[Pdns-users] Problem with delegation of reverse subzone

[Barry Kostjens]

Barry Kostjens wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Im currently moving from mydns to powerdns. Wrote a converter and 
> importet all records into powerdns (using the gmysql backend). I tried 
> debian sarge, debian etch (with the stable pdns-server packages) and 
> now Im using pdns-static_2.9.21-1_i386.deb. On all versions I have the 
> same problem.
>
> Everything works ok, but the lookup of PTR records that are delegated 
> fail in powerdns.
>
> These records are present:
>
> 192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa     NS     a.ns.xillion.nl     86400
>
> 192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa     NS     b.ns.xillion.nl     86400
>
> 192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa     NS     c.ns.xillion.nl     86400
>
>
> 201.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa     CNAME     
> 201.192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa 3600    
>
>
> Now a query @  dns1 running powerdns:
>
> dig -x 195.35.191.201 PTR @dns1.ilimburg.nl
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.3.4 <<>> -x 195.35.191.201 PTR @dns1.ilimburg.nl
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 65235
> ;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;201.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa.   IN      PTR
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> 201.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa. 3600 IN    CNAME   
> 201.192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa.
>
> ;; Query time: 0 msec
> ;; SERVER: 195.35.190.130#53(195.35.190.130)
> ;; WHEN: Thu Jul  5 10:38:52 2007
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 70
>
> While on dns2 (running mydns) it works:
>
> dig -x 195.35.191.201 PTR @dns2.ilimburg.nl
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.3.4 <<>> -x 195.35.191.201 PTR @dns2.ilimburg.nl
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 21168
> ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;201.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa.   IN      PTR
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> 201.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa. 7200 IN    CNAME   
> 201.192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa.
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> 192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa. 7200 IN NS      a.ns.xillion.nl.
> 192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa. 7200 IN NS      b.ns.xillion.nl.
> 192-26.191.35.195.in-addr.arpa. 7200 IN NS      c.ns.xillion.nl.
>
> ;; Query time: 12 msec
> ;; SERVER: 195.35.190.132#53(195.35.190.132)
> ;; WHEN: Thu Jul  5 10:39:17 2007
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 131
>
> Does anyone have an idea what is going wrong here, and how I can fix it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Barry
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Ok this problem was solved. I totally forgot to import the SOA records 
(OOPS), mydns has a seperate soa table!!

Kindly Regards,

Barry