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Bug#761050: Please read Re: openresolv sets local bind to always forward requests, even when local bind is authoritative



Hi Roy,

Please read and give us a answer.

All bug report is here:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=761050

regards,
Herbert


On Mon, 22 Jun 2015 12:25:38 +0200 (CEST)
Giacomo Mulas <gmulas@oa-cagliari.inaf.it> wrote:

> Hi, sorry for the late reply
> 
> On Tue, 16 Jun 2015, Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto wrote:
> 
> > The upstream said:
> >
> > "Not really an openresolv bug as I see it.
> > For example 192.168.x.x can route to 10.x.x.x even if both sets are not
> > publicly route-able. In-fact some Spanish ISPs do this for their
> > Internet TV."
> 
> I regret to say that upstream did not understand my bug report (perhaps I
> did not explain clearly).  I never claimed that requests to resolve
> unroutable IPs should never be forwarded; I did claim (and maintain) that IF
> the local bind is set up to be authoritative on a domain (which happens to
> be an unroutable block of IPs for me, but does not have to be), then
> openresolv should not override that by always forwarding queries in any
> case.  So the problem is not about forwarding queries involving unroutable
> addresses (even if that happens in my case) but about forwarding queries
> that can have (and therefore should have) an authoritative answer from the
> local bind, without going any further.
> 
> If I did not explain clearly, please let me know and I will try to explain
> better. If you confirm wontfix, I will find a way to tweak my local
> configuration of bind + openresolv to work around this for myself, but I do
> believe the current behaviour is wrong in principle and in practice, so it
> should be fixed in a more general way.
> 
> Bye
> Giacomo
> 
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Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto (hpfn)


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