[bind10-dev] zonemgr / notify out questions

Jerry Scharf scharf at isc.org
Fri Sep 10 03:56:54 UTC 2010


Jeremy,

regarding #18

1035 says that after a zone expires, it can not be offered 
authoritatively. It is generally considered bad to serve anything, but 
serving the RRs with the AA bit set would be a bug.

jerry

On 09/09/2010 11:20 AM, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> (I will respond to the previous replies later ...)
>
>
> 13) When adding new zones to the sqlite3 database (via b10-loadzone) or
> reloading same zones, b10-zonemgr doesn't recognize them.
>
>
> 14) What is expected way to configure this? Load a zone into the sqlite3
> database? (That is what I do now.) What is planned for flagging a zone
> as a secondary or primary? What about some command/configuration to name
> the zone(s) and their masters?
>
>
> 15) zonemgr triggered a AXFR even though SOA serial was not increased.
> tcpdump shows me that the SOA query and response does happen before the
> AXFR. (My master and the local BIND 10 have identical zone file loaded
> -- no serial change.)
>
> [b10-zonemgr] Do refresh for zone (foo., IN).
> [b10-xfrin] transfer of 'foo.': AXFR started
> [b10-xfrin] transfer of 'foo.': AXFR succeeded
>
>
> 16) Xfrout logged that it received a notify command. While it does say
> "command" this may be confusing and unclear:
>
> 09-Sep-2010 13:06:39.104 Xfrout: INFO: Receive notify command for
> zone:'foo./IN'
>
> This may make an admin think that Xfrout received a DNS NOTIFY message.
>
> I suggest using something more precise and unique, like "notify_others
> command". (This also is similar to my #6 comment in previous email.)
>
>
> 17)  zonemgr expired a zone where the serial was not increased. This may
> be same problem as above #15.
>
> [b10-zonemgr] Zone (foo., IN) is expired.
>
>
> 18) Expired zones are still served. I can not find any RFC that says the
> data should stop being served though. Please, can anyone let me know
> what RFC or document defines the correct behavior? (I also asked about
> this on internal ISC list.)
>
>
>
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