Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 17:54:31 +0100 From: Len Conrad <lconrad@Go2France.com> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Odd TCP / DNS behavior in 4.x Message-ID: <5.0.2.1.0.20001211175018.057476e0@mail.Go2France.com> In-Reply-To: <3A34C1E7@operamail.com>
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Before you trash FBSD and BIND, I suggest you learn DNS, because
yours is a freakin mess:
DNS Expert
Detailed Report for litestep.org
11/12/00, 17:48, using the analysis setting "Normal"
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Information
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Serial number: 1999100114
Primary name server: greedo.ecsc.net.
Primary mail server: pimpin.net.
Number of records: 8 (1 NS, 1 MX, 1 A, 5 CNAME, 0 PTR, 0 Other)
Warnings
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o The zone contains more than one authoritative name server with the
same IP address
The name servers "ns2.ecsc.net." and "greedo.ecsc.net.", which
are authoritative for "litestep.org.", have the same IP address
(209.116.0.3).
o There is just one NS record in the zone
The zone contains just one NS record. Every zone should contain
two or more NS records, and the NS records in the zone should
match the delegation data for the domain.
o There is more than one PTR record for the address 209.116.0.210
The reverse domain contains more than one PTR record for the IP
Address 209.116.0.210
Errors
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o The name server "ns.ecsc.net." is only listed in delegation data
The server "ns.ecsc.net." is listed as being authoritative for
the zone according to the delegation data, but there is no NS
record for that server in the zone data. Delegation data and zone
data should always match.
o The name server "greedo.ecsc.net." is not listed in delegation data
The server "greedo.ecsc.net." is listed as being authoritative
for the zone according to the zone data, but there is no NS record
for that server in the delegation data. Delegation data and zone
data should always match.
o CNAME and other record type(s) with the name "mail.litestep.org."
There is both a CNAME record and a record of a different type
with the name "mail.litestep.org.". There should never be another
type of record with the same name as a CNAME record.
o There are no MX records in the zone
The zone contains no MX records. This will cause delivery
problems for mail sent to a user in this zone. Every zone should
contain at least one MX record for successful mail delivery.
o The reverse record "210.0.116.209.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
the host "litestep.org."
The reverse record "210.0.116.209.in-addr.arpa." refers to
"pimpin.net.", but it should refer to "litestep.org.".
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end of report
DNS Expert
Detailed Report for litestep.net
11/12/00, 17:53, using the analysis setting "Thorough"
======================================================================
Information
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Serial number: 1999100114
Primary name server: greedo.ecsc.net.
Primary mail server: pimpin.net.
Number of records: 12 (1 NS, 2 MX, 1 A, 8 CNAME, 0 PTR, 0 Other)
Warnings
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o The zone contains more than one authoritative name server with the
same IP address
The name servers "ns2.ecsc.net." and "greedo.ecsc.net.", which
are authoritative for "litestep.net.", have the same IP address
(209.116.0.3).
o A dot is possibly missing in the host name
"litestep.net.litestep.net."
A part of the domain name appears more than once in the host name
of the MX record "litestep.net.litestep.net.". There may be a
missing dot in the host name entry.
o There is just one NS record in the zone
The zone contains just one NS record. Every zone should contain
two or more NS records, and the NS records in the zone should
match the delegation data for the domain.
o There is more than one PTR record for the address 209.116.0.210
The reverse domain contains more than one PTR record for the IP
Address 209.116.0.210
Errors
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o The name server "ns.ecsc.net." is only listed in delegation data
The server "ns.ecsc.net." is listed as being authoritative for
the zone according to the delegation data, but there is no NS
record for that server in the zone data. Delegation data and zone
data should always match.
o The name server "greedo.ecsc.net." is not listed in delegation data
The server "greedo.ecsc.net." is listed as being authoritative
for the zone according to the zone data, but there is no NS record
for that server in the delegation data. Delegation data and zone
data should always match.
o CNAME and other record type(s) with the name "mail.litestep.net."
There is both a CNAME record and a record of a different type
with the name "mail.litestep.net.". There should never be another
type of record with the same name as a CNAME record.
o There are no MX records in the zone
The zone contains no MX records. This will cause delivery
problems for mail sent to a user in this zone. Every zone should
contain at least one MX record for successful mail delivery.
o The reverse record "210.0.116.209.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
the host "litestep.net."
The reverse record "210.0.116.209.in-addr.arpa." refers to
"pimpin.net.", but it should refer to "litestep.net.".
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end of report
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