[Pdns-users] Wilcard woes

Ron Garret ron at flownet.com
Thu Jan 7 09:10:51 UTC 2010


Still more info: tried version 2.9.22 built from sources.  Same result.  Very weird.

On Jan 6, 2010, at 11:54 PM, Ron Garret wrote:

> Some more info:
> 
> I have wildcards=yes in my pdns.conf file.
> 
> Here's the mysql query log for what should be a wildcard query:
> 
> 100106 23:44:22	     15 Query       select content,ttl,prio,type,domain_id,name from records where name='foo.mcia.cc'
> 		     15 Query       select content,ttl,prio,type,domain_id,name from records where type='SOA' and name='foo.mcia.cc'
> 
> So apparently it's not even trying to find the wildcard record.
> 
> Any help on this would be greatly appreciated.  It's really important to me to get this to work.  I'd even be willing to pay for someone's time if that's what it takes to get this fixed.
> 
> Thanks,
> rg
> 
> 
> On Jan 6, 2010, at 10:15 AM, Ron Garret wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm running PDNS 2.9.20 on a Debian box and a MySQL back end.  I can't get wildcards to work.  Here's an illustration of the problem:
>> 
>> ==============================================================
>> 
>> 
>> mysql> select * from domains where id=2;
>> +----+---------+--------+------------+--------+-----------------+---------+
>> | id | name    | master | last_check | type   | notified_serial | account |
>> +----+---------+--------+------------+--------+-----------------+---------+
>> |  2 | mcia.cc | NULL   |       NULL | NATIVE |            NULL | NULL    | 
>> +----+---------+--------+------------+--------+-----------------+---------+
>> 
>> mysql> select name,type,content,ttl from records where domain_id=2;
>> +-------------+------+--------------+------+
>> | name        | type | content      | ttl  |
>> +-------------+------+--------------+------+
>> | mcia.cc     | A    | 67.201.56.75 |  120 | 
>> | www.mcia.cc | A    | 67.201.56.75 |  120 | 
>> | *.mcia.cc   | A    | 67.201.56.75 |  120 | 
>> +-------------+------+--------------+------+
>> 3 rows in set (0.01 sec)
>> 
>> 
>> [ron at vm1:/etc/powerdns]$ sudo grep wild pdns.conf
>> # wildcard-url	Process URL and MBOXFW records
>> # wildcard-url=no
>> # wildcards	Honor wildcards in the database
>> # wildcards=
>> 
>> 
>> [ron at vm1:~]$ host mcia.cc localhost
>> Using domain server:
>> Name: localhost
>> Address: 127.0.0.1#53
>> Aliases: 
>> 
>> mcia.cc has address 67.201.56.75
>> 
>> 
>> [ron at vm1:~]$ host foo.mcia.cc localhost
>> Using domain server:
>> Name: localhost
>> Address: 127.0.0.1#53
>> Aliases: 
>> 
>> Host foo.mcia.cc not found: 2(SERVFAIL)
>> 
>> ==============================================================
>> 
>> According to everything I've read, this should Just Work.  But it doesn't.  Any tips on how to fix this would be much appreciated.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> rg
>> 
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