Re: Recursor 5.4.0: RPZ matches on '.' root query, breaks DNSSEC validation (Indeterminate instead of Bogus)

On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 12:55:43PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek via Pdns-users wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 11:51:50AM +0100, Brian Candler wrote:
> 
> > On 20/04/2026 10:58, Otto Moerbeek via Pdns-users wrote:
> > > which could lead to unexpected matches as well.  I have to think if it
> > > is possible to skip those as well, though this is dangerous territory,
> > > as afaik we have no defined way to distinguish actual custom records
> > > from these kind of "meta" records.
> > 
> > An option to skip everything at the RPZ apex?
> > 
> 
> The TXT records are not at the apex, but stil not intended to be party
> of the RPZ policy. The RPZ "standard" does no have a provision for
> these kind of records. Anything we invent is ad-hoc.
> 
> 	-Otto

FYI: PR https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/pull/17161 addresses the
issue for ZONEMD records.

	-Otto