tcp_send error!

[Kevin Darcy]

query-source is used for queries that named generates.

Use listen-on to specify the address/port on which named should listen fo=
r
queries.


- Kevin

=C9ric Allard wrote:

> At 10:46 2002-01-26 +1100, you wrote:
>
> Why does the named have to bind on the 0.0.0.0 address?
> When doest it have to do a query_source?
>
> I would apreciate any explainations!
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Here this part of the code:
> src =3D3D server_options->query_source;
> src.sin_port =3D3D htons(0);
> if (bind(sp->s_rfd, (struct sockaddr *)&src, sizeof(src)) < 0)
> ns_info(ns_log_default, "tcp_send: bind(query_source):
> %s",
> strerror(errno));
>
> > >
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> > >
> > > This is only a guess but are you running (starting) named as a
> > > non-root user and have a query-source port < 1024? If so, that's yo=
ur
> > > problem. Only root can bind to ports < 1024.
> >
> >         The error would be "permission denied" in that case.  The use=
r
> >         named is running at should not be a issue as the port is set
> >         to zero when binding for TCP letting system select the port.
> >
> >         My suggestion would be to start it under a debugger (using -f=
)
> >         and set a break point on the ns_info line after the bind call=
 in
> >         tcp_send and examine 'src' and 'options->query_source'.
> >
> >         Mark
> > >
> > > Take out the query-source port option, or start named as root and l=
et
> > > it switch UID itself using the -u command-line option.
> > >
> > >
> > > Michael Kj=3DF6rling
> > >
> > >
> > > On Jan 25 2002 11:17 -0500, =3DC9ric Allard wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi!
> > > >
> > > > I use bind 8.2.5 on solaris 2.5.1 and I get constantly this error=
:
> > > >
> > > > Jan 25 10:49:27 empress named[29134]: tcp_send: bind(query_source=
):=3D20
> > Invali
> > > d
> > > > argument
> > > >
> > > > What doest it means! Is anyone can give me a solution to resolve =
it?
> > > >
> > > > I will apreciate any hints!
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > >
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