Re: [Pdns-users] Replacing only certain records

2018-06-11 Thread Jack Rabbit
On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 11:08 PM, David wrote: > On 2018-06-11 4:01 PM, Jack Rabbit wrote: > >> I've asked in IRC but was instructed to ask here. >> >> > [snip a ton of stuff] > > >> Is there a way to have, say, the recursor query 8.8.8.8 if 1.1.1.1 >> returns an NXDOMAIN for a record? Or the aut

Re: [Pdns-users] Replacing only certain records

2018-06-11 Thread David
On 2018-06-11 4:01 PM, Jack Rabbit wrote: I've asked in IRC but was instructed to ask here. [snip a ton of stuff] Is there a way to have, say, the recursor query 8.8.8.8 if 1.1.1.1 returns an NXDOMAIN for a record? Or the auth return a record from 8.8.8.8 if it doesn't find the record in

[Pdns-users] Replacing only certain records

2018-06-11 Thread Jack Rabbit
I've asked in IRC but was instructed to ask here. I'm interested (and trying to find an ideal way) to provide a recursor which will selectively modify certain records, or "smart DNS". Being that some may be unaware what "smart DNS" is, it's a colloquial term for modifying certain strategic record

Re: [Pdns-users] serveral ALIAS questions

2018-06-11 Thread Pieter Lexis
Hi Klaus, On Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:53:45 +0200 Klaus Darilion wrote: > We soon put ALIAS into production. Hence, I have some questions to > better understand what's going on internally in PDNS. > > a) What happens if the backend query (from PDNS-auth to resolver) is > unanswered? Will PDNS timeou

Re: [Pdns-users] serveral ALIAS questions

2018-06-11 Thread Klaus Darilion
Am 11.06.2018 um 12:53 schrieb Klaus Darilion: > Hi! > > We soon put ALIAS into production. Hence, I have some questions to > better understand what's going on internally in PDNS. > > a) What happens if the backend query (from PDNS-auth to resolver) is > unanswered? Will PDNS timeout the outstand

[Pdns-users] serveral ALIAS questions

2018-06-11 Thread Klaus Darilion
Hi! We soon put ALIAS into production. Hence, I have some questions to better understand what's going on internally in PDNS. a) What happens if the backend query (from PDNS-auth to resolver) is unanswered? Will PDNS timeout the outstanding query or will it be kept on the list for ever? If it time