Re: [Pdns-users] Resolving an external CNAME

2010-07-14 Thread Craig Box
To follow up and provide the answer for those who seek it in future, for reasons I still can't entirely find the source for (you might have to dust off your RFCs), the advice is don't run an authoritative name server, and a resolver, on the same port. You can do something like this: pdns-recursor

[Pdns-users] Resolving an external CNAME

2010-07-12 Thread Craig Box
Hi, I realise this issue has been covered on the list, but (a) a couple of years ago, and (b) with slightly different symptoms. On Amazon EC2, I have a PowerDNS server [1] set up for an example.local domain. I also have recursion enabled and set to the EC2 "virtual nameserver", 172.16.0.23. For