Re: [Pdns-users] Cannot comply pdns-recursor-3.3 in Solaris 10 sparc

2012-06-07 Thread Juraj Lutter
I will spend some time building recursor for Solaris tonight. On 8 Jun 2012, at 04:18, RBK1001 wrote: > > Hi Juraj > > can you suggest which version of pdns-recursor should be used for Solaris 10 > saprc? > > Thanks > > - rbk > > > Juraj Lutter-7 wrote: >> >> On 06/05/2012 06:35 AM, RB

Re: [Pdns-users] Cannot comply pdns-recursor-3.3 in Solaris 10 sparc

2012-06-07 Thread RBK1001
Hi Juraj can you suggest which version of pdns-recursor should be used for Solaris 10 saprc? Thanks - rbk Juraj Lutter-7 wrote: > > On 06/05/2012 06:35 AM, RBK1001 wrote: >> >> Hi Juraj >> >> can you advice where I can find the OpenCSW package for PowerDNS-recursor >> ? > > I will build t

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Daniel L. Miller
On 6/7/2012 7:38 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: Do you mind showing me the snippets? Also, if I may ask - I did not already see if PowerDNS supports views and ACLs. Is it just that I am thinking so much BINDism?:-) I never used BIND - I found it too confusing. I'm inferring the terms you

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Daniel L. Miller
On 6/7/2012 6:38 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: Thanks for the clarification. I am now getting the gist of PowerDNS quite fast, also thanks to Oli. Since I want to run two authoritative (1 Master, 1 Slave), I have now learnt that they can also act as master-recursor and slave-recursor as long

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Daniel L. Miller wrote: > On 6/7/2012 2:38 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > >> >> However, coming from BIND, my mind is transfixed with the single daemon >> which can do both authoritative and recursion (selectively). Does it mean >> that with pdns, I have to run a

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Daniel L. Miller
On 6/7/2012 2:38 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: However, coming from BIND, my mind is transfixed with the single daemon which can do both authoritative and recursion (selectively). Does it mean that with pdns, I have to run at minimum THREE separate servers - one master, one slave, one recurs

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread kalpesh thaker
On 07/06/2012 12:16, Oliver Kent wrote: If you want to forward all recursive queries to another server, just set the ip of the server like: recursor=8.8.8.8 That should work just fine. Oli sure, that makes sense now. thanks suppose there are many different ways to get from A to B :) all t

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Oliver Kent
Sorry, I forgot to add. If you set an external recursor (like google), be aware if you have an excessive amount of recursive queries, they may see this as an attack. Although I haven't had any issues with doing it in the past. The authoritative server does not have forward zones functionality, the

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Oliver Kent
If you want to forward all recursive queries to another server, just set the ip of the server like: recursor=8.8.8.8 That should work just fine. Oli On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:13 AM, kalpesh thaker wrote: > Oliver Kent wrote: > > Have the authoritative server forward recursive queries to the r

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
This works dandy! Thanks. On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Oliver Kent wrote: > Sure, no problem. Here is what you need to set: > > allow-recursion= [subnets you want to allow to recurse, I think they are > comma seperate but it may be by space] > lazy-recursion=yes > recursor=127.0.0.1:54 > > T

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread kalpesh thaker
Oliver Kent wrote: Have the authoritative server forward recursive queries to the recursor on your desired port (e.g 127.0.0.1:54 ) and perhaps set lazy recursion as well. Thats it! Is it possible to forward recursive queries to another server using pdns authoritative s

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Oliver Kent
Sure, no problem. Here is what you need to set: allow-recursion= [subnets you want to allow to recurse, I think they are comma seperate but it may be by space] lazy-recursion=yes recursor=127.0.0.1:54 That should be it. Oli On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > On T

Re: [Pdns-users] axfr regression tests

2012-06-07 Thread Cathy Zhang
ok, i'll have a try ^_^ 2012/6/7 Ruben d'Arco > Hi, > > As always, the powerdns team accepts patches and Peter accepts github pull > requests too. Feel free to update/change the test to make it better! > > Regards, >Ruben > > Cathy Zhang wrote: > > >o, i know. > > > >thank you. > > > >btw >

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread kalpesh thaker
Odhiambo Washington wrote: At the moment, my pdns listens on 127.0.0.1 while the recursor listens on 192.168.40.252 I do understand the suggestion of using the alias IP. However, coming from BIND, my mind is transfixed with the single daemon which can do both authoritative and recursion (select

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Oliver Kent wrote: > I happen to disagree, since I know for a fact it is possible to run both > the authoritative server and recursor on the same IP address, I happen to > be doing that at the moment. > > Leave the authoritative server on port 53 and switch the re

Re: [Pdns-users] axfr regression tests

2012-06-07 Thread Ruben d'Arco
Hi, As always, the powerdns team accepts patches and Peter accepts github pull requests too. Feel free to update/change the test to make it better! Regards, Ruben Cathy Zhang wrote: >o, i know. > >thank you. > >btw > >but i think it's a tiny problem to rearrange the results into certain >

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:22 PM, kalpesh thaker wrote: > Jan-Piet Mens wrote: > >> 1. I don't see how to run both concurrently on the same host as they >>> always >>> conflict on the IP. The host has a singe address - 192.168.40.252. >>> >> You cannot run two services of any kind on a single IP ad

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Oliver Kent
I happen to disagree, since I know for a fact it is possible to run both the authoritative server and recursor on the same IP address, I happen to be doing that at the moment. Leave the authoritative server on port 53 and switch the recursor to port 54 (or a random port not in use). Have the autho

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread kalpesh thaker
Jan-Piet Mens wrote: 1. I don't see how to run both concurrently on the same host as they always conflict on the IP. The host has a singe address - 192.168.40.252. You cannot run two services of any kind on a single IP address, so running two DNS servers on one address won't work. See if you can

Re: [Pdns-users] axfr regression tests

2012-06-07 Thread Cathy Zhang
o, i know. thank you. btw but i think it's a tiny problem to rearrange the results into certain order. at least, we can check the master side of axfr at first. best regards. 2012/6/7 Ruben d'Arco > Hi, > > From the top of my head: > The order of results for an AXFR are different in all back

Re: [Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Jan-Piet Mens
> 1. I don't see how to run both concurrently on the same host as they always > conflict on the IP. The host has a singe address - 192.168.40.252. You cannot run two services of any kind on a single IP address, so running two DNS servers on one address won't work. See if you can put one of the ser

[Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

2012-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hello everyone, I am new with pdns & recursor. I'd like to replace BIND with pdns/recursor because of the ability to use MySQL backend with pdns. Already I am hitting many problems. 1. I don't see how to run both concurrently on the same host as they always conflict on the IP. The host has a si