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On Tuesday, August 29th, 2023 at 6:57 PM, Rodrigo Severo via Pdns-users <pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com> wrote:<br><br>
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<div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Hi,</div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">I have been using pdns recursor for some time now but this is the first time I am setting up a pdns server.</div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">It in a Ubuntu 22.04 server. I am running <span>PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.5.3</span></div></blockquote><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span>Just upgraded to <span>PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.8.1</span><br></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span><br></span></div><blockquote class="protonmail_quote" type="cite"><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span>I am using the tinydns backend (as I am migrating from tinydns and I am still not ready to abandon tinydns data files because of other servers).<br></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Some doubts :</div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><ol><li><span>Why is my pdns a "standalone pdns"? From my log file: "<span>This is a standalone pdns</span>" Should I be worried about it?</span></li><li><span>I get no info whatsoever about pdns actually being able to read and understand my data.cdb file even with loglevel 7. Is this expected? Shouldn't pdns log something about the data it read?<br></span></li><li><span>When I pass queries to it about the domains it should be authoritative, I get no answers answers. How can I fix this?</span></li></ol></div></blockquote><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This issue was fixed quite easily with me querying for the correct domain. Sorry for the sillt mistake.<br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><blockquote class="protonmail_quote" type="cite"><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><ol start="4"><li><span>How can I make <i>pdns_control</i> use the socket my "pdns@" service file is creating for this instance of pdns (<span>/run/pdns-df/pdns-df.controlsocket</span>)? With <i>pdns_control</i> option <span><i>--socket-dir=</i></span> I managed to make <i>pdns_control </i>try to read from the <span><span><i>/run/pdns-df</i></span></span> dir but I canĀ“t see how to make it use the <span><span><i>pdns-df.controlsocket</i></span></span> (the existing one) and not <span><span><i>pdns.controlsocket</i></span></span> which <i>pdns_control</i> insists on using.<br></span></li></ol><div><br></div></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">My config file:</div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;">local-address=<span>192.168.1.3</span></span><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;">launch=tinydns</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;">tinydns-dbfile=/etc/powerdns/pdns-df/data.cdb</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;"># To make location and timestamp from tinydns work with pdns</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;">cache-ttl=0</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;">query-cache-ttl=0</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;"># Debug settings</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;">log-dns-queries=on</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Menlo, Consolas, Courier New, monospace;">loglevel=7</span></div></div></blockquote><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span>The other questions remain unsolved for me.</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span><br></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span>Regards,</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span><br></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span>Rodrigo Severo</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span><br></span></div><blockquote class="protonmail_quote" type="cite"><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
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