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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Yeah, I know it helps just because it is required. It is configured
to point to the entire network, like this:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>allow-recursion=127.0.0.0/0, 192.197.96.0/26<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Eugene<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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pdns-users-bounces@mailman.powerdns.com
[mailto:pdns-users-bounces@mailman.powerdns.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ralf van
der Enden<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 10, 2008 1:31 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re[2]: [Pdns-users] RPMS for CentOS/RHEL - 4.x and 5.x<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Hello
Eugene,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Thursday,
April 10, 2008, 10:18:54 AM, you wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Hi Kees,</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
That worked, thanks a lot. The graphs are neat and informative. In the</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
meanwhile I encountered a problem with latest pdns-recursor that I</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
downloaded from </span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'><a
href="ftp://ftp.monshouwer.eu/pub/linux/pdns-recursor/">ftp://ftp.monshouwer.eu/pub/linux/pdns-recursor/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Not very sure my problem is inherent to the latest pdns-recursor actually. I</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
run CentOS 4.5 with older recursor and pdns-server but here with CentOS 5.0</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
and packages for EL5 I stumbled. Anyways, I installed</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
pdns-server-2.9.21-2.el5.MIND.i386.rpm and</span></span><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
pdns-server-backend-mysql-2.9.21-2.el5.MIND.i386.rpm to build authoritative</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
DNS server and then downloaded and installed</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
pdns-recursor-3.1.5-1.el5.MIND.i386.rpm</span></span><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Having done all config files I started both services, pdns-server and</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
pdns-recursor but the recursor part doesn't work. I've got errors in the</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
logs: </span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
====================================================</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Apr 9 17:44:53 pdnstest pdns[20216]: Not authoritative for 'ya.ru',
sending</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
servfail to 192.197.96.22 (recursion was desired)</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
====================================================</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Here's part of pdns.log file:</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
===============================================</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Apr 9 18:26:07 pdns1 pdns[2196]: Guardian is launching an instance</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Apr 9 18:26:07 pdns1 pdns[2196]: UDP server bound to 192.197.96.10:53</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Apr 9 18:26:07 pdns1 pdns[2196]: TCP server bound to 192.197.96.10:53</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Apr 9 18:26:07 pdns1 pdns[2196]: DNS Proxy launched, local port 20845,</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
remote 127.0.0.1:5300
</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Apr 9 18:26:07 pdns1 pdns[2196]: Creating backend connection for TCP</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Apr 9 18:26:07 pdns1 pdns[2196]: Launched webserver on 192.197.96.10:8080</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
===============================================</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
And these are essentials of my pdns.conf</span></span><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
==================================================</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
module-dir=/usr/lib/</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
socket-dir=/var/run/pdns-server</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
setuid=powerdns</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
setgid=powerdns</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
launch=gmysql</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
gmysql-host=127.0.0.1</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
gmysql-user=root</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
gmysql-dbname=pdns</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
gmysql-password=94615Pdns</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
recursor=127.0.0.1:5300</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
=================================================</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Any ideas, what is wrong with my setup?</span></span><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts6><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
Eugene</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>You also
need to set the allow-recursion= setting in pdns.conf<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>.ie
allow-recursion=192.197.96.10/32<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Hope
that helps.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts9><span style='font-size:8.0pt'>-- </span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts9><span style='font-size:8.0pt'>Best regards,</span></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span class=rvts9><span style='font-size:8.0pt'> Ralf
</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><a href="mailto:tremere@cainites.net"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>mailto:tremere@cainites.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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