* middleware/erratic: allow TC bit to be set

Add `truncate` as an option.

Fixes #593
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Miek Gieben
2017-04-16 07:49:13 +01:00
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# erratic
*erratic* is a middleware useful for testing client behavior. It returns a static response to all
queries, but the responses can be delayed by a random amount of time or dropped all together, i.e.
no answer at all.
queries, but the responses can be:
* delayed by some duration
* dropped all together
* the truncated bit can be set
The *erratic* middleware will respond to every A or AAAA query. For any other type it will return
a SERVFAIL response. The reply for A will return 192.0.2.53 (see RFC 5737), for AAAA it returns
@@ -13,11 +16,13 @@ a SERVFAIL response. The reply for A will return 192.0.2.53 (see RFC 5737), for
~~~ txt
erratic {
drop [AMOUNT]
truncate [AMOUNT]
delay [AMOUNT [DURATION]]
}
~~~
* `drop`: drop 1 per **AMOUNT** of the queries, the default is 2.
* `drop`: drop 1 per **AMOUNT** of queries, the default is 2.
* `truncate`: truncate 1 per **AMOUNT** of queries, the default is 2.
* `delay`: delay 1 per **AMOUNT** of queries for **DURATION**, the default for **AMOUNT** is 2 and
the default for **DURATION** is 100ms.
@@ -39,7 +44,7 @@ Or even shorter if the defaults suits you. Note this only drops queries, it does
}
~~~
Delay 1 in 3 queries for 50ms, but also drop 1 in 2.
Delay 1 in 3 queries for 50ms
~~~ txt
. {
@@ -49,12 +54,24 @@ Delay 1 in 3 queries for 50ms, but also drop 1 in 2.
}
~~~
To stop dropping you'll need to explicitally set that to 0:
Delay 1 in 3 and truncate 1 in 5.
~~~ txt
. {
erratic {
delay 3 50ms
drop 0
delay 3 5ms
truncate 5
}
}
~~~
Drop every second query.
~~~ txt
. {
erratic {
drop 2
truncate 2
}
}
~~~