[PATCH] fix some parts of "samba-tool dns serverinfo ...."

Günter Kukkukk linux at kukkukk.com
Sun Nov 9 19:58:12 MST 2014


Am 09.11.2014 um 23:14 schrieb Jelmer Vernooij:
> On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 09:39:20PM +0100, Günter Kukkukk wrote:
>> Am 09.11.2014 um 14:01 schrieb Jelmer Vernooij:
>>> On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 08:12:55AM +0100, Günter Kukkukk wrote:
>>>> The attached patch fixes the IPv6 related infos in
>>>>    samba-tool dns serverinfo <some-server>
>>>>
>>>> Due to many missing pieces in the samba code, the IPv6 info can
>>>> atm only be queried from MS servers:
>>>>
>>>> The obviously *wrong* IPv6 display:
>>>>   pszServerName               : w08r2.addlz.kukkukk.com
>>>>   pszDsContainer              : cn=MicrosoftDNS,cn=System,DC=addlz,DC=kukkukk,DC=com
>>>>   aipServerAddrs              : ['00:00:2a2:819:8f40:11e0:a1a2:fff8 (53)', '00:00:fd4d:e013:bb96:a6c:00:00 (53)', '00:00:fd4d:e013:bb96:a6c:a1a2:fff8
>>>> (53)', '00:00:fe80:00:00:00:a1a2:fff8 (53)', '192.168.200.81 (53)']
>>>>   aipListenAddrs              : ['00:00:fd4d:e013:bb96:a6c:00:00 (53)', '00:00:fe80:00:00:00:a1a2:fff8 (53)', '192.168.200.81 (53)']
>>>>   aipForwarders               : ['192.168.200.70 (53)']
>>>>
>>>> Fixed one:
>>>>
>>>>   pszServerName               : w08r2.addlz.kukkukk.com
>>>>   pszDsContainer              : cn=MicrosoftDNS,cn=System,DC=addlz,DC=kukkukk,DC=com
>>>>   aipServerAddrs              : ['2a02:8109:8f40:11e0:a1a2:fff8:4aa6:3613 (53)', 'fd4d:e013:bb96:a60c:0000:0000:0000:0051 (53)',
>>>> 'fd4d:e013:bb96:a60c:a1a2:fff8:4aa6:3613 (53)', 'fe80:0000:0000:0000:a1a2:fff8:4aa6:3613 (53)', '192.168.200.81 (53)']
>>>>   aipListenAddrs              : ['fd4d:e013:bb96:a60c:0000:0000:0000:0051 (53)', 'fe80:0000:0000:0000:a1a2:fff8:4aa6:3613 (53)', '192.168.200.81 (53)']
>>>>   aipForwarders               : ['192.168.200.70 (53)']
>>>>
>>>> There are atm many missing pieces in the samba code regarding
>>>>   - IPv4/IPv6 addresses available on the samba host
>>>>   - IPv4/IPv6 addresses which samba bound to
>>>>   - dynamically enable/disable bound interfaces
>>>>   - ...
>>>>
>>>> The code is all there, but the API looks really strange to me.
>>> We should really be using a standard formatting function for IPv6 addresses here.
>>> For example, fd4d:e013:bb96:a60c:0000:0000:0000:0051 really should be formatted as 
>>> fd4d:e013:bb96:a60c::51.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Jelmer
>>>
>>
>> Hi Jelmer,
>>
>> i've a question regarding the somewhat special case
>> printing an IPv6 address when the available data
>> is passed in an array of bytes. (MS-DNSP)
>>
>> Afaik the usual python procedure would be like:
>>
>> File "tstipv6.py:
>> =================
>> #!/usr/bin/python
>>
>> import os
>> import sys
>> import socket
>>
>> for addr in sys.stdin:
>>   addr = addr.rstrip(os.linesep)
>>
>>   try:
>>     internal = socket.inet_pton(socket.AF_INET6, addr)
>>     print socket.inet_ntop(socket.AF_INET6, internal)
>>
>>   except socket.error:
>>     print "Invalid address " + addr
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------
>>
>> echo '2001:db8:0:0:0:0:cafe:1111
>> 2001:db8::a:1:2:3:4
>> 2001:0DB8:AAAA:0000:0000:0000:0000:000C
>> 2001:db8::1:0:0:0:4' | tstipv6.py
>>
>> results to:
>> 2001:db8::cafe:1111
>> 2001:db8:0:a:1:2:3:4
>> 2001:db8:aaaa::c
>> 2001:db8:0:1::4
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> But this approach cannot easily be used when the IPv6 data is passed
>> in as an array of bytes:
>>    print socket.inet_ntop(socket.AF_INET6, array_of_bytes)
>> or can that data be easily casted or converted?
>>
>> The passed in data has the following format
>> struct DNS_ADDR {
>>         uint8_t MaxSa[32];
>>         uint32_t DnsAddrUserDword[8];
>> };
>>
>> where MaxSa[32] is the array of bytes.
>> Offset | data
>> 0:     | uint16_t  AddressFamily
>> 2:     | uint16_t  PortNumber
>> 4:     | uint32_t  IPv4Address
>> 8:     | uint8_t   IPv6Address[16]
>> ....
>>
>> So the IPv6 address starts at MaxSa[8]
> 
> So, for starters, our Python bindings here are terrible. We should
> actually be presenting them to the user in a way that they are familiar with.
> So we should have a AddressFamily field, a portnumber field, an ipv4 address field
> (that is a bytestring) and a ipv6 address field (that is also a bytestring).
> 
> That said, you can convert the byterray to a bytestring that inet_ntop
> will understand by doing something like:
> 
> x = "".join([chr(b) for b in MaxSa])[8:]
> print scoket.inet_ntop(socket.AF_INET6, x)
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Jelmer
> 

Hi Jelmer,
new version of patch attached.

Cheers, Günter
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