[Pdns-users] PIPE backend information

Jason Z. jzmatrix at gmail.com
Thu Aug 18 17:54:30 UTC 2005


Sorry for the extreme delay in response (vacations tend to do that). CHROOT 
was the problem, once I corrected my paths everything fired up without a 
problem. Thank you very much for pointing out the obvious. :)

Jason

On 8/10/05, Alan Hodgson <ahodgson at simkin.ca> wrote:
> 
> On August 10, 2005 08:44 am, "Jason Z." <jzmatrix at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The log states -- TCP server is unable to launch backends - will try
> > again when questions come in: Command '/scripts/DNS/DNS-Backend' cannot
> > be executed: No such file or directory
> > However the file does exist and can be utilized from the command line.
> 
> Are you running chroot perhaps? If so, the path would need to be relative
> to your chroot.
> 
> I have a pipe backend working, all my config has is:
> 
> pipe-command=/home/dns/bin/pipe.pl
> pipe-timeout=2000
> pipebackend-abi-version=2
> pipe-regex=^([a-z0-9]|-|\.)+\.[a-z]{2,7};(A|ANY|TXT|MX|NS|SOA)$
> 
> I would highly recommend the regex; I had problems with real garbage 
> getting
> through to the pipe backend without it, DNS queries with linefeeds and
> other crud in them for example which really messed up my backend. Other
> than that, I found the documentation fairly minimal but enough to get it
> running.
> 
> --
> Alan
> 
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