[Pdns-users] Use user questions

bert hubert bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl
Sun Jul 3 21:37:16 UTC 2005


On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 01:03:05PM -0500, lonnie at outstep.com wrote:

> I have also installed installed dnscache because the pdns manual
> said that it was a good idea.

Hmm, it needs revising then :-) Use the pdns_recursor that comes with
powerdns.

> "resolv.conf"
> ----------------------------
> [root at GeneralC ~]# more /etc/resolv.conf
> nameserver 205.177.75.34
> nameserver 127.0.0.1
> #nameserver 63.216.0.5
> #nameserver 63.216.0.6
> search localhost
> search 205.177.75.234
> ---------------------------

This is not good - if you want your computer to use powerdns, remove all the
nameserver lines and add only 'nameserver 205.177.75.34'.

>  recursor=63.216.0.5

Is this the machine you have dns recursor running on?

This might possibly need to be recursor=127.0.0.1

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