[Pdns-users] PowerDNS does not work into FreeBSD jail

[Charles Sprickman]

On May 16, 2012, at 1:48 AM, admin at sysadmins.el.kg wrote:

> Hi all! I have installed pdns into FreeBSD jail. World of host-machine and
> jail builded with this make.conf:
> 
> .if ${.CURDIR} == ${PORTSDIR}/databases/mariadb-server
> WITH_CHARSET=utf8
> WITH_COLLATION=utf8_general_ci
> WITH_XCHARSET=all
> .endif
> .if ${.CURDIR} == ${PORTSDIR}/databases/mariadb-client
> WITH_CHARSET=utf8
> WITH_COLLATION=utf8_general_ci
> WITH_XCHARSET=all
> .endif
> 
> CPUTYPE?=core2
> NO_PROFILE=yes
> NO_GAMES=yes
> DOC_LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ru_RU.UTF-8
> WITHOUT_X11=YES
> NO_X11=YES
> WITH_IDEA=yes
> MAKE_IDEA=yes
> WITHOUT_GAMES=yes
> #WITHOUT_INET6_SUPPORT=yes
> WITHOUT_PROFILE=yes
> 
> PORTSDIR?=      /usr/ports
> FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=yes
> X11BASE=${LOCALBASE}
> 
> Jail have two interfaces - bde0 with  external IP-address and loopback
> with 127.0.0.2.
> 
> I have started pdns-server with comand:
> 
> ./pdns_server --allow-recursion=<LAN> --daemon=no --log-dns-details=yes
> --slave=yes --query-local-address=<IP> --launch=gmysql
> --local-address=<IP> --gmysql-host=localhost --gmysql-port=3306
> --gmysql-dbname=dns --gmysql-user=root --gmysql-password=wanderer
> --setgid=bind --setuid=bind --loglevel=9 --query-logging=yes
> --log-failed-updates=yes --disable-axfr=yes --socket-dir=/tmp
> --local-port=53 --guardian=no --slave-cycle-interval=60
> --lazy-recursion=yes --recursor=<ext_server_IP> --no-config
> 
> But it does not start.
> 
> May 16 05:00:16 Reading random entropy from '/dev/urandom'
> May 16 05:00:16 This is module gmysqlbackend.so reporting
> May 16 05:00:16 This is a standalone pdns
> May 16 05:00:16 Listening on controlsocket in '/tmp/pdns.controlsocket'
> May 16 05:00:16 UDP server bound to <IP>:53
> May 16 05:00:16 Fatal error: Unable to convert '::' to a netmask

I believe you need at least a link-local or perhaps a loopback IPv6 
address in the jail.

I don't recall the details, but I remember something similar
coming up on the list some time ago.  Check the archives - I was
one of the posters on the thread.

Charles

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