Listening on all interfaces - Bind 9.1.0
Roy Arends
Roy.Arends at nominum.com
Mon Mar 19 02:41:47 UTC 2001
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Scott Nolde wrote:
> I've got a tunnel to the freenet6.net 6bone over a sit interface on my
> linux box. When I start bin-9.1.0, I get the following messages:
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29525]: starting BIND 9.1.0 -c /etc/named.conf
> -n 1 -u root
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29525]: using 1 CPU
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29527]: loading configuration from
> '/etc/named.conf'
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29527]: the default for the 'auth-nxdomain'
> option is now 'no'
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29527]: listening on IPv4 interface lo,
> 127.0.0.1#53
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29527]: listening on IPv4 interface eth0,
> 24.163.52.118#53
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29527]: listening on IPv4 interface eth1,
> 192.168.10.1#53
> Mar 18 18:13:31 gw named[29527]: running
>
> How do I make bind listen on all interfaces? This is a simple
> caching-only nameserver.
options {
directory "/var/named";
listen-on { any; }; // This is the default, redundant entry
listen-on-v6 { any; }; //
};
This makes your name-server listen on all interfaces, both IPv4 and IPv6.
By default, the name-server listens on all IPv4 interfaces and no IPv6
interfaces.
> /etc/named.conf:
> // Config file for caching only name server
>
> options {
> directory "/var/named";
>
> // Uncommenting this might help if you have to go through a
> // firewall and things are not working out. But you probably
> // need to talk to your firewall admin.
>
> // query-source port 53;
> };
>
> zone "." {
> type hint;
> file "root.hints";
> };
>
> zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" {
> type master;
> file "127.0.0";
> };
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
Regards,
Roy Arends
Nominum
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