[Pdns-users] Fwd: Re: Recursor not working

[Adam Del Vecchio]

I now having it answering properly to dig, there was a small
misconfiguration on my part. However, attempting to pull up a non
authoritave address from a web browser produces:

Recursive query for remote 10.8.0.6 with internal id 0 was not answered by
backend within timeout, reusing id


On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:44:13 +0100, Henric Blomgren
<henric at digitalroutes.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> You can try to use (from shell) mysql -hIPADDRESS -uUSERNAME -p
> Then it will query you for the correct password for the username (same
> as pdns), you will get an error if the connection is unsuccessful (you
> will need to connect from a host on the same network as the sql
> server). You can leave -h out if the sql server is on the
> same/localhost as the pdns server.
> 
> Otherwise... Are you running version 2.9 or below of pdns? If so you
> need to upgrade.
> 
> 
> //H
> --
> Henric Blomgren
> Web developer & Server administrator
> Digital Routes Ltd - (0044) (0) 141 416 2522
> Skype: henric_040
> 
> 
> 
> On 13 July 2010 19:40, Adam Del Vecchio <adam.delvecchio at go-techo.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, I have restarted both daemons. As well as the entire server,
>> actually. I cannot verify connection to the backend, how would I do
that?
>> It is connecting to the gmysql backend, I see that in the logs. Also,
(I
>> dont remember having to do this when I setup pdns recursor a few months
>> ago) I have not added recursor to the backend key in pdns.conf, should
I?
>>
>> On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:38:34 +0100, Henric Blomgren
>> <henric at digitalroutes.co.uk> wrote:
>>> Did you restart (and not reload) the daemon?
>>> Can you verify that you can connect to the backend?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Henric Blomgren
>>> Web developer & Server administrator
>>> Digital Routes Ltd - (0044) (0) 141 416 2522
>>> Skype: henric_040
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 13 July 2010 19:21, Adam Del Vecchio <adam.delvecchio at go-techo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Forgot to CC the list :/ Additional information, pdns monitor now
shows
>>>> the following line:
>>>>
>>>> Jul 13 18:20:00 Error receiving packet from recursor backend:
>> Connection
>>>> refused
>>>>
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> Subject: Re: [Pdns-users] Recursor not working
>>>> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:17:35 +0000
>>>> From: Adam Del Vecchio <adam.delvecchio at go-techo.com>
>>>> To: Henric Blomgren <henric at digitalroutes.co.uk>
>>>>
>>>> Alright, I now have it binding to all IP's. However, recursion via
VPN
>>>> does not work still. dig produces the same error, unless run from on
>> the
>>>> local machine, where it works fine. nmap does not show port 54 as
being
>>>> open, on any ip address.
>>>>
>>>> Any reason this could still be happening? Is it possible queries from
>> my
>>>> machine are somehow being dis-allowed? Am I able to put a wildcard in
>> the
>>>> queries allowed from variable?
>>>>
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>>>> Adam Del Vecchio
>>>> President - Techo Technology
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>>
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>> Adam Del Vecchio
>> President - Techo Technology
>>

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Adam Del Vecchio
President - Techo Technology