Sunos 5.8 Error:EDNS not supported by your namesever

Wed Sep 5 13:24:49 UTC 2012

In message <CAJw6AQAD8=aLjPife+z_N5uHqaQ99wuJU=m4Nanq_k3ExKzwOg at mail.gmail.com>
, syed haq writes:
> 
> Thanks ,
> 
> what if I replaced named,will EDNS starts supporting my server ?

If you replace it with a version that supports EDNS.  All versions
of BIND 9 support EDNS.  A modern version of BIND 9 should compile
on SunOS 5.8 but it has been several years since we last tested
this.  You are running a really old OS.

> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Mark Andrews <marka at isc.org> wrote:
> 
> >
> > In message <
> > CAJw6AQBk-YpT7BcUzY+VOvy3bDA2GJg7yzz792zf6XPmF6rytg at mail.gmail.com>
> > , syed haq writes:
> > >
> > > Hi
> > > shoul I need to add any statement in the bind to activate the EDNS0,
> > >
> > > Where do I find this EDNS statement in Sunos
> >
> > This is like you have a car with a plain AM/FM radio and you need
> > to replace the radio with a new one that supports AF/FM/CD/Bluetooth/phono
> > jack/Satellite Radio etc.  You can replace just the radio (named)
> > or you can get yourself a whole new car (OS/machine) which most
> > probably gets better mileage (draws less power) and has lots of
> > other features you need.
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extension_mechanisms_for_DNS
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2671
> >
> > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at nic.fr
> > >wrote
> > > :
> > >
> > > > On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 11:11:43AM +0300,
> > > >  syed haq <smuh99 at gmail.com> wrote
> > > >  a message of 134 lines which said:
> > > >
> > > > > That means EDNS is not supported by that var of SunOS ,can you give
> > > > > me the commands for checking the ENDS,BIND version in sunos
> > > >
> > > > I already gave them (dig). You simply cannot expect to solve *any* DNS
> > > > problem without dig (or an equivalent like drill). Install it before
> > > > anything (it does not have to run on the name server, any stupid Linux
> > > > box has dig).
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > syedhaq
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> > > <div dir=3D"ltr">Hi<div>shoul I need to add any statement in the bind to
> > ac=
> > > tivate the EDNS0,</div><div><br></div><div>Where do I find this EDNS
> > statem=
> > > ent in Sunos</div><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 5,
> > 20=
> > > 12 at 11:24 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a
> > href=3D"mailto=
> > > :bortzmeyer at nic.fr" target=3D"_blank">bortzmeyer at nic.fr</a>></span>
> > wrot=
> > > e:<br>
> > > <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0
> > .8ex;border-left:1p=
> > > x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 11:11:43AM
> > +0300,<br=
> > > >
> > > =A0syed haq <<a href=3D"mailto:smuh99 at gmail.com">smuh99 at gmail.com
> > </a>&gt=
> > > ; wrote<br>
> > > <div class=3D"im">=A0a message of 134 lines which said:<br>
> > > <br>
> > > > That means EDNS is not supported by that var of SunOS ,can you
> > give<br=
> > > >
> > > > me the commands for checking the ENDS,BIND version in sunos<br>
> > > <br>
> > > </div>I already gave them (dig). You simply cannot expect to solve *any*
> > DN=
> > > S<br>
> > > problem without dig (or an equivalent like drill). Install it before<br>
> > > anything (it does not have to run on the name server, any stupid
> > Linux<br>
> > > box has dig).<br>
> > > <br>
> > > </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>--
> > <br>syedhaq<br>
> > > </div></div>
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> syedhaq
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> <div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks ,<div><br></div><div>what if I replaced named,will =
> EDNS starts supporting my server ?<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed=
> , Sep 5, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Mark Andrews <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mai=
> lto:marka at isc.org" target=3D"_blank">marka at isc.org</a>></span> wrote:<br=
> >
> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
> x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
> In message <<a href=3D"mailto:CAJw6AQBk-YpT7BcUzY%2BVOvy3bDA2GJg7yzz792z=
> f6XPmF6rytg at mail.gmail.com">CAJw6AQBk-YpT7BcUzY+VOvy3bDA2GJg7yzz792zf6XPmF6=
> rytg at mail.gmail.com</a>><br>
> <div class=3D"im">, syed haq writes:<br>
> ><br>
> > Hi<br>
> > shoul I need to add any statement in the bind to activate the EDNS0,<b=
> r>
> ><br>
> > Where do I find this EDNS statement in Sunos<br>
> <br>
> </div>This is like you have a car with a plain AM/FM radio and you need<br>
> to replace the radio with a new one that supports AF/FM/CD/Bluetooth/phono<=
> br>
> jack/Satellite Radio etc. =A0You can replace just the radio (named)<br>
> or you can get yourself a whole new car (OS/machine) which most<br>
> probably gets better mileage (draws less power) and has lots of<br>
> other features you need.<br>
> <br>
> <a href=3D"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extension_mechanisms_for_DNS" targe=
> t=3D"_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extension_mechanisms_for_DNS</a><=
> br>
> <a href=3D"http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2671" target=3D"_blank">http://too=
> ls.ietf.org/html/rfc2671</a><br>
> <div class=3D"im"><br>
> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer <<a href=3D"ma=
> ilto:bortzmeyer at nic.fr">bortzmeyer at nic.fr</a>>wrote<br>
> > :<br>
> ><br>
> > > On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 11:11:43AM +0300,<br>
> > > =A0syed haq <<a href=3D"mailto:smuh99 at gmail.com">smuh99 at gmail.=
> com</a>> wrote<br>
> > > =A0a message of 134 lines which said:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > > That means EDNS is not supported by that var of SunOS ,can y=
> ou give<br>
> > > > me the commands for checking the ENDS,BIND version in sunos<=
> br>
> > ><br>
> > > I already gave them (dig). You simply cannot expect to solve *any=
> * DNS<br>
> > > problem without dig (or an equivalent like drill). Install it bef=
> ore<br>
> > > anything (it does not have to run on the name server, any stupid =
> Linux<br>
> > > box has dig).<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > --<br>
> > syedhaq<br>
> ><br>
> </div>> --e89a8fb1f806b4386f04c8f3bc20<br>
> > Content-Type: text/html; charset=3DISO-8859-1<br>
> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable<br>
> ><br>
> > <div dir=3D3D"ltr">Hi<div>shoul I need to add an=
> y statement in the bind to ac=3D<br>
> > tivate the EDNS0,</div><div><br></div><div&=
> gt;Where do I find this EDNS statem=3D<br>
> > ent in Sunos</div><div><br><br><div class=
> =3D3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 5, 20=3D<br>
> > 12 at 11:24 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer <span dir=3D3D"ltr"&g=
> t;&lt;<a href=3D3D"mailto=3D<br>
> > :<a href=3D"mailto:bortzmeyer at nic.fr">bortzmeyer at nic.fr</a>" targ=
> et=3D3D"_blank"><a href=3D"mailto:bortzmeyer at nic.fr">bortzmeye=
> r at nic.fr</a></a>&gt;</span> wrot=3D<br>
> > e:<br><br>
> > <blockquote class=3D3D"gmail_quote" style=3D3D"margi=
> n:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=3D<br>
> > x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 11:11:4=
> 3AM +0300,<br=3D<br>
> > ><br>
> > =3DA0syed haq &lt;<a href=3D3D"mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:sm=
> uh99 at gmail.com">smuh99 at gmail.com</a>"><a href=3D"mailto:smuh99 at gmai=
> l.com">smuh99 at gmail.com</a></a>&gt=3D<br>
> > ; wrote<br><br>
> > <div class=3D3D"im">=3DA0a message of 134 lines which =
> said:<br><br>
> > <br><br>
> > &gt; That means EDNS is not supported by that var of SunOS ,can yo=
> u give<br=3D<br>
> > ><br>
> > &gt; me the commands for checking the ENDS,BIND version in sunos&l=
> t;br><br>
> > <br><br>
> > </div>I already gave them (dig). You simply cannot expect to sol=
> ve *any* DN=3D<br>
> > S<br><br>
> > problem without dig (or an equivalent like drill). Install it before&l=
> t;br><br>
> > anything (it does not have to run on the name server, any stupid Linux=
> <br><br>
> > box has dig).<br><br>
> > <br><br>
> > </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D3D"all&qu=
> ot;><div><br></div>-- <br>syedhaq<br><br>
> > </div></div><br>
> ><br>
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> ><br>
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> > _______________________________________________<br>
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> Mark Andrews, ISC<br>
> 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia<br>
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> syedhaq<br>
> </div></div>
> 
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