EDNS buffer size is different between RHEL8 and RHEL9 while using unbound, bind or dnsmasq
Issue
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Why EDNS buffer size is different between RHEL8 and RHEL9 while using
unboundlike below?In RHEL9 [root@rhel9u0 ~]# dig @localhost redhat.com ; <<>> DiG 9.16.23-RH <<>> @localhost redhat.com ; (2 servers found) ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 48338 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 1232 <<<=== [..] In RHEL8 [root@rhel8u1 ~]# dig @localhost redhat.com ; <<>> DiG 9.11.36-RedHat-9.11.36-3.el8 <<>> @localhost redhat.com ; (2 servers found) ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 1576 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 <<<=== [...]
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 and 9
- unbound
- bind
- dnsmasq
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