[Pdns-users] failed connections to gmysql

Bob Lockie bjlockie at lockie.ca
Sun May 16 19:03:08 UTC 2004


On 05/16/04 14:56 Bob Lockie spoke:
> On 05/16/04 13:31 Derrik Pates spoke:
> 
>> Bob Lockie wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Is this ok?
>>>
>>> # /etc/init.d/pdns monitor
>>
>>
>>
>>> May 16 11:58:57 gmysql Connection failed: Unable to connect to 
>>> database: Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (111)
>>> May 16 11:58:57 Caught an exception instantiating a backend, cleaning up
>>> May 16 11:58:57 TCP server is unable to launch backends - will try 
>>> again when questions come in: Unable to launch gmysql connection: 
>>> Unable to connect to database: Can't connect to MySQL server on 
>>> 'localhost' (111)
>>> May 16 11:58:57 About to create 3 backend threads
>>> May 16 11:58:57 gmysql Connection failed: Unable to connect to 
>>> database: Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (111)
>>> May 16 11:58:57 gmysql Connection succesful
>>
>>
>>
>> It should try to connect to the UNIX domain socket first, but it 
>> sounds like that's failing. Or at least, that'd be my guess by the 
>> fact that it eventually succeeds. Are you using packaged MySQL 
>> libraries and a local MySQL server install, or vice versa? That would 
>> explain why UNIX domain socket connection apparently fails.
> 
> 
> I don't understand the question.
My mistake, it uses the Trustix and I installed the MySQL-4.0.18 that it 
has.

> I downloaded and intalled pdns-2.9.16.
> There are other servers on this machine and PowerDNS is listening to port 5300.



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