[Pdns-users] pdns recursor together with bind9 (IPv6 issue?)

bert hubert bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl
Sun Oct 8 11:17:36 UTC 2006


On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 11:55:07AM +0200, Marco Davids wrote:

> Bind9 can be configured to listen on certain IPv4 addresses, but for  
> IPv6 the possible choices are either 'any'  or 'none'. It seems this  
> is the root-cause of my problem, but I do not quite understand  
> precisely why.

It probably binds to ::0, which means it also binds to 0.0.0.0, which means
to *all* IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

> (netstat clearly shows that bind9 is *not* in the way on that ipv4  
> address though)

It will probably show IPv6 ::0.

good luck!


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