Re: format error: CNAME response for DNSKEY RR

2012-10-03 Thread Mark Andrews
In message , Tony Fi nch writes: > Why does named complain in this manner? I noticed this when wondering > about validating stub resolvers which might query for DNSKEY and DS > records without knowing where zone cuts are in order to reduce latency. > > 03-Oct-2012 17:44:47.571 resolver: notice: >

format error: CNAME response for DNSKEY RR

2012-10-03 Thread Tony Finch
Why does named complain in this manner? I noticed this when wondering about validating stub resolvers which might query for DNSKEY and DS records without knowing where zone cuts are in order to reduce latency. 03-Oct-2012 17:44:47.571 resolver: notice: DNS format error from 212.72.49.3#53

Re: Unintended Consequences; I shut down the wrong bind.

2012-10-03 Thread Chris Buxton
On Oct 3, 2012, at 8:35 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: > Could shutdown have triggered rndc to give a stop > command to bind? Yes, depending on the scripts executed during system shutdown. Executing `rndc stop` during shutdown happens on, for example, Red Hat Enterprise Linux. For this reas

Unintended Consequences; I shut down the wrong bind.

2012-10-03 Thread Martin McCormick
I set up a new name server for one of our domains on a test IP address. As a final act before shutting it down, I changed all instances of the test IP address to that of what will be the production IP address including /usr/local/etc/rndc.conf so that when it next comes up, it will be the productio

RE: Moving BIND from Solaris to Linux

2012-10-03 Thread Lightner, Jeff
So in the end you didn't use Ubuntu's package - you rolled your own. My point was you can do the same on RHEL and most other Linux distros. That is to say you don't have to use the package provided in any distro's normal repositories - you always have the option of downloading source directl