Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 23:50:08 -0700 From: Chris <bsd-lists@BSDforge.com> To: <net@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: unbound and (isc) dhcpd startup order Message-ID: <17b97eced1b46f6f0891c83962242c6c@udns.ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <3ace8441-a59b-8667-ed32-324853360281@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 09:10:18 +0300 Andriy Gapon avg@FreeBSD=2Eorg said > I am configuring a small LAN -- mostly a gateway / router for it -- and I= am > using unbound for a local DNS and isc-dhcp44-server for DHCP=2E > I have a few hosts with static IP addresses (for various reasons)=2E > So, in unbound=2Econf I have an entry like > local-data: "hipster=2Ehome=2Earpa=2E IN A 192=2E168=2E0=2E222" > and in dhcpd=2Econf have: > host hipster { >=20 >=20 > hardware ethernet 40:74:e0:xx:xx:xx; >=20 >=20 > fixed-address hipster=2Ehome=2Earpa; >=20 >=20 > } >=20 > I am using a DNS name to avoid hardcoding the same IP address twice=2E > But obviously this depends on the local DNS server starting before the HD= CP > server if they are on the same host / router=2E > It seems that at the moment there is nothing to ensure that order=2E Isn't there something like a "start late" available in rc=2Econf rc(8)? That would then permit starting your local unbound prior to DHCPD? Maybe that allow you to achieve your desired results? >=20 > For the moment I modified rc=2Ed/unbound to add this line: > # BEFORE: dhcpd > I am not sure if this is the best solution and it's something that can be > included into the port=2E >=20 > On a related note, unbound rc script provides "unbound" service=2E > I think that maybe it should provide something more generic such as > "nameserver" > or "dns-server" (not sure if there is an established name for that)=2E > The reason I am saying this is that, IMO, if unbound is replaced with som= e > other > name server implementation the rc dependency chains should stay the same=2E >=20 > Thanks! > --=20 > Andriy Gapon --Chris
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