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diff --git a/middleware/erratic/README.md b/middleware/erratic/README.md index c255e3150..fe5aa5338 100644 --- a/middleware/erratic/README.md +++ b/middleware/erratic/README.md @@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ queries, but the responses can be delayed by a random amount of time or dropped all together, i.e. no answer at all. -~~~ txt -._<transport>.qname. 0 IN SRV 0 0 <port> . -~~~ - 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 2001:DB8::53 (see RFC 3849). @@ -16,11 +12,14 @@ a SERVFAIL response. The reply for A will return 192.0.2.53 (see RFC 5737), for ~~~ txt erratic { - drop AMOUNT + drop [AMOUNT] + delay [AMOUNT [DURATION]] } ~~~ -* **AMOUNT** drop 1 per **AMOUNT** of the queries, the default is 2. +* `drop`: drop 1 per **AMOUNT** of the 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. ## Examples @@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ erratic { } ~~~ -Or even shorter if the defaults suits you: +Or even shorter if the defaults suits you. Note this only drops queries, it does not delay them. ~~~ txt . { @@ -40,6 +39,22 @@ Or even shorter if the defaults suits you: } ~~~ -## Bugs +Delay 1 in 3 queries for 50ms, but also drop 1 in 2. + +~~~ txt +. { + erratic { + delay 3 50ms + } +} +~~~ -Delaying answers is not implemented. +To stop dropping you'll need to explicitally set that to 0: +~~~ txt +. { + erratic { + delay 3 50ms + drop 0 + } +} +~~~ |