[Pdns-users] PowerDNS cannot bind - address family problem ---

[kim Doff]

Hello Stefan,

Thanks for your reply.

Yes I have

#local-ipv6=::1
#query-local-address6=::1

But I keep receiving this error message

Jul 21 02:48:12 ns1 pdns[7904]: Respawning
Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: Guardian is launching an instance
Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: UDP server bound to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53
Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: UDP server bound to 127.0.0.1:53
Jul 21 02:48:13 ns1 pdns[8005]: Fatal error: Unable to acquire a UDPv6
socket: Address family not supported by protocol
Jul 21 02:48:14 ns1 pdns[7904]: Our pdns instance exited with code 1
Jul 21 02:48:14 ns1 pdns[7904]: Respawning
Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: Guardian is launching an instance
Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: UDP server bound to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53
Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: UDP server bound to 127.0.0.1:53
Jul 21 02:48:15 ns1 pdns[8026]: Fatal error: Unable to acquire a UDPv6
socket: Address family not supported by protocol
Jul 21 02:48:16 ns1 pdns[7904]: Our pdns instance exited with code 1
Jul 21 02:48:16 ns1 pdns[7904]: Respawning





On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Stefan Schmidt <zaphodb at zaphods.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:23 PM, kim Doff <kimdoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
>
> Hello,
>
> > My PowerDNS cannot bind
> > Logs
> > Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: Guardian is launching an instance
> > Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: UDP server bound to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53
> > Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: UDP server bound to 127.0.0.1:53
> > Jul 20 17:35:41 ns1 pdns[1308]: Fatal error: Unable to acquire a UDPv6
> > socket:
> > Address family not supported by protocol
> > Jul 20 17:35:42 ns1 pdns[1218]: Our pdns instance exited with code 1
> >
> > root at ns1:~# ifconfig -a lo
> > lo        Link encap:Boucle locale
> >           inet adr:127.0.0.1  Masque:255.0.0.0
> >           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:10124424 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:10124424 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 lg file transmission:0
> >           RX bytes:2553866141 (2.3 GiB)  TX bytes:2553866141 (2.3 GiB)
> > No Ipv6 is set...
> >
> > How can I disable ipv6?
>
> Am i assuming correctly that in your pdns.conf there is a like like
> the following?
> local-ipv6=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:53
> commenting it out will make PowerDNS not try to bind to it.
>
>  Stefan
>
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