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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-06 00:55:53 +0000 |
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diff --git a/modules/dns64/README.rst b/modules/dns64/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..047443f --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/dns64/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +.. _mod-dns64: + +DNS64 +----- + +The module for :rfc:`6147` DNS64 AAAA-from-A record synthesis, it is used to enable client-server communication between an IPv6-only client and an IPv4-only server. See the well written `introduction`_ in the PowerDNS documentation. +If no address is passed (i.e. ``nil``), the well-known prefix ``64:ff9b::`` is used. + +.. warning:: The module currently won't work well with :ref:`policy.STUB <mod-policy>`. + Also, the IPv6 passed in configuration is assumed to be ``/96``, and + PTR synthesis and "exclusion prefixes" aren't implemented. + +.. tip:: The A record sub-requests will be DNSSEC secured, but the synthetic AAAA records can't be. Make sure the last mile between stub and resolver is secure to avoid spoofing. + +Example configuration +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +.. code-block:: lua + + -- Load the module with a NAT64 address + modules = { dns64 = 'fe80::21b:77ff:0:0' } + -- Reconfigure later + dns64.config('fe80::21b:aabb:0:0') + + +.. _introduction: https://doc.powerdns.com/md/recursor/dns64 |