From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 27 09:37:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA25189 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 27 Feb 1998 09:37:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (cedb.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA25161 for ; Fri, 27 Feb 1998 09:37:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id RAA07831; Fri, 27 Feb 1998 17:37:54 GMT Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 09:37:53 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Busarow To: Cliff Addy cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named error? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Cliff Addy wrote: > I restarted named and noticed this showing up in the messages log: > > named[18197]: Ready to answer queries. > named[18197]: Return from getdtablesize() >FD_SETSIZE > named[18197]: dumping nameserver data > named[18197]: finished dumping nameserver data I'll guess that you have a lot of virtual interfaces on this machine. named binds to every local address it finds at startup causing the problem you're seeing. In bind 8 there is a new option listen-on where you can specify the IP address that named should listen on for DNS requests. I believe that 4.9.6 has a patch available to accomplish the same thing. I'd suggest moving to 8.1 though if you haven't already. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message