<div class="gmail_quote"><br>Hello Stefan,<div><br></div><div>Thanks for your reply.</div><div><br></div><div>Yes I have</div><div><br></div><div><div>#local-ipv6=::1</div><div>#query-local-address6=::1</div><div><br></div>
<div>But I keep receiving this error message</div>
<div><br></div><div>Jul 21 02:48:12 ns1 pdns[7904]: Respawning</div><div>Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: Guardian is launching an instance</div><div>Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: UDP server bound to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53</div>
<div>Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: UDP server bound to <a href="http://127.0.0.1:53" target="_blank">127.0.0.1:53</a></div><div>Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: Fatal error: Unable to acquire a UDPv6 socket: Address family not supported by protocol</div>
<div>Jul 21 02:48:14 ns1 pdns[7904]: Our pdns instance exited with code 1</div><div>Jul 21 02:48:14 ns1 pdns[7904]: Respawning</div><div>Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: Guardian is launching an instance</div><div>Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: UDP server bound to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53</div>
<div>Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: UDP server bound to <a href="http://127.0.0.1:53" target="_blank">127.0.0.1:53</a></div><div>Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: Fatal error: Unable to acquire a UDPv6 socket: Address family not supported by protocol</div>
<div>Jul 21 02:48:16 ns1 pdns[7904]: Our pdns instance exited with code 1</div><div>Jul 21 02:48:16 ns1 pdns[7904]: Respawning</div></div><div><div></div><div class="h5"><div><br></div><div><div><br></div><br><div><br></div>
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Stefan Schmidt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:zaphodb@zaphods.net" target="_blank">zaphodb@zaphods.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:23 PM, kim Doff <<a href="mailto:kimdoff@gmail.com" target="_blank">kimdoff@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hello,<br>
<div><div></div><div><br>
Hello,<br>
<br>
> My PowerDNS cannot bind<br>
> Logs<br>
> Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: Guardian is launching an instance<br>
> Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: UDP server bound to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53<br>
> Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: UDP server bound to <a href="http://127.0.0.1:53" target="_blank">127.0.0.1:53</a><br>
> Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: Fatal error: Unable to acquire a UDPv6<br>
> socket:<br>
> Address family not supported by protocol<br>
> Jul 20 17:35:42 ns1 pdns[1218]: Our pdns instance exited with code 1<br>
><br>
> root@ns1:~# ifconfig -a lo<br>
> lo Link encap:Boucle locale<br>
> inet adr:127.0.0.1 Masque:255.0.0.0<br>
> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1<br>
> RX packets:10124424 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0<br>
> TX packets:10124424 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0<br>
> collisions:0 lg file transmission:0<br>
> RX bytes:2553866141 (2.3 GiB) TX bytes:2553866141 (2.3 GiB)<br>
> No Ipv6 is set...<br>
><br>
> How can I disable ipv6?<br>
<br>
</div></div>Am i assuming correctly that in your pdns.conf there is a like like<br>
the following?<br>
local-ipv6=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53<br>
commenting it out will make PowerDNS not try to bind to it.<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
Stefan<br>
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