[sf-lug] pdns-recursor

Grant Bowman grantbow at gmail.com
Tue May 4 01:23:44 PDT 2010


Read /etc/unbound/unbound.conf carefully for lines such as
"access-control:"  It says by default everything is refused, except
for localhost.  It also looks like "dig @10.0.0.175 www.google.com"
outputs among other things ";; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status:
REFUSED"

Grant


On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Alex Kleider <a_kleider at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Rick, for the tip.
>
> I've got 'unbound' installed and
> # ps aux | grep unbound
> tells me it's running.
> It's running on host 'plug' that has IP address 10.0.0.175
>
> .. but it's still not actually being used for DNS!
> I can't seem to get the configuration figured out.
> If I instruct my dhcp server (also running on 'plug') to direct clients to 10.0.0.175 for dns, things fail.
> I would have thought that part of the unbound configuration would be to direct it to an outside DNS server (or servers) where it could begin it's queries but the documentation makes no mention of such an entry.
>
> http://unbound.net/documentation/howto_setup.html
> http://www.unbound.net/documentation/unbound.conf.html
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> cheers,
> alex
>
>
> --- On Mon, 4/26/10, Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com>
>> Subject: Re: [sf-lug] pdns-recursor
>> To: sf-lug at linuxmafia.com
>> Date: Monday, April 26, 2010, 9:41 PM
>> Quoting Alex Kleider (a_kleider at yahoo.com):
>>
>> > A number of months ago, perhaps as much as a year,
>> Rick Moen
>> > recommended powerDNS recursor. I took his advise and
>> have been using
>> > it on the machine I want to replace but have
>> discovered (thanks to
>> > "Imre Gergely" <gimre at narancs.net>)
>> that "pdns-recursor uses
>> > swapcontext which isn't available on ARM." Is there a
>> recommended
>> > alternative anyone can suggest?
>>
>> Unbound.
>> http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Network_Other/dns-servers.html#unbound




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