[Pdns-users] changing root server to local DNS

Tue May 15 14:07:10 UTC 2012

What you see is the DNS traffic initiated from tcpdump itself ;-)

Try
# tcpdump -n ...

Am 15.05.2012 14:38, schrieb Muhammad Yousuf Khan:
> i want to mark the root server to my local server however powerdns is
> hitting  j.root-server.net.domain but i want it to hit the local
> server
> secondly it is downloading too much data against just a single dig
> command you can see the output below. when i "dig nano.com"
> it start to contact with so many NS server.
>
> below is the output of port 53 which shows it is trying to contacting
> too many host for a single query which is too much. or want to
> minimize this thing
> more over i want to retain a single cache entry for at least an hour.
>
> please help.
>
>
> v17:19:49.388287 IP 192.168.30.97.52223>  j.root-servers.net.domain:
> 18537 A? ns2.nasa.gov. (30)
> 17:19:49.561635 IP j.root-servers.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.52223:
> 18537- 0/2/3 (137)
> 17:19:49.561958 IP 192.168.30.97.25926>  b.gov-servers.net.domain:
> 6083 A? ns2.nasa.gov. (30)
> 17:19:49.830704 IP b.gov-servers.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.25926:
> 6083- 0/3/3 (128)
> 17:19:49.830989 IP 192.168.30.97.59819>  ns1.nasa.gov.domain: 9938 A?
> ns2.nasa.gov. (30)
> 17:19:50.056403 IP ns1.nasa.gov.domain>  192.168.30.97.59819: 9938*-
> 1/3/2 A 198.116.4.185 (128)
> 17:19:50.056692 IP 192.168.30.97.26329>  ns2.nasa.gov.domain: 65462
> PTR? 10.230.203.192.in-addr.arpa. (45)
> 17:19:50.258038 IP ns2.nasa.gov.domain>  192.168.30.97.26329: 65462
> Refused- 0/0/0 (45)
> 17:19:50.258256 IP 192.168.30.97.34372>  ns3.nasa.gov.domain: 29779
> PTR? 10.230.203.192.in-addr.arpa. (45)
> 17:19:50.546331 IP ns3.nasa.gov.domain>  192.168.30.97.34372: 29779
> Refused- 0/0/0 (45)
> 17:19:50.546562 IP 192.168.30.97.45769>  ns1.nasa.gov.domain: 45479
> PTR? 10.230.203.192.in-addr.arpa. (45)
> 17:19:50.770790 IP ns1.nasa.gov.domain>  192.168.30.97.45769: 45479
> Refused- 0/0/0 (45)
> 17:19:50.771664 IP 192.168.30.97.47515>  anysec.apnic.net.domain:
> 20674 PTR? 1.68.248.207.in-addr.arpa. (43)
> 17:19:50.995060 IP anysec.apnic.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.47515:
> 20674- 0/8/0 (179)
> 17:19:50.995390 IP 192.168.30.97.50656>  w.arin.net.domain: 62415 PTR?
> 1.68.248.207.in-addr.arpa. (43)
> 17:19:51.137595 IP w.arin.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.50656: 62415- 0/6/0 (147)
> 17:19:51.137884 IP 192.168.30.97.47636>  i.mx-ns.mx.domain: 43046 PTR?
> 1.68.248.207.in-addr.arpa. (43)
> 17:19:51.266939 IP i.mx-ns.mx.domain>  192.168.30.97.47636: 43046*-
> 1/6/7 PTR i.mx-ns.mx. (285)
> 17:19:51.268677 IP 192.168.30.97.57554>  t.arin.net.domain: 28842 PTR?
> 83.1.6.198.in-addr.arpa. (41)
> 17:19:51.479627 IP t.arin.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.57554: 28842- 0/2/0 (92)
> 17:19:51.479898 IP 192.168.30.97.17505>  auth51.ns.uu.net.domain:
> 47393 PTR? 83.1.6.198.in-addr.arpa. (41)
> 17:19:51.705229 IP auth51.ns.uu.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.17505:
> 47393*- 1/0/0 PTR auth03.ns.uu.net. (71)
> 17:19:51.705943 IP 192.168.30.97.25073>  auth00.ns.uu.net.domain:
> 61627 A? auth01.ns.uu.net. (34)
> 17:19:51.908975 IP auth00.ns.uu.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.25073:
> 61627*- 1/0/0 A 198.6.1.81 (50)
> 17:19:51.909223 IP 192.168.30.97.64500>  auth01.ns.uu.net.domain:
> 10610 PTR? 181.1.6.198.in-addr.arpa. (42)
> 17:19:52.111975 IP auth01.ns.uu.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.64500:
> 10610*- 1/0/0 PTR auth60.ns.uu.net. (72)
> 17:19:52.112675 IP 192.168.30.97.1949>  auth01.ns.uu.net.domain: 8069
> PTR? 182.1.6.198.in-addr.arpa. (42)
> 17:19:52.316063 IP auth01.ns.uu.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.1949:
> 8069*- 1/0/0 PTR auth61.ns.uu.net. (72)
> 17:19:52.317040 IP 192.168.30.97.14626>  u.arin.net.domain: 42654 PTR?
> 30.123.112.209.in-addr.arpa. (45)
> 17:19:52.586992 IP u.arin.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.14626: 42654- 0/2/0 (103)
> 17:19:52.587282 IP 192.168.30.97.38358>  ns1.crsnic.net.domain: 16615
> PTR? 30.123.112.209.in-addr.arpa. (45)
> 17:19:52.856812 IP ns1.crsnic.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.38358:
> 16615*- 1/4/0 PTR b.gov-servers.net. (161)
> 17:19:52.857476 IP 192.168.30.97.27291>  v.arin.net.domain: 51784 PTR?
> 181.4.116.198.in-addr.arpa. (44)
> 17:19:52.979380 IP v.arin.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.27291: 51784- 0/3/0 (106)
> 17:19:52.979646 IP 192.168.30.97.49940>  ns3.nasa.gov.domain: 23310
> PTR? 181.4.116.198.in-addr.arpa. (44)
> 17:19:53.267371 IP ns3.nasa.gov.domain>  192.168.30.97.49940: 23310*-
> 1/3/3 PTR ns3.nasa.gov. (168)
> 17:19:53.268046 IP 192.168.30.97.21060>  x.arin.net.domain: 15637 PTR?
> 185.4.116.198.in-addr.arpa. (44)
> 17:19:53.545385 IP x.arin.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.21060: 15637- 0/3/0 (106)
> 17:19:53.545666 IP 192.168.30.97.9506>  ns3.nasa.gov.domain: 27340
> PTR? 185.4.116.198.in-addr.arpa. (44)
> 17:19:53.833311 IP ns3.nasa.gov.domain>  192.168.30.97.9506: 27340*-
> 1/3/3 PTR ns2.nasa.gov. (168)
> 17:19:53.833964 IP 192.168.30.97.28612>  ns1.nasa.gov.domain: 30537
> PTR? 189.4.116.198.in-addr.arpa. (44)
> 17:19:54.059942 IP ns1.nasa.gov.domain>  192.168.30.97.28612: 30537*-
> 1/3/3 PTR ns1.nasa.gov. (168)
> 17:19:54.060808 IP 192.168.30.97.40516>  auth61.ns.uu.net.domain:
> 15913 PTR? 65.1.6.198.in-addr.arpa. (41)
> 17:19:54.334160 IP auth61.ns.uu.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.40516:
> 15913*- 1/0/0 PTR auth00.ns.uu.net. (71)
> 17:19:54.334826 IP 192.168.30.97.2960>  auth51.ns.uu.net.domain: 4038
> PTR? 81.1.6.198.in-addr.arpa. (41)
> 17:19:54.563690 IP auth51.ns.uu.net.domain>  192.168.30.97.2960:
> 4038*- 1/0/0 PTR auth01.ns.uu.net. (71)
>
> this is just a small portion of the output . it is still continue
> asking other ns server. what it is behaving that way. plz help
>
> thank you,
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