Another long and only partially successful day is behind me, and my allocated time for this sprint is over. I said "partially successful", because I did not manage to get GSS-TSIG working. This is mostly due to the fact that I don't understand how to hook it up to GENSEC …
more ...I'm still a but stuck with TKEY/TSIG, unfortunately. While looking at the GSS-TSIG implementation we have in libaddns, I realized that I could simplify my time handling. That ended up fixing my TSIG issues from yesterday. That is, I can now correctly generate the client/request side of a …
more ...I actually spent my time working out some smaller kinks in the DNS server that I ran into while using it as the only DNS server on my development machine. I also started with restructuring my dns processing code a bit so I can handle TSIGs in a sensible way …
more ...Ok, so I cheated a bit and kept poking at the DNS forwarder code a bit more yesterday after posting my summary. I didn't quite get anywhere final before I went to bed, but this morning, while waiting for my coffee to run through the machine, I got this thing …
more ...Ok, of course this didn't go as planned. It took longer than expected to figure out how to best test my DNS library, which by itself seems to work ok but also only is a thin wrapper around tdgram, so it doesn't do anything fancy yet.
I played with getting …
more ...Samba has it's own small DNS server built in, but it's still lacking a couple of very nice-to-have features. This week, I'll be trying to get as many of those in as possible.
There's two big parts here. One is getting forwarder support, so we can query other name servers …
more ...This is the first installment of my hopefully regular progress reports on the things I did last week to get Samba 4 closer to a stable release.
The biggest piece of work certainly was finally pushing the DNS server implementation. Yes, that's correct, Samba 4 now has it's own DNS …
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