Re: [Pdns-users] potential side effects of ALIAS records

2017-02-10 Thread Pieter Lexis
Hi Klaus, On Thu, 9 Feb 2017 22:12:07 +0100 Klaus Darilion wrote: > On 08.02.2017 18:53, Pieter Lexis wrote: > >> - If ALIAS is not enabled, will PDNS just ignore these records? > > ALIAS is always "enabled". When we encounter an ALIAS record for the name > > queried, it is expanded. > > S

Re: [Pdns-users] potential side effects of ALIAS records

2017-02-09 Thread Klaus Darilion
Hi Peter! Thanks for the answers. On 08.02.2017 18:53, Pieter Lexis wrote: >> - If ALIAS is not enabled, will PDNS just ignore these records? > ALIAS is always "enabled". When we encounter an ALIAS record for the name > queried, it is expanded. So, there is no means to disable ALIAS? Then this

Re: [Pdns-users] potential side effects of ALIAS records

2017-02-08 Thread Pieter Lexis
Hello Klaus, On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 16:48:19 +0100 Klaus Darilion wrote: > - Will outstanding recursion somehow block or slow down the answering of > normal ressource records? Resolving the answer of an ALIAS record will block only the query that initiated it. > - Will the expanded ALIAS result l

[Pdns-users] potential side effects of ALIAS records

2017-02-08 Thread Klaus Darilion
Hi! I wonder if there are any potential side effects if I enable ALIAS support on my authoritative servers. - Will outstanding recursion somehow block or slow down the answering of normal ressource records? - Will the expanded ALIAS result locally cached? (besides the packet cache, e.g. based on