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From: Peter Abrahamsen <rainhead@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] lots of: named FORMERR resolving 'DOMAIN.COM/A/IN'
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 23:27:40
Message-Id: e3171c650709061617o3eda5964tc5e714bb7575be87@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] lots of: named FORMERR resolving 'DOMAIN.COM/A/IN' by kashani
1 Sorry this is unsolicited, but--
2
3 If anyone is looking for a solid, secure alternative to bind, check
4 out nsd. It aims to be equivalent to bind on the wire, and reads bind
5 zone files. There's an ebuild in bug 128246. I've been pretty happy
6 with it for the last 6 months or so.
7
8 http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/nsd/
9
10 If we can get some more people using it, maybe it'll finally be
11 accepted into portage.
12
13 Cheers,
14 Peter
15
16 On 9/6/07, kashani <kashani-list@××××××××.net> wrote:
17 > Christian Parpart wrote:
18 > > so, i googled around a bit, and found that the remote name server does not support/understand
19 > > the incoming request, that is, resolving one of the above records to A (IPv4 address),
20 > > which is kinda unbelievable.
21 > >
22 > > so how get i rid of these messages then?
23 > > does anyone have a hint here?
24 >
25 > I like letting named handle its own logging and rotating. Here's post I
26 > wrote on the forums showing the config I use for logging in Bind. It
27 > helps keep shunt poorly configured server chatter into their own log
28 > files leaving messages and general.log for important things.
29 >
30 > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-243393-highlight-named+general+kashani.html
31 >
32 > kashani
33 > --
34 > gentoo-server@g.o mailing list
35 >
36 >
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Re: [gentoo-server] lots of: named FORMERR resolving 'DOMAIN.COM/A/IN' Alex Efros <powerman@××××××××××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-server] lots of: named FORMERR resolving 'DOMAIN.COM/A/IN' Christian Parpart <trapni@g.o>