Re: unescaped double quotes in TXT record

On 05/25/2010 02:12 PM, Daryl Tester wrote:
> Hugo Monteiro wrote:
>
>>> (And yippee, another protocol overloading the TXT record).
>
>> Looks like it, but the question now is: Is there any way to solve 
>> this?... probably a well crafted generic record can do it..
>
> Heck yeah.  If you don't want to figure it out by hand, your dnsq of the
> bind server gave you the answer you need -
>
>>>> $ dnsq txt xerox_phaser_6130n._ipp._tcp.dev.hmonteiro.net 
>>>> 192.168.56.103
>>>> 16 xerox_phaser_6130n._ipp._tcp.dev.hmonteiro.net:
>>>> 212 bytes, 1+1+1+1 records, response, authoritative, weird ra, noerror
>>>> query: 16 xerox_phaser_6130n._ipp._tcp.dev.hmonteiro.net
>>>> answer: xerox_phaser_6130n._ipp._tcp.dev.hmonteiro.net 604800 16 
>>>> \007qtotl=1\026rp=printers/xerox6130n\025ty=Xerox\040Phaser\0406130N\026product=(Phaser\0406130N)\032pdl=application/postscript 
>>>
>
> Cut 'n' paste that answer line into your data file (subbing testernet 
> for your
> domain) (bear in mind I've mixed up your xerox with your hp - no matter).
> # :fqdn:n:rdata:ttl:timestamp:lo
> :hp_4050._ipp._tcp.testernet:16:\007qtotl=1\026rp=printers/xerox6130n\025ty=Xerox 
> Phaser 6130N\026product=(Phaser 
> 6130N)\032pdl=application/postscript:86400
>
> Then dig should give the following answer ...
>
> # dig txt hp_4050._ipp._tcp.testernet @127.0.0.1
> (trimmed)
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> hp_4050._ipp._tcp.testernet. 86400 IN   TXT     "qtotl=1" 
> "rp=printers/xerox6130n" "ty=Xerox Phaser 6130N" "product=(Phaser 
> 6130N)" "pdl=application/postscript"
>
> Lookie there, more phantom dig-induced quotes.  At least they appear to
> be positioned appropriately.  A Perl/Python/Scripting-language-of-choice
> script to generate octal key/value lengths should be relatively
> straightforward, and left as an exercise to the reader.  :-)
>
> Cheers.
>
>


Looks dandy to me. =)

Again thanks for your input.

Best Regards,

Hugo Monteiro.

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