stub zone and dnssec processing fails?

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Fri Oct 2 02:47:13 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2 Oct 2009, Mark Andrews wrote:

>> zone "ca." IN {
>>          type stub;
>>          masters { 192.228.22.190; 192.228.22.189; };
>> };

> To make the test signed ca work you need to replace the NS RRet
> with the names of the nameservers that serve the signed CA zone.
> At the moment you end up with those that server unsigned content
> which is correctly rejected.  Stubs pre-populate the delegation,
> they do not override the delegation.

It seems that using a forward type zone does work:

zone "ca." IN {
         type forward;
         forwarders { 66.241.135.248; 193.110.157.136; };
};

  dig +dnssec -t ds xelerance.ca. @localhost

;; flags: qr rd ra ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 12, ADDITIONAL: 1

I had tried it before and it failed. Must have been an operator error.

Paul



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