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0d0New BIND releases are available: 9.18.37, 9.20.9, 9.21.8
Subject: New BIND releases are available: 9.18.37, 9.20.9, 9.21.8 Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 08:39:00 -0400 To: [ bind-announce@lists.isc.org ](mailto: bind-announce@lists.isc.org ) Our May 2025 maintenance releases of...
0d0Make a printer update DNS record faster?
We had a few printers that had IPs from DHCP and were pingable, but they were not showing in DNS. We attempted powering off the printers and leaving them off for about 5 minutes, then starting them up as I believe that...
1d0RFC 9676: A Uniform Resource Name (URN) Namespace for...
Les textes de loi (et assimilés : décrets, par exemple) ne sont pas évidents à trouver et donc à citer. Ce RFC crée un espace URN (RFC 8141), "lex", pour pouvoir identifier les textes juridiques. S'il est largement...
1d0DNS lookup on NAT entries
I have a VPN tunnel to another company, and since we have IP overlaps, the three hosts I need to connect to are NAT'd to different IP addresses. When trying to connect to their someaddress.theirdomain.com I need to...
1d0DNS issue for VCSA instalation
Hello All, I am not able to connect DNS server to VCSA however name to IP resolution is working In work station Pro , I have installed microsoft loopback adapter also All VM network is connected through bridge All...
1d0FYI The default DNS setting in Chrome will bypass your...
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2d0Big .gdn registrar at risk
A registrar that exclusively sells .gdn domain names seems to have gone AWOL, and ICANN Compliance is on its case. Dubai-based Intracom Middle East has been slapped with a breach notice alleging failures to operate a...
3d0Migrating BIND9 auto-dnssec to dnssec-policy
Tony wrote a year ago that he’d been “procrastinating this migration for years” which means that I’ve been doing so for “years + 1”. Actually, I first attempted the task in 2023 sometime in the middle of the night, but...
3d2personalDNSfilter Need help with DNS server configuration
Hi personalDNSfilter offers the option to change the DNS server configuration but my knowledge with the settings is very limited and need help from the community to guide me in the right direction I want to set...
4d3ICANN “reaffirms its commitment to diversity and...
It s not exactly a U-turn, but ICANN has issued a statement clarifying that it s still committed to the values of diversity and inclusion , if perhaps not the words themselves. CEO Kurt Lindqvist posted on the ICANN blog...
6d3Pre-announcement of a BIND 9 security issue scheduled for...
So, if one's using BIND, depending where/how one receives such (e.g. via security supported distro), expect newer versions to be out relatively soon, mostly ~=2025-05-21. Also, many distros, etc., may, e.g. backport...
6d2TTLs for DNS Records When Changing Hosts: Recommendations
With the exception of my CNAME DKIM records, which have TTL set to 1/2 hour, all my DNS records at my current host have one hour TTL's. Cloudflare, by default, sets TTL's on DNS records to Auto. I'm changing nameservers...
6d2ICANN kills off diversity and inclusion
ICANN seems to have become the latest American organization to back away from commitments to diversity and inclusion in the wake of a universe now controlled by the whims of Donald Trump. The Org has recently started...
6d2Is this a true statement about DNS?
https://www.reddit.com/r/mullvadvpn/s/aKO8u79Nb1 They state: “Trans-Atlantic ping times for DNS will not matter or be visible to an end user. End user devices cache DNS responses. Your device doesn't query DNS for...
7d2i cannot get opendns to work
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7d2EtchDNS: a new DNS proxy for recursive and authoritative...
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7d3SRV and CNAME records not appearing in DNS lookups
I have several SRV and CNAME records configured for my domain. Right now, our DNS is managed through Microsoft 365. We're getting ready to transfer DNS to Cloudflare, and they were able to import all my DNS records. So...
7d5Kaufmann picked for ICANN board
Christian Kaufmann from Akamai has been reselected to represent the Address Supporting Organization on ICANN s board of directors. He s the incumbent in Seat 10, having first been picked by the ASO in 2022, but he faced...
7d2Conflicted? STFU under new ICANN rules
ICANN community members who refuse to disclose their conflicts of interest should keep their mouths shut during public meetings, according to a proposed new code of conduct now open for comment. An updated Community...
7d2.hot is for hookers? Amazon’s first premium regs revealed
Amazon Registry made three new gTLDs available to non-trademark-holders on Monday, and so far a handful registrants have taken up the offer of premium Early Access Period pricing. The five-day EAPs for .free, .hot and...
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