Re: Can two views be layered?

2013-03-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Thanks! Wonderful -- asked and answered. - Original Message - From: Joseph S D Yao [mailto:j...@tux.org] Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 07:11 PM To: Novosielski, Ryan Cc: 'bind-users@lists.isc.org' Subject: Re: Can two views be layered? On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 06:56:57PM -0400, Novosiels

Re: Can two views be layered?

2013-03-15 Thread Joseph S D Yao
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 06:56:57PM -0400, Novosielski, Ryan wrote: > Hi all. Running BIND 9.6 I believe it is. Not important what version as if > there is a version that can do this and I'm not running it, I can go there. > > Is it possible to have a view that is in essence a list of exceptions

Can two views be layered?

2013-03-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Hi all. Running BIND 9.6 I believe it is. Not important what version as if there is a version that can do this and I'm not running it, I can go there. Is it possible to have a view that is in essence a list of exceptions to the main zone? eg. the example.com domain exists, so does www.example.c

Re: How to optimize dns requests

2013-03-15 Thread Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng.
Think you can only get aa if the the server is an authority I've been playing around with a local forward first caching server so I tried it. First run: % dig mail.com ; <<>> DiG 9.9.2-rpz.066.22-P1 <<>> mail.com ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, sta

Re: How to optimize dns requests

2013-03-15 Thread Tony Finch
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > this is clearly a cached answer (aa flag is missing). How did you come to > the conclusion that caching does not work? It's probably a cached answer from one of the forwarders. The response time from the server was too long for it to be locally cached. Tony. --

Re: How to optimize dns requests

2013-03-15 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 15.03.13 15:25, Abdellatif ... wrote: I want to optimize the call to remote dns server to resolve domain names each time needed. What i want to do is that if the hostname is requested for the first time than call the remote dns (for example 8.8.8.8) to resolve it, once called then recorded for

Re: How to optimize dns requests

2013-03-15 Thread btb
forwarders { 208.67.220.220; 208.67.222.222; 8.8.8.8; }; on a semi-related note, i'd encourage you to not use forwarders. bind is perfectly happy to lookup and cache any data necessary on its own. -ben __

Re: How to optimize dns requests

2013-03-15 Thread Tony Finch
Abdellatif ... wrote: > > It doesn't seem to use the cache, here is the call of dig mail.com : If you dig it twice do you get a faster response? Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finchhttp://dotat.at/ Forties, Cromarty: East, veering southeast, 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first. Rough, becoming slight or

How to optimize dns requests

2013-03-15 Thread Abdellatif ...
Hello; I want to optimize the call to remote dns server to resolve domain names each time needed. What i want to do is that if the hostname is requested for the first time than call the remote dns (for example 8.8.8.8) to resolve it, once called then recorded for later use in such way when ne

Re: BIND9 statistics-server: JSON?

2013-03-15 Thread Jan-Piet Mens
> { "text": "snipped" } ;-) > Evan has merged this into master I know -- he's kept me busy looking and testing, and it looks very good. > and it will go out in 9.10, sometime > later this year. (We're also putting it into our new subscription > branch, which should be available for subscriptio

Re: BIND9 statistics-server: JSON?

2013-03-15 Thread Shane Kerr
On Fri, 15 Feb 2013 06:57:10 +0100 Jan-Piet Mens wrote: > As a fan of BIND's statistics-server I was tempted to see if I could > reduce the size of the data (XML) named produces by adding an option > to produce JSON. The patch [1] (which is terribly quick and dirty) > does that. > > [1] https://

Re: How to minimize the downtime in my case

2013-03-15 Thread Dave Warren
On 3/14/2013 12:04, Manish Rane wrote: Hey Folks, I right now have NS server hosted with ISP and I am planning to set up my own BIND servers. Now I would like to understand that I need to ask my Registrar to populate the entry of my new NS server which would take 4-6 hours to propagate over t