Questions tagged [powerdns-recursor]
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powerdns recursor logging not working
i am trying to setup a powerdns recursor with query logging to specific log file with rsyslog. When I set it up and try to query some address and look in the query log file, every line is doubled, it also happens in the journal. I don't know what to…
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inbal stoli
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Advice on DNS good practice for LAN and public queries with DNSDist / recursor / powerdns
I am setting up a cluster of DNS that are soon going to reply to both LAN clients and public internet queries. On the internet is a special network (XX.YY.ZZ.AA/26) that I need to reply differently when querying the public zone ext.net
I tried to…
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Tomasito
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PowerDNS/GeoIP geoblock
I'm setting up two (master-slave) authoritative domain servers using PowerDNS with GeoIP backend.
The idea is to direct North America and Europe visitors to the server closest to them and block/drop traffic from all other continents.
Please find my…
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cvlo
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PowerDNS - Glue record returns servfail
So I've been in the process of setting up a PDNS Recursive and Authoritative server for an internal network. The recursive server runs on port 53 and the authoritative runs on 5300. Requests are forwarded using the…
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jsjw
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PowerDNS Not Answering Reverse Lookup Queries
I have PowerDNS Authoritative & Recursor running on a server in my environment. When I use this node as my a DNS Server, it responds to A record queries without any issues. However, when I attempt to perform a reverse lookup it fails. Any idea why?…
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TJ Zimmerman
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Multiple PowerDNS servers answer with different TTLs
This is just a question, not sure if its expected or a real problem.
We have four PowerDNS servers (shared backend is a mysql galera cluster) behind a dnsdist loadbalancer.
When making queries against the dnsdist instance sometimes we get different…
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'dig' between docker containers returns internal IP instead of external IP
First, sorry for the lenghty post, but I don't know how to boil it down to less than this. I have already cut a lot of unnecessary configuration stuff to end up with the basic info needed.
I am setting up a dns recursor pair, ns1 and ns2, each on a…
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Dokbua
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after restart pdns-recursor tried to resolve via 0.0.10.240 first
I enabled tracing on pdns-recursor and study the logs. The recursor tried to resolve via the ip 0.0.10.240 first after restart. That's not configured and looks like an "internal" value.
What does pds-recursor trying here? What is this ip for?
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Peter P.
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PowerDNS Recursor cache
I have a question. Is it possible to disable the cache completely for powerdns recursor?
I have a problem with the domains cache. Recently a client was changing NS records from CloudFlare to other and my DNS kept pointing to old records. TTL was…
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onee
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PowerDNS Recursor doesn't start
What could be the problem?
● pdns-recursor.service - PowerDNS Recursor
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/pdns-recursor.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: activating (start) since Fri 2021-05-14 17:59:58 MSK; 20ms ago
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Ruslan
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Powerdns recursor returns unexpected SERVFAIL when forwarding to PowerDNS Authoritative
I have Powerdns recursor (4.4.2 from ubuntu repo) and PowerDNS Authoritative (4.4.1 from ubuntu repo) on the different servers.
Recursor…
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UsCr
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Geolocation-based Domain Name Resolution
Can I have Geolocation-based Domain Name Resolution in PowerDNS cluster?
I have to make a PowerDNS cluster for my project and there is a requirement of Geolocation-based Domain Name Resolution.
Is it possible? If yes, how?
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Rohanbatrame
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