[Samba] Internal DNS CNAME To Amazon Web Services Problem

[Volker Lendecke]

Hello!

To me this sounds a bit like
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9409

Can you confirm that?

Thanks,

Volker

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 05:50:42PM +0100, Paul Littlefield wrote:
> Hello Samba Mailing List
> 
> We cannot ping or browse to our web site hosted on Amazon S3 because the CNAME entry in our Samba 4 Internal DNS does not resolve properly, and this maybe because of the old version of Samba we are running on our DC.
> 
> 
> Samba version...
> 
> 4.1.0pre1-GIT-8aae8b5
> 
> 
> Command line used to add CNAME entry...
> 
> $ /usr/local/samba/bin/samba-tool dns add dc1 domain.com www CNAME www.domain.com.s3-website-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. -U Administrator
> 
> 
> Testing...
> 
> $ /usr/local/samba/bin/samba-tool dns query localhost domain.com www CNAME -U Administrator
> Password for [DOMAIN\Administrator]:
>   Name=, Records=1, Children=0
>     CNAME: www.domain.com.s3-website-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. (flags=f0, serial=58, ttl=900)
> 
> $ host www.domain.com
> Host www.domain.com not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
> 
> $ host -t CNAME www.domain.com.
> www.domain.com is an alias for www.domain.com.s3-website-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com.
> 
> $ ping www.domain.com
> ping: unknown host www.domain.com
> 
> 
> Can you confirm that this problem is fixed in the latest stable version of Samba 4.2.2 please?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Paul Littlefield
> 
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