[Pdns-users] CNAME/Wildcard issue fixed (I hope)

Graeme Walker pdns at neptune.comsult.co.za
Wed Sep 14 05:45:21 UTC 2005


Thank you.
Any chance of an RPM for this?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bert hubert" <bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl>
To: <pdns-users at mailman.powerdns.com>; <docc at webersheim.de>
Cc: <powerdns at wiretrip.org>; <dnsadmin at kos2.de>; <info at lzn.info>
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 9:03 PM
Subject: [Pdns-users] CNAME/Wildcard issue fixed (I hope)


> Hi people, Andreas, Wiebren, Robert, Guenter, especially,
>
> I spent some hours debugging the CNAME/Wildcard issue described in:
>
> http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2005-January/002088.html
> http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2005-January/002089.html
> and
> http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2004-September/001890.html
>
> The problem was that in zones like these:
> test.nl.                 3600    IN      SOA     ns1.dns.nl. 
> hostmaster.dns.nl. 2004091500 10800 3600 604800 3600
> localhost.test.nl.       86400   IN      A       127.0.0.1
> test.nl.                 86400   IN      MX      10 mail.test.nl.
> test.nl.                 86400   IN      NS      ns1.dns.nl.
> mail.test.nl.            86400   IN      A       4.3.2.1
> test.nl.                 86400   IN      A       1.2.3.4
> test.nl.                 86400   IN      NS      ns1.dns.nl.
> *.test.nl.               86400   IN      CNAME   test.nl.
>
> The lookup for 'mail.test.nl CNAME', should *not* return the CNAME 
> *.test.nl
> record, as there *is* an A-record for mail.test.nl.
>
> I've verified that the problems reported there have been resolved, and the
> expanded regression tests find no problems either.
>
> To test, please download http://ds9a.nl/pdns/pdns-2.9.19-svn-2.tar.gz
> The exact change is: http://wiki.powerdns.com/projects/trac/changeset/487
>
> Many thanks to the people mentioned above for debugging this problem
> previously.
>
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