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Date:      Sun, 8 Feb 2004 01:34:04 -0800
From:      Luke Cowell <luke@storydriven.com>
To:        FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Fwd: dig/named - res_nsend: Protocol not supported
Message-ID:  <EF8AB15F-5A19-11D8-A1A3-000A9568D94A@storydriven.com>

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Yes, it was an IPV6 address in my hosts file. Had I specified the 
loopback IP instead of 'localhost' it would have worked.

Luke

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Saint Aardvark the Carpeted 
> <aardvark@saintaardvarkthecarpeted.com>
> Date: February 7, 2004 12:09:52 PST
> To: Luke Cowell <luke@storydriven.com>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: dig/named - res_nsend: Protocol not supported
>
> Luke Cowell disturbed my sleep to write:
>> *Why* do I need to have IPV6 enable ? Is it some configuration option
>> of named that I overlooked ?
>
> Hm...it could be that named is only listening on IPv6 localhost (::1)
> rather than IPv4 (127.0.0.1) by default, but that seems strange to me.
> Try "grep localhost /etc/hosts" and see if you've got entries for both.
> Are you running the default version of BIND, or a version from ports?
>
> Hugh
>
>
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