[Unbound-users] Stub with NS to stub doesn't work?

J L lists at rrod.net
Thu Feb 20 10:31:30 UTC 2014


Thanks!

Upgrading to that version got me past that problem - and straight into the
next one. However, the next problem was to do with the config of one of the
other DNS servers.

I appreciate your help,
-- 
Jarrod


On 19 February 2014 11:51, W.C.A. Wijngaards <wouter at nlnetlabs.nl> wrote:

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> Hi J L,
>
> 1.4.21 has a fix for stubs and NS records from the internet (Fix
> queries leaking up for stubs and forwards, if the configured
> nameservers all fail to answer.)  Can you see if that fixes your
> problems, they look sort-of similar.
>
> Best regards,
>    Wouter
>
> On 02/19/2014 11:31 AM, J L wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have an odd problem; that I can't figure out how to get around.
> >
> > Short version: If unbound decides it needs to look up a name that
> > it got as an NS record, it ignores stub-zones when figuring out
> > where to talk to.
> >
> >
> > Long version: I have, in my unbound configuration on my core office
> > resolver: stub-zone: name: "z1.example.com
> > <http://z1.example.com>" stub-addr: 192.0.2.1 stub-zone: name:
> > "z2.example.com <http://z2.example.com>" stub-addr: 192.0.2.2
> >
> >
> > If I do a lookup of "foo.z1.example.com
> > <http://foo.z1.example.com>" against 192.0.2.1; I get an NS record
> > of "dns.z2.example.com <http://dns.z2.example.com>". If I do an NS
> > lookup against unbound, I get the same thing.
> >
> > If I lookup dns.z2.example.com <http://dns.z2.example.com> against
> > 192.0.2.2, I get an A record of 192.0.2.3. If I do this lookup
> > against unbound, I get the same thing.
> >
> > If I lookup host1.z1.example.com <http://host1.z1.example.com>
> > against 192.0.2.3; I get the correct A record.
> >
> > However, if I try to do all this in one go - lookup
> > host.z1.example.com <http://host.z1.example.com> against unbound -
> > it doesn't work. What appears to happen is that unbound correctly
> > determines that it should use dns.z2.example.com
> > <http://dns.z2.example.com> as the nameserver; but when looking up
> > that name itself, it ignores the "stub-zone" for z2.example.com
> > <http://z2.example.com>, and follows the normal DNS chain - which
> > means it goes out to the Internet, finds the nameservers for
> > example.com <http://example.com>, and asks them. They, however,
> > are _external_ nameservers, and know nothing about z2.example.com
> > <http://z2.example.com> - so they say "no", and unbound then caches
> > that no.
> >
> > This doesn't always happen - as best I can figure, if the name
> > dns.z2.example.com <http://dns.z2.example.com> gets looked up by
> > something outside the unbound box first (i.e. manually) while there
> > is no cached entry, then the stub-zone will be taken into account,
> > and the response cached. Then, when unbound wants to look up
> > dns.z2.example.com <http://dns.z2.example.com> itself (because it
> > just got that NS record from 192.0.2.1) it uses the cached entry
> > and all is fine - until, of course, the record expires.
> >
> >
> >
> > Does anyone have an idea of how I can convince unbound to use the
> > stub-zone even for its own lookups?
> >
> > Unbound 1.4.19 on CentOS 6.4.
> >
> >
> > Thanks, -- Jarrod Lowe
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________ Unbound-users
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> > http://unbound.nlnetlabs.nl/mailman/listinfo/unbound-users
> >
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Jarrod Lowe
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