Strange BIND 9.4.1-P1 problem

Mark Andrews Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Tue Aug 14 00:28:56 UTC 2007


> Mark Andrews skrev, on 14-08-2007 00:34:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > 	Upgrade now.
> > 	When a fix is is available you will need to upgrade again.
> > 
> > 	I do have a question for you. 
> > 	Does this resolver have DNS validation enabled?
> 
> How does a resolver do DNS validation? The MTA (Postfix latest stable) 
> on all the sites I administer does DNS validation for each message it 
> receives, and if an address isn't valid it gives an smtp 450 - till the 
> sending MTA gives up in the end - or adapts. But how does a resolver do 
> DNS validation?

	Named has a resolver built into it.  It also has a server built into
	it.  Let me rephrase the question.

	Does named have DNS validation enabled?
 
> --Tonni
> 
> -- 
> Tony Earnshaw
> Email: tonni at hetnet dot nl
> 
> 
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Mark Andrews, ISC
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