Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS Recursor server stopped resolving about half of all domains last night; I built a new server and it's doing the same thing

2024-12-28 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
Ultimately, a comment on this page[1] about Comcast's "SecurityEdge" product helped me, after beating my head against the wall for more than 12 hours over this. I logged into my Comcast Business account, went to my internet service tab, scrolled to the bottom, and disabled the SecurityEdge produ

[Pdns-users] PowerDNS Recursor server stopped resolving about half of all domains last night; I built a new server and it's doing the same thing

2024-12-28 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
Hello, I have an existing PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.4 server running on Debian Jessie 8 (I know, I know, out of date ... I'm getting to that). It handles all DNS requests for my home lab network. It has a fairly simple config and has worked without interruption for literally years at a time. It als

Re: [Pdns-users] gmysql: Is latin1 really necessary? What are the consequences of using UTF-8?

2020-10-30 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
ably the "lowest common denominator" > between various (My)SQL versions, flavours etc. > > Frank > > > >> On 30 Oct 2020, at 13:43, Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users >> mailto:pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Nob

Re: [Pdns-users] gmysql: Is latin1 really necessary? What are the consequences of using UTF-8?

2020-10-30 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
Nobody has any thoughts here? Thanks, Nick > On Oct 25, 2020, at 11:51 AM, Nicholas Williams > wrote: > > In the past 4-5 years, I’ve gotten into the habit of defaulting all MySQL > tables to this: > >DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 DEFAULT COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_520_ci > > Looking at t

[Pdns-users] gmysql: Is latin1 really necessary? What are the consequences of using UTF-8?

2020-10-25 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
In the past 4-5 years, I’ve gotten into the habit of defaulting all MySQL tables to this: DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 DEFAULT COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_520_ci Looking at the latest PowerDNS schema (I’m about to start up a second environment), I noticed that the entire schema has this:

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS Recursor (+PDNS?) and auto-update of local hostname DNS

2020-10-17 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
> On Oct 17, 2020, at 3:38 PM, Brian Candler wrote: > > On 17/10/2020 20:54, Nicholas Williams wrote: >> First, the concern. I run MySQL in master/slave replication mode. I have a >> master MySQL server that I write to, and the PowerDNS servers connect to the >> slaves, not the master. Is the

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS Recursor (+PDNS?) and auto-update of local hostname DNS

2020-10-17 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
On Oct 17, 2020, at 02:49, Brian Candler wrote: >>> >>> On 17/10/2020 03:22, Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users wrote: >>> Hello all, >>> >>> For background/context, I currently run a geographically-dispersed PowerDNS >>> infrastructure with a

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS Recursor (+PDNS?) and auto-update of local hostname DNS

2020-10-17 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
the VyOS forums. Thanks! Nick > On Oct 17, 2020, at 02:49, Brian Candler wrote: > > On 17/10/2020 03:22, Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> For background/context, I currently run a geographically-dispersed PowerDNS >> infrastructure w

[Pdns-users] PowerDNS Recursor (+PDNS?) and auto-update of local hostname DNS

2020-10-16 Thread Nicholas Williams via Pdns-users
Hello all, For background/context, I currently run a geographically-dispersed PowerDNS infrastructure with a MySQL backend publicly, and then on a private network I run PowerDNS Recursor for name resolution. My router software is VyOs , which is the base OS on which UniFi