Re: Reference to non-existent files in output from 9.18 rndc zonestatus

2025-07-16 Thread Niall O'Reilly
On 9 Jul 2025, at 14:02, Niall O'Reilly wrote: > I'm baffled by something strange I came across yesterday, and would > appreciate an injection of clue. This seems to have been a case of PEBKAB. Apologies for the noise. Niall -- Visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscr

Reference to non-existent files in output from 9.18 rndc zonestatus

2025-07-09 Thread Niall O'Reilly
/bind/dynamic/* were relocated to */var/lib/bind/dynamic/* while **named** was stopped. Corresponding changes were made to the configuration. On restarting **named**, log messages seemed to indicate success, but information displayed in response to `rndc zonestatus` referred to files in */etc/b

Re: rndc: 'reload' failed: unexpected error

2025-03-13 Thread Greg Choules
uan Duan via bind-users > wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > I am using bind version 9.11.0. > > There are many views and zones running inside. > > bind can run normally and resolve domain names normally. > > But when I execute rndc reload, I I received an

rndc: 'reload' failed: unexpected error

2025-03-13 Thread Duan Duan via bind-users
Hey Guys, I am using bind version 9.11.0.   There are many views and zones running inside.   bind can run normally and resolve domain names normally.   But when I execute rndc reload, I I received an error message.   ./server.c:3799: unexpected error: unable to obtain neither an IPv4

blocking rndc retrieve

2024-12-10 Thread Klaus Darilion via bind-users
Hello! Sometimes (serial quirks) it is necessary to force an AXFR. The "rndc retrieve" only queues the request, so I have to "tail -f" the log file to see if the AXFR was performed, which requires manual inspection. I would like to have a possibility, to trigger the AXFR

Re: Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-28 Thread Greg Choules via bind-users
ed configuration, >> following any include files. There *must* be a "controls" section in there >> or rndc could not work, since, from the ARM: >> > > A "controls" section is *not* required in named.conf. If there isn't one, > BIND uses some defaul

Re: Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-28 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 at 09:40, Greg Choules via bind-users < bind-users@lists.isc.org> wrote: Hi Greg, Running "named-checkconf -p" will print your entire named configuration, > following any include files. There *must* be a "controls" section in there > or rndc

Re: Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-26 Thread Greg Choules via bind-users
Hi Luis. Running "named-checkconf -p" will print your entire named configuration, following any include files. There *must* be a "controls" section in there or rndc could not work, since, from the ARM: > all communication with the server is authenticated with digital signat

RE: Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-25 Thread Luis Navarro
Thanks Greg! I can confirm that running “rndc-confgen -a” replaced the previously created "/etc/bind/rndc.key" file with a new one. There are no other files named “rndc.key” on the box in question. None of my conf files have a “controls” block in them. Is this bad? FWIW

Re: Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-24 Thread Greg Choules via bind-users
>From the ARM, when "rndc-confgen -a" is run:: > This option sets automatic rndc configuration, which creates a file rndc.key in /etc (or a different sysconfdir specified when BIND was built) that is read by both rndc and named on startup. The rndc.key file defines a default com

RE: Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-24 Thread Luis Navarro
Thanks for the quick response! I ran “sudo rndc status” on the box in question and on a test VM that’s configured almost identically to the box in question. Both had very similar output. Here’s the output from the box in question: version: BIND 9.18.28-0ubuntu0.22.04.1-Ubuntu

Re: Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-24 Thread Eric
Trying using rndc to see if it's broke. rndc status You may need to add a path to the rndc binary if it's not in your $PATH env vars. Or maybe -c to the location of your rndc config. In your named.conf you should have a rndc statement with the key name and value. You can recreate

Accidentally ran rndc-confgen on a working BIND box

2024-11-24 Thread Luis Navarro
I've been running BIND on Ubuntu 22.04 for over a year and it has been running perfectly as my primary DNS server. I'm currently using BIND 9.18.28. I'm currently setting up BIND on another box (as a secondary DNS server) and accidentally just ran "sudo rndc-confgen

Re: Dnstap Re: Deprecation notice for BIND 9.20+: Unix Domain Sockets for control channel (rndc)

2023-09-12 Thread Ondřej Surý
e but I'd rather not have fire drills (and it's not just > me it's people / projects downstream of me). > > FTR, I've always used an IP address with RNDC. > > On Tue, 12 Sep 2023, Ondřej Surý wrote: >> >> [...] The support for Unix >> Doma

Dnstap Re: Deprecation notice for BIND 9.20+: Unix Domain Sockets for control channel (rndc)

2023-09-12 Thread Fred Morris
TR, I've always used an IP address with RNDC. On Tue, 12 Sep 2023, Ondřej Surý wrote: [...] The support for Unix Domain Sockets is already non-operational since BIND 9.18.0 and it is a fatal error in named. This is properly documented in BIND 9.18.0 release notes and known issues. We are n

Deprecation notice for BIND 9.20+: Unix Domain Sockets for control channel (rndc)

2023-09-12 Thread Ondřej Surý
Hello, in line with out deprecation policy, I am notifying the mailing list about deprecation of the 'unix' clause in the controls {} configuration block. The support for Unix Domain Sockets is already non-operational since BIND 9.18.0 and it is a fatal error in named. This is properly document

Re: after DS RECORD publish/verify, DSStatus stuck @ "rumoured" after manual `rndc dnssec -checkds` update ?

2022-10-26 Thread Matthijs Mekking
On 24-10-2022 15:14, PGNet Dev wrote: The good news it is not stuck. What indicator flags that it IS 'stuck'?  Is it explicitly logged? Because the keymgr logs says it is just waiting time? 2022-10-21T16:55:22.690622-04:00 ns named[36683]: 21-Oct-2022 16:55:22.689 dnssec: debug 1: keymgr:

Re: after DS RECORD publish/verify, DSStatus stuck @ "rumoured" after manual `rndc dnssec -checkds` update ?

2022-10-24 Thread PGNet Dev
The good news it is not stuck. What indicator flags that it IS 'stuck'? Is it explicitly logged? BIND is waiting to make sure the new DS is also known to the validators. The time being evaluated here is the DS TTL, plus parent-propagation-delay, plus retire-safety. All these three values ar

Re: after DS RECORD publish/verify, DSStatus stuck @ "rumoured" after manual `rndc dnssec -checkds` update ?

2022-10-24 Thread Matthijs Mekking
Hi, On 21-10-2022 23:05, PGNet Dev wrote: I exec  rndc dnssec -checkds -key 63917 published example.com IN external with dnssec loglevel -> debug, on exec, in logs   2022-10-21T16:55:22.690603-04:00 ns named[36683]: 21-Oct-2022 16:55:22.689 dnssec: debug 1: keymgr: examine

Re: after DS RECORD publish/verify, DSStatus stuck @ "rumoured" after manual `rndc dnssec -checkds` update ?

2022-10-21 Thread PGNet Dev
I exec rndc dnssec -checkds -key 63917 published example.com IN external with dnssec loglevel -> debug, on exec, in logs 2022-10-21T16:55:22.690603-04:00 ns named[36683]: 21-Oct-2022 16:55:22.689 dnssec: debug 1: keymgr: examine KSK example.com/ECDSAP256SHA256/63917 type DS in st

after DS RECORD publish/verify, DSStatus stuck @ "rumoured" after manual `rndc dnssec -checkds` update ?

2022-10-21 Thread PGNet Dev
with bind 9.18, config'd for dnssec-policy automated signing, I've a dnssec signed zone, rndc dnssec -status example.com IN external dnssec-policy: test current time: Fri Oct 21 16:14:06 2022 key: 47219 (ECDSAP256SH

Re: Is there an rndc command to get the list of configured zones?

2022-09-21 Thread Tony Finch
Klaus Darilion via bind-users wrote: > I checked all options of rndc to get the list of zones configured/served by > bind - but I can't find any. > Is it really not possible to get this list from a running Bind process? The statistics channel is your friend when rndc lets you

Is there an rndc command to get the list of configured zones?

2022-09-20 Thread Klaus Darilion via bind-users
I checked all options of rndc to get the list of zones configured/served by bind - but I can't find any. Is it really not possible to get this list from a running Bind process? Thanks Klaus -- Klaus Darilion, Head of Operations nic.at GmbH, Jakob-Haringer-Straße 8/V 5020 Salzburg, Au

Re: Missing n in man page for rndc(8)?

2022-05-03 Thread Mark Andrews
It’s already been addressed -- Mark Andrews > On 4 May 2022, at 06:16, Larry Rosenman wrote: > > I did find a manpage bug for the rndc man page for 9.18.2: > dnssec (-status | -rollover -key id [-alg algorithm] [-when time] | > -checkds [-key id [-alg algorithm]] [-when

Missing n in man page for rndc(8)?

2022-05-03 Thread Larry Rosenman
I did find a manpage bug for the rndc man page for 9.18.2: dnssec (-status | -rollover -key id [-alg algorithm] [-when time] | -checkds [-key id [-alg algorithm]] [-when time] published | withdraw)) zone [class [view]] s/withdraw/withdrawn/ withdraw garners a syntax error

Re: V 9.18.1 not listen on port 853 after rndc reload

2022-03-21 Thread MAYER Hans
; Hans >> >> >> >>> On 21.03.2022, at 15:26, Borja Marcos wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 21 Mar 2022, at 14:51, MAYER Hans wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Looking at the log I see: >>>> netwo

Re: V 9.18.1 not listen on port 853 after rndc reload

2022-03-21 Thread Ondřej Surý
> port 853 ? > > Kind regards > Hans > > > >> On 21.03.2022, at 15:26, Borja Marcos wrote: >> >> >> >>> On 21 Mar 2022, at 14:51, MAYER Hans wrote: >>> >>> >>> Looking at the log I see: >>> netwo

Re: V 9.18.1 not listen on port 853 after rndc reload

2022-03-21 Thread MAYER Hans
rja Marcos mailto:bor...@sarenet.es>> wrote: On 21 Mar 2022, at 14:51, MAYER Hans mailto:hans.ma...@iiasa.ac.at>> wrote: Looking at the log I see: network: error: creating TLS socket: permission denied Why doesn’t named have the permissions after a „rndc reload“ but it has the permissio

Re: V 9.18.1 not listen on port 853 after rndc reload

2022-03-21 Thread sthaug
> now BIND 9.18 is supporting DoT directly I tried to go away from a solution > with stunnel4 and therefore I compiled 9.18.1 and modified named.conf > So far everything is working fine. All the tests with dig , openssl and lsof > is showing it’s working. > The problem: whe

Re: V 9.18.1 not listen on port 853 after rndc reload

2022-03-21 Thread Borja Marcos
> On 21 Mar 2022, at 14:51, MAYER Hans wrote: > > > Looking at the log I see: > network: error: creating TLS socket: permission denied > > Why doesn’t named have the permissions after a „rndc reload“ but it has the > permissions after a start ? And why on one s

V 9.18.1 not listen on port 853 after rndc reload

2022-03-21 Thread MAYER Hans
Dear All, now BIND 9.18 is supporting DoT directly I tried to go away from a solution with stunnel4 and therefore I compiled 9.18.1 and modified named.conf So far everything is working fine. All the tests with dig , openssl and lsof is showing it’s working. The problem: when I run a „rndc

Re: 9.16.22 - rndc reload not sending to secondaries.

2021-11-03 Thread Mark Andrews
> allow-transfer { secondaries; }; > > and of course... an acl later in the named.conf > > acl secondaries { x.x.x.x; }; > > I watch the logs on the secondary... and make a change to a zone on the > primary... update the serial... run an rndc reload... > &

9.16.22 - rndc reload not sending to secondaries.

2021-11-03 Thread Speagle, Andy via bind-users
of course... an acl later in the named.conf acl secondaries { x.x.x.x; }; I watch the logs on the secondary... and make a change to a zone on the primary... update the serial... run an rndc reload... Yet... I see nothing on the secondary. Anyone have any clues or hints? -

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-27 Thread Anand Buddhdev
Hi Greg, Read the "ddns-confgen" man page. And then read all the material here: https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9_16_13/advanced.html Regards, Anand On 27/04/2021 11:27, Greg Donohoe wrote: > Thank you for the excellent advise, it is a lot clearer to me now. > I am checking the nsupdate & TSI

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-27 Thread Greg Donohoe
Thank you for the excellent advise, it is a lot clearer to me now. I am checking the nsupdate & TSIG man pages for additional knowledge. Outside of these man pages , are there any other references (tutorials/videos) that you would recommend? Particularly around the area of TSIG key generation & man

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-26 Thread Tony Finch
Anand Buddhdev wrote: > Anand's advice is good, as usual :-) But a small pedantic point: > The DNS protocol itself has recently been updated to allow for > encryption, using DTLS (DNS-over-TLS). DTLS usually means "datagram TLS", i.e. TLS-over-UDP (RFC 6347). There's a spec for DNS-over-DTLS (

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-26 Thread Anand Buddhdev
Hi Greg, a TSIG key is *never* transmitted. A sender uses a TSIG key to generate a secure hash over the DNS content being sent, and sends the hash along with the DNS content. A receiver configured with the same key can then verify that hash. If it can, then it can apply the DNS content. If someon

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-26 Thread Greg Donohoe
Thanks Anand. When using this TSIG solution is the key visible (clear) within the DNS packet being sent to the remote server or is it encrypted? Is this communication secure? eg if someone is sitting on the wire sniffing the packets, would they be able to extract the key ? Or is the security of the

Re: nsupdate and zone files, was Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-25 Thread Tony Finch
Paul Kosinski via bind-users wrote: > A couple of years ago, I tried using nsupdate to modify a dynamic (DHCP) > IP address for my very simple domain. It worked, except that it totally > messed up the organization of the zone file. Since the file only has 44 > active lines (which are organized lo

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-23 Thread Paul Kosinski via bind-users
appear to be confused about what the various tools do, so here's a > summary: > > 1. ssh is used to log into a remote server, get a shell, and run > operating system commands. > > 2. rndc is for controlling a running BIND server. It can be used to > check the status of

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On 23/04/2021 14:24, Greg Donohoe wrote: Hi Greg, > In regards to the nsupdate, what is the best way to secure the connection, > so to ensure that only my local server can make the amendments to the > remote server named & zone files? > I dont want anyone/anything else other than my local machine

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-23 Thread Greg Donohoe
; The "nsupdate" tool can send the dynamic DNS updates directly to your > remote server over the DNS protocol. > > You appear to be confused about what the various tools do, so here's a > summary: > > 1. ssh is used to log into a remote server, get a shell, a

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
s used to log into a remote server, get a shell, and run operating system commands. 2. rndc is for controlling a running BIND server. It can be used to check the status of BIND, reload it, etc. 3. nsupdate is for modifying a zone directly (whether on the local machine, or some remote machine) u

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-23 Thread Greg Donohoe
secure connection. I was thinking that it may be possible to use RNDC or some other tool to update the remote BIND server zone files (either by modifying the zone file that is already there or replacing the zone file with the new one I created locally). RNDC looks like it is a non starter for what I want

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-22 Thread Tony Finch
TSIG authentication key and add the key to the allow-update ACL on the remote server. (You can also add your own TSIG keys to allow remote control with `rndc -s`, but it sounds to me like rndc is a red herring.) There's also my `nsdiff` program https://dotat.at/prog/nsdiff/ which can make

Re: Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-22 Thread Jim Popovitch via bind-users
eline runner to my remote BIND staging server and update > the zone files on there with my newly updated zone file. > I initially thought about using ssh from the runner to the remote BIND > server but this may not be the most secure way of connecting. > So my question is: Is it possib

Using RNDC to control remote access to my BIND server

2021-04-22 Thread Greg Donohoe
with my newly updated zone file. I initially thought about using ssh from the runner to the remote BIND server but this may not be the most secure way of connecting. So my question is: Is it possible to use RNDC to manage my connection from host to remote server and if so, how can I ensure complete

Re: rndc stops listening

2021-04-07 Thread Ondřej Surý
;>> }; >> And I normally can see the named process is listening on tcp:953 on both >> 127.0.0.1 and 10.2.0.1. But sometimes later, I find it listening only on >> 127.0.0.1. If I do an 'rndc reconfig', it starts listening again on both >> addresses. Normal DNS s

Re: rndc stops listening

2021-04-07 Thread John Thurston
quot;mykey"; };   inet 10.2.0.1 port 953     allow { 10.2.3.3; 10.2.4.3; }     keys { "threekey"; "fourkey"; }; }; And I normally can see the named process is listening on tcp:953 on both 127.0.0.1 and 10.2.0.1.   But sometimes later, I find it listening only on 127.0.0.1.   If

rndc stops listening

2020-12-11 Thread John Thurston
y can see the named process is listening on tcp:953 on both 127.0.0.1 and 10.2.0.1. But sometimes later, I find it listening only on 127.0.0.1. If I do an 'rndc reconfig', it starts listening again on both addresses. Normal DNS service has continued uninterrupted. I can't find fo

Looking for clarifications about the "TCP high-water" in `rndc status`

2020-08-12 Thread Mauricio Vergara Ereche
Hello there! I have been reading the ARM and some of the KB, but I'm still a bit confused on what this "TCP high-water" status exactly represent I assume it means the amount of active TCP connections that happened at the same time. Does it mean connections active? or that were not closed at some

Re: rndc valid key types

2020-07-07 Thread Evan Hunt
an MD5? MD5 is broken (as is SHA1). In this specific context, a forged rndc message is probably impracticable on any reasonable time scale, and I wouldn't fear for security if I were using them. *But*, they're broken, and crypto people don't like keeping broken things around, so I wo

rndc valid key types

2020-07-07 Thread Gregory Sloop
So, I've spent some time looking at the man pages and googling without any definitive answer. I'm generating some new rndc keys for my bind9 config. (9.11.3 in this particular case, if it matters.) rndc-confgen has quite a number of options for the key-type - but I'm not sure

Re: unexpected behaviour of rndc dnstap -roll

2020-06-22 Thread Jakob Dhondt
Thanks for your help! On 21.06.20 22:30, Tony Finch wrote: > Jakob Dhondt wrote: >> I am generating dnstap files using bind and regularly roll them using >> 'rndc dnstap -roll [number]'. The way I understand the documentation is >> that there should be max

Re: unexpected behaviour of rndc dnstap -roll

2020-06-21 Thread Tony Finch
Jakob Dhondt wrote: > > I am generating dnstap files using bind and regularly roll them using > 'rndc dnstap -roll [number]'. The way I understand the documentation is > that there should be max [number] old dnstap files after executing this > command but what actually

unexpected behaviour of rndc dnstap -roll

2020-06-19 Thread Jakob Dhondt
Hi everyone, I am generating dnstap files using bind and regularly roll them using 'rndc dnstap -roll [number]'. The way I understand the documentation is that there should be max [number] old dnstap files after executing this command but what actually happens is that all files are bei

Can we use rndc addzone to add zone in rpz configuration?

2020-05-26 Thread Blason R
Hi, Keen to know if rndc addzone functionality can be used to add zones in bind serving response-policy? If so then what would be my view? Do I need to define my view to make it work? I tried this and its failing hence wondering if rndc can be used to add zone or delete zone on the fly? Here is

Re: rndc - sync before reload?

2019-07-14 Thread Evan Hunt
tion: sync [-clean] [zone [class [view]]] Sync changes in the journal file for a dynamic zone to the master file. If the "-clean" option is specified, the journal file is also removed. If no zone is specified, then all zones are synced. "rndc r

Re: rndc - sync before reload?

2019-07-14 Thread Alan Clegg
On 7/14/19 8:00 PM, John W. Blue wrote: > Please elaborate on the technical reason why instead of being terse. I'll give a short version: "rndc reload" existed from the early days of BIND with the first notice in CHANGES being [bug] 287 in 9.1.0b1. "rndc sync" ca

Re: rndc - sync before reload?

2019-07-14 Thread John W. Blue
Please elaborate on the technical reason why instead of being terse. Thanks! John Sent from Nine<http://www.9folders.com/> From: Anand Buddhdev Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2019 4:48 PM To: John Thurston; bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: rndc - sync

Re: rndc - sync before reload?

2019-07-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On 10/07/2019 20:08, John Thurston wrote: Hi John, > On a server with both static and dynamic zones, is there any reason to > perform an: >   rndc sync > prior to issuing an: >   rndc reload No, there is no need for a sync before reload.

Re: rndc - sync before reload?

2019-07-11 Thread John W. Blue
from Nine<http://www.9folders.com/> From: John Thurston Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 1:09 PM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: rndc - sync before reload? On a server with both static and dynamic zones, is there any reason to perform an: rndc sync prior

rndc - sync before reload?

2019-07-10 Thread John Thurston
On a server with both static and dynamic zones, is there any reason to perform an: rndc sync prior to issuing an: rndc reload -- Do things because you should, not just because you can. John Thurston907-465-8591 john.thurs...@alaska.gov Department of Administration State of Alaska

Re: rndc status command hangs in bind 9.14.2

2019-06-12 Thread Andi Vajda
On Wed, 12 Jun 2019, Micha? K?pie? wrote: Hi Andi, Is there something different about 9.14 defaults that I now need to include in my config to get past this ? I am unable to reproduce this, things seem to work fine, at least on a fresh amd64 NetBSD 7.2 VM: # bin/rndc/rndc status

Re: rndc status command hangs in bind 9.14.2

2019-06-12 Thread Michał Kępień
Hi Andi, > Is there something different about 9.14 defaults that I now need to include > in my config to get past this ? I am unable to reproduce this, things seem to work fine, at least on a fresh amd64 NetBSD 7.2 VM: # bin/rndc/rndc status version: BIND 9.14.2 (Stable R

rndc status command hangs in bind 9.14.2

2019-06-11 Thread Andi Vajda
sn't respond to rndc commands. Running rndc -V status shows rndc stopping after 'send message'. I see nothing in the logs that would explain this. In particular, my rndc key setup is working fine. I also tried increasing log levels and never got anything added to the logs that wa

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Marc Chamberlin via bind-users
On 03/14/2019 04:40 AM, Niall O'Reilly wrote: > On 14 Mar 2019, at 5:17, Marc Chamberlin via bind-users wrote: > >> On 03/13/2019 08:33 PM, John W. Blue wrote: >>> As an option, instead of including /etc/rndc.key nothing prevents you >>> from including rndc.conf.  That way you are consistent with y

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Marc Chamberlin via bind-users
On 03/14/2019 12:02 AM, Mark Andrews wrote: > "rndc showzone" only works if you also have "allow-new-zones yes;” set. Really??? Wow! Thanks Mark! I would never have guessed that, but yes it does make rndc much happier! > > The last time there was a complaint about U

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Niall O'Reilly
On 14 Mar 2019, at 5:17, Marc Chamberlin via bind-users wrote: > On 03/13/2019 08:33 PM, John W. Blue wrote: >> >> As an option, instead of including /etc/rndc.key nothing prevents you >> from including rndc.conf.  That way you are consistent with your useage. Another option is to include rndc.ke

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Mark Andrews
"rndc showzone" only works if you also have "allow-new-zones yes;” set. The last time there was a complaint about UPDATE’s not sticking the startup procedure was wiping out the changes. Mark > On 14 Mar 2019, at 10:01 am, Marc Chamberlin via bind-users > wrote: > &g

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-13 Thread Marc Chamberlin via bind-users
Hi John,  thanks for replying and your thoughts! I will intersperse my feedback within your comments - On 03/13/2019 08:33 PM, John W. Blue wrote: > > Marc, > >   > > Regarding your rndc problem, I think you might be confusing rndc. > >   > > If rndc is invoked wi

RE: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-13 Thread John W. Blue
Marc, Regarding your rndc problem, I think you might be confusing rndc. If rndc is invoked with no options, specifically “k”, then rndc assumes the key it needs is in the rndc.conf file. If rndc.conf is not present, rndc will use the default rndc.key file. That said, since rndc knows there

rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-13 Thread Marc Chamberlin via bind-users
Hello Bind Users, I have been working on upgrading my Bind 9.11.2 server (running on a Linux system, OpenSuSE Leap 15) so that I can accept DNS challenges/verification from/for LetsEncrypt certificates, and I am running into a wall trying to get nsupdate (and rndc which I wanted to use to test

Re: RNDC Stats

2019-01-25 Thread Tony Finch
N. Max Pierson wrote: > > Under Incoming Requests it has QUERY's among some other stats. Is this > the total queries across all zones? If it is, it doesn't seem to add up > to what the total of each zone added together in the per zone stats. Hmm, good question. I suspected it might be something t

RNDC Stats

2019-01-24 Thread N. Max Pierson
Hi List, I am trying to pull some metrics from our bind servers and I don't quite understand what some for the stats in the file really mean. What I am looking for is total queries and then a breakdown of total queries for each zone. Under Incoming Requests it has QUERY's among some other stats. I

Re: dnssec - rndc list

2018-12-10 Thread Tony Finch
Leonardo Oliveira Ortiz wrote: > > Im configuring DNSSec with nsec3, when i run the first rndc signing > -list I can check the keys, but when I restart named service this > command shows nothing... This is a problem? No, it's benign. When `named` is signing a zone it puts

dnssec - rndc list

2018-12-06 Thread Leonardo Oliveira Ortiz
Hello. I have a setup with bind 9.9 in chroot, dnssec and inline-sign now. Im configuring DNSSec with nsec3, when i run the first rndc signing -list I can check the keys, but when I restart named service this command shows nothing... This is a problem? Tried load the keys again with rndc

Re: Understanding TTL in "rndc dumpdb"-output

2018-10-24 Thread Michał Kępień
> I've checked the serve-stale status, which is currently off. > # rndc serve-stale status > _default: off (stale-answer-ttl=1 max-stale-ttl=604800) > _bind: off (stale-answer-ttl=1 max-stale-ttl=604800) > > Is this a normal behavior, that in the "rndc dumpdb" n

Re: Understanding TTL in "rndc dumpdb"-output

2018-10-23 Thread Tom
Hi Michal Thank you for this feedback. I've checked the serve-stale status, which is currently off. # rndc serve-stale status _default: off (stale-answer-ttl=1 max-stale-ttl=604800) _bind: off (stale-answer-ttl=1 max-stale-ttl=604800) Is this a normal behavior, that in the "r

Re: Understanding TTL in "rndc dumpdb"-output

2018-10-23 Thread Michał Kępień
> After querying my resolver for "testbla11.example.com", I receive a NXDOMAIN > response with a minimum-ttl (in the soa) of 3600. > When I afterwards dump the cache of my resolver (9.12.2-P1) with "rndc > dumpdb" and look for the negative ttl, then a value much big

Understanding TTL in "rndc dumpdb"-output

2018-10-22 Thread Tom
Hi After querying my resolver for "testbla11.example.com", I receive a NXDOMAIN response with a minimum-ttl (in the soa) of 3600. When I afterwards dump the cache of my resolver (9.12.2-P1) with "rndc dumpdb" and look for the negative ttl, then a value much bigger than 3

Question for "rndc reconfig" on bind 9.11.4

2018-09-14 Thread Techs-yama
Hi, all. Have a question for "rndc reconfig". I tried to rndc reconfig option on 9.9.9-P5 and 9.11.4-P1 by source installed binaries. Behavior on 9.9.9-P5 was add new named.conf option and only add new zone was loaded. But, behavior on 9.11.4-P1 was add new named.conf option, add ne

RE: Please help with stuck BIND-9.9.11-P1 named process on rndc reconfig

2018-09-13 Thread Sunghwan Kim(IBI)
quot;named" process which had not been performed any request from clients for 5 secs during "rndc reconfig" even if it is used to be finished in 700ms 24-Aug-2018 17:36:39.073 general: info: received control channel command 'reconfig' ….. 24-Aug-2018 17:36:44.100

Re: rndc reconfig: Unexpected end of input

2018-08-28 Thread Mark Andrews
Check named.conf with named-checkconf. > On 29 Aug 2018, at 4:34 am, J David wrote: > > After recently improving the tracking of errors coming from commands > running from scripts, we found that a large number of “rndc reconfig” > requests (about 15-20% of all requests) erro

rndc reconfig: Unexpected end of input

2018-08-28 Thread J David
After recently improving the tracking of errors coming from commands running from scripts, we found that a large number of “rndc reconfig” requests (about 15-20% of all requests) error out with exit status 1 and the message: rndc: ‘reconfig' failed: unexpected end of input The “unexpected e

RNDC client protocol mode for NodeJS

2017-12-20 Thread Ray Bellis
For those of you that like Javascript, and like it server side, there's now an implementation of the RNDC protocol available for NodeJS: <https://www.npmjs.com/package/bind9-rndc> We hope people may find this useful. Please note that this is not officially supported ISC software.

Re: questions about rndc zonestatus

2017-12-19 Thread Tony Finch
works on the text of the configuration file. (I can't remember whether it includes zones added by `rndc addzone` - I guess not.) Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finchhttp://dotat.at/ - I xn--zr8h punycode Viking, North Utsire, South Utsire, Forties: Southerly or southwesterly, veering northwesterly

questions about rndc zonestatus

2017-12-19 Thread Klaus Darilion
Hi! I would like to use this feature to check the status of my slave zones. # rndc zonestatus nic.at name: nic.at type: slave files: /etc/bind/zones/nic.at serial: 2017121119 nodes: 77 next refresh: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 08:34:53 GMT expires: Tue, 02 Jan 2018 07:50:08 GMT secure: yes inline signing

FYI: zones created using "rndc addzone" could temporarily fail to inherit option "allow-transfer"

2017-12-15 Thread Michael McNally
We recently received a bug report that newly-added zones (via rndc addzone) were not inheriting the global allow-transfer directive and could be transferred using AXFR by anyone able to access the server to which they had just been added. Further investigation revealed that the circumstances when

Re: rndc addzone type forward

2016-11-17 Thread Tony Finch
> Unfortunately that's not currently possible. The configuration syntax is > misleading here. You configure forwarding in a view by putting a "zone" > statement in named.conf, but it doesn't actually build a zone *object*, > the way type "master" or "slave" does; it tells the server to set up a > d

Re: rndc addzone type forward

2016-11-16 Thread Evan Hunt
> I'm trying to add zone of type "forward" with rndc addzone, but it fails with: Unfortunately that's not currently possible. The configuration syntax is misleading here. You configure forwarding in a view by putting a "zone" statement in named.conf, but it does

Re: rndc addzone type forward

2016-11-16 Thread Tony Finch
t it's empty > and the next run of rndc addzone fails with "already exists". Is the zone present in memory but not on disk, perhaps? Try something like: $ curl -Ssf http://server:8053/json/v1/zones | grep name Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finchhttp://dotat.at/ - I xn--zr8h punyco

Re: rndc addzone type forward

2016-11-16 Thread Emil Natan
Original Message Subject: Re: rndc addzone type forward Local Time: November 16, 2016 5:50 PM UTC Time: November 16, 2016 3:50 PM From: e...@foowatch.com To: bind-users@lists.isc.org Original Message Subject: Re: rndc addzone type forward Local Time

Re: rndc addzone type forward

2016-11-16 Thread Emil Natan
Original Message Subject: Re: rndc addzone type forward Local Time: November 16, 2016 5:12 PM UTC Time: November 16, 2016 3:12 PM From: d...@dotat.at To: Emil Natan bind-users@lists.isc.org Emil Natan wrote: > > I'm trying to add zone of type "forward" w

Re: rndc addzone type forward

2016-11-16 Thread Tony Finch
Emil Natan wrote: > > I'm trying to add zone of type "forward" with rndc addzone, but it fails with: > > rndc addzone zone.org '{type forward; forward only; forwarders { > 192.168.20.115; }; };' > rndc: 'addzone' failed: not found I thin

rndc addzone type forward

2016-11-16 Thread Emil Natan
Hello, I'm trying to add zone of type "forward" with rndc addzone, but it fails with: rndc addzone zone.org '{type forward; forward only; forwarders { 192.168.20.115; }; };' rndc: 'addzone' failed: not found I have allow-new-zones set to yes in named.conf.

Re: rndc on local host: need named running?

2016-08-30 Thread Tom Browder
On Tuesday, August 30, 2016, Woodworth, John R < john.woodwo...@centurylink.com> wrote: > > I have a slightly unorthodox view on this which may even offer a bit more > > security. The answers are listed below inline. > > ... Thanks, John. Best regards, -Tom

Re: rndc on local host: need named running?

2016-08-30 Thread Tom Browder
On Tuesday, August 30, 2016, Cathy Almond wrote: > On 28/08/2016 02:48, Lyle wrote: > > Use any in the allow stanza. > > You'll be using a shared key for this to work anyway, but I'd suggest > being slightly more paranoid than 'any' in the allow stanza - perhaps > the address range in which your

RE: rndc on local host: need named running?

2016-08-30 Thread Woodworth, John R
> My plan is to have two remote, authoritative name servers > (master and slave) for my owned domains. I would like to use rndc > to control them from my local host. > > A couple of questions: Tom, I have a slightly unorthodox view on this which may even offer a bit more securit

Re: rndc on local host: need named running?

2016-08-29 Thread Cathy Almond
On 28/08/2016 02:48, Lyle wrote: > Use any in the allow stanza. You'll be using a shared key for this to work anyway, but I'd suggest being slightly more paranoid than 'any' in the allow stanza - perhaps the address range in which your local machine is to be allocated its address? ___

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