at Debian directly nor at backports.org). Can anybody provide them? Yes, we can:

[Pdns-users] Re: [Pdns-dev] Re: Domains with binary (e.g. UTF-8) labels

2006-12-17 Thread bert hubert
On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 01:07:33PM +, Julian Mehnle wrote: Please stop patronizing me. I know what UTF-8 is. If the database (...) then why did you have me file it? (And have you actually read my ticket? Come back when you've learned to work with the open source community. I'd love to

Re: [Pdns-users] Installing recursor and nameserver on one server

2006-12-17 Thread bert hubert
On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 07:41:47PM -, Matt Cooling wrote: I would like to install both the PowerDNS authoritative server and the PowerDNS recursor on the same server. Is there any documentation which explains how to do this? If I try and install both RPMs I get a conflict message: Indeed

Re: [Pdns-users] Real Stats

2006-12-01 Thread bert hubert
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 01:59:26PM +, Mark Watts wrote: On 5 machines? Anybody who can top this? The highest number we've seen intesting was 8 qps on a very large Sun machine, but that was testing and not production. How does one generate these stats messages? The recursor

Re: [Pdns-users] Re: Multiple Masters with MySQL backend.

2006-11-27 Thread bert hubert
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 11:41:50AM -0800, Augie Schwer wrote: Nothing huh? I can alter the table to remove the unique index, but it's unclear whether the backend will be able to handle multiple domain entries with different masters. PowerDNS does not (yet) implement multiple master. --

Re: [Pdns-users] PDNS not authoritative for it's own zones

2006-11-24 Thread bert hubert
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 03:42:34PM +, Tom Z. Napierala wrote: Nov 24 15:42:55 debian pdns[714]: Not authoritative for 'testdomain.com', sending servfail to 127.0.0.1 (recursion was desired) Is that normal? Why I can't get SOA for that domain? We've been testing that problem for a long

[Pdns-users] Two PowerDNS Recursor Vulnerabilities

2006-11-13 Thread bert hubert
Please find attached two PowerDNS Recursor Vulnerabilities. PowerDNS Security Advisory 2006-01: Malformed TCP queries can lead to a buffer overflow which might be exploitable Table 1-1. PowerDNS Security Advisory ++

[Pdns-users] PowerDNS Recursor 3.1.4, second pre-release, please test!

2006-11-05 Thread bert hubert
Hi everybody, In a few days we want to release version 3.1.4 of the PowerDNS recursor. If you have any chance, please test the second prerelease to see if it works, and if it solves any problems you may have been seeing. Available at:

Re: [Pdns-users] problem with slave domains odbc backend w2000

2006-11-03 Thread bert hubert
On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 06:17:44AM +0100, Adam Bazylczyk wrote: I am using odbc backedn on Windows with MS Access database file. Master domains working very good with AXFR but when I input any slave domain in domains table, everytime is error and pdns service stop. Can anybody help me, I can

Re: R: R: [Pdns-users] Pdns 2.9.20 - 21 svn crash

2006-10-27 Thread bert hubert
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 04:53:39PM +0200, Marco Chiavacci wrote: Same result with this fix: Did you perhaps run 'pdns_control rediscover'? That might also have caused this crash. If you did, the log will list 'Rediscovery was requested'. The cause of that command causing a crash is fixed in

Re: R: R: R: [Pdns-users] Pdns 2.9.20 - 21 svn crash

2006-10-27 Thread bert hubert
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 06:33:28PM +0200, Marco Chiavacci wrote: Only with load (1-2mbit/s of queries + rediscover or reload) the problem appears. Ok. I'm investigating this further, you are probably the biggest bindbackend user out there, which is why you are discovering bugs nobody has seen

Re: [Pdns-users] pdns recursor together with bind9 (IPv6 issue?)

2006-10-08 Thread bert hubert
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 11:55:07AM +0200, Marco Davids wrote: Bind9 can be configured to listen on certain IPv4 addresses, but for IPv6 the possible choices are either 'any' or 'none'. It seems this is the root-cause of my problem, but I do not quite understand precisely why. It

Re: [Pdns-users] Failing to give SOA record for slave zones

2006-10-05 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 05:04:37PM +0100, Tom Z. Napierala wrote: I'm using PDNS 2.9.20. When I'm trying to get SOA for domains configured on that server I'm getting SERVFAIL. syslog output is as follows: Oct 5 16:59:53 ns4 pdns[20758]: Not authoritative for 'domain.tld', sending servfail

Re: [Pdns-users] Reverse Delegation

2006-09-04 Thread bert hubert
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 05:00:59PM -0500, Operations wrote: Can anyone direct me to documentation on how to implement reverse delegation on PowerDNS? Can you have a name please? I hate to communicate with 'operations'. Reverse delegation with PowerDNS is just DNS, in other words, for

Re: [Pdns-users] pdns_server 2.9.20 FreeBSD ipv6 problem

2006-08-24 Thread bert hubert
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 11:31:26PM +0200, Sten Spans wrote: Powerdns authoritive has issues binding to ipv6 addresses on freebsd, bind() returns EADDRNOTAVAIL. Thanks for noticing Sten! Fixed in commits 886 and 885, http://wiki.powerdns.com/projects/trac/changeset/885 and

Re: [Pdns-users] Recursion failing on certain records?

2006-08-22 Thread bert hubert
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:52:05AM -0600, Kirk Friggstad wrote: I've been puzzling through some strangeness in our PowerDNS installations here. Recursive queries for certain records/domains have been failing consistently for a number of weeks - two examples are: mail.acegroup.cc

Re: [Pdns-users] Is it possible to un-resolve a domain?

2006-08-21 Thread bert hubert
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 02:42:30AM +1000, Richard McLean wrote: Not sure if this is a wacky idea or not, but I was wondering if it's possible to add a domain to our DNS to make it NOT resolve? I know it's possible to set it to resolve to a bogus IP, but I'd like for it to give an NXDOMAIN

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