From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 13 18:04:55 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9FD016A4CE for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2004 18:04:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp-2.mdc.net (smtp-2.mdc.net [209.251.64.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF9F443D1D for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2004 18:04:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from matthew@netway.com) Received: from admin1.mdc.net (admin1.mdc.net [209.251.64.23]) by smtp-2.mdc.net (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAA72276; Fri, 13 Feb 2004 21:04:48 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matthew@netway.com) Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 21:04:43 -0500 (EST) From: matthew X-X-Sender: matthew@admin1.mdc.net To: questions In-Reply-To: <20040213192047.I431@zeus.davez.org> Message-ID: <20040213210413.T71247@admin1.mdc.net> References: <20040213192047.I431@zeus.davez.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BIND 8.3 going insane on FreeBSD 4.9 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 02:04:55 -0000 On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, questions wrote: > > Howdy, > > I found this report from Mark Edwards after searching for a fix/cause via > The freebsd-questions Archive to deal with the same incident taking place > on my FreeBSD box today! > > After reading about a fix/patch regarding inconsistency between Bind8 and > Bind9 at - http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=61647 posted by > Melvyn Sopacua my first question is - what command will output the version > of bind I currently _am_ running? krazykat# named -v named 8.3.4-REL Thu Apr 3 08:26:42 GMT 2003 root@freebsd-stable.sentex.ca:/usr/obj/usr/src/usr.sbin/named m >I think it is at Ver 9 but have been > unable to dig that up. Here is some of the info I have so far, sorry for > the length but figure the content included will probably answer some > questions in advance. > > _______________________________________________________________ > uname -a == > FreeBSD davez.org 4.9-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE-p1 #2: > ______________________________________________________________ > > ____________________snip from /var/log/messages.0.gz___________ > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (a.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (c.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (e.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (f.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (g.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (h.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (i.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (j.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (k.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (l.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (m.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (a.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (a.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (e.root-servers.net) > Feb 13 16:17:41 zeus named[83]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS > (f.root-servers.net) > ____________________end snip_____________________________________ > > > My log file gets so big it just keeps rolling over due to size causing the > /var directory to fill up and report the disk is full or out of space. > > __________________Snip from dmesg.today_________________________ > pid 81 (syslogd), uid 0 on /var: file system full > pid 26444 (gzip), uid 0 on /var: file system full > ________________________________________________________________ > > to deal with this I simply emptied the huge messages files with > > ": > filename" where filename == messages.x.xx in the /var/log dir. > > ***The roll over just happened again == > > #>wc messages.0.gz > 73 823 69613 messages.0.gz > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > Other than just shutting the box down, can anyone provide a solution to > this PROBLEM? > > I googled/searched around and found a couple of attempts to correct this > issue by others which included downloading a new updated named.root file > and putting it in the /etc/namedb dir or changing instructs to resolvers > only which were supposed to have corrected the issue for some, but didn't > work for me. I'm in no way a top notch guru with FreeBSD but am willing to > learn. So far all the man ***.xxx or cat xxx.*** efforts have failed me on > this issue. Any help anyone can provide/suggest would be very appreciated. > > Dave Lajoie > dave@davez.org > > > > > > > > On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Mark Edwards wrote: > > > So, I've seen this twice now. BIND completely flips its lid and > > utterly destroys the server. Logs say: > > > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.559 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.559 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.560 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.560 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.560 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.560 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.561 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.561 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.561 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.562 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.562 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.562 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.562 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.563 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.563 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.563 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for > > root NS (H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) > > > > > > My root hints are up to date, and I've seen this both using forwarders > > and not. > > > > I've read that this is some incompatibility between BIND 8.3 and other > > servers. Is the only solution to this problem to run BIND 9? > > > > I really have to make sure this doesn't happen again, because it has > > catastrophic effects on the server. Thanks for any help! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >