[Pdns-users] On Alpine Linux: "Failed to update . records, RCODE=-1"

okTurtles hi at okturtles.com
Thu Nov 30 06:07:06 UTC 2017


OK! I just hopped onto that IRC channel and posted a link to more details and logs:

https://forum.alpinelinux.org/forum/networking/no-dns-server-working-alpine-362

(Thanks for any help with this!)

> On Nov 29, 2017, at 9:52 PM, bert hubert <bert at hubertnet.nl> wrote:
> 
> Hello okTurtles, or can I call you 'ok'?
> 
> This kind of thing is best debugged on our IRC channel.
> 
> Can you drop by there? https://www.powerdns.com/opensource.html has
> directions.
> 
> 	Bert
> 
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 09:03:54PM -0800, okTurtles wrote:
>> So I cannot get powerdns or unbound running on Alpine Linux 3.6.2, both seem to be encountering the same mysterious problem.
>> 
>> I've tried everything for several days now, searched every search engine. No idea what to do. :-(
>> 
>> $ uname -a
>> Linux server 4.9.32-0-hardened #1-Alpine SMP Fri Jun 16 12:20:58 GMT 2017 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>> 
>> $ pdns_recursor --loglevel=9999
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.4 (C) 2001-2016 PowerDNS.COM BV
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Using 64-bits mode. Built using gcc 6.3.0 on May  4 2017 11:46:17 by buildozer at build-3-6-x86_64.
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 PowerDNS comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it according to the terms of the GPL version 2.
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Reading random entropy from '/dev/urandom'
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 If using IPv6, please raise sysctl net.ipv6.route.max_size, currently set to 4096 which is < 16384
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 NOT using IPv6 for outgoing queries - set 'query-local-address6=::' to enable
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Only allowing queries from: 0.0.0.0/0
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 PowerDNS Recursor itself will distribute queries over threads
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Inserting rfc 1918 private space zones
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Listening for UDP queries on 0.0.0.0:53
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Enabled TCP data-ready filter for (slight) DoS protection
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Listening for TCP queries on 0.0.0.0:53
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Raised soft limit on number of filedescriptors to 1049 to match max-mthreads and threads settings
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Set effective group id to 103
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Set effective user id to 101
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Launching 3 threads
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Done priming cache with root hints
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Enabled 'epoll' multiplexer
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Done priming cache with root hints
>> Nov 29 20:57:29 Done priming cache with root hints
>> Nov 29 20:57:37 Failed to update . records, got an exception
>> Nov 29 20:57:37 Failed to update . records, RCODE=-1
>> Nov 29 20:57:37 Failed to update . records, got an exception
>> Nov 29 20:57:37 Failed to update . records, RCODE=-1
>> Nov 29 20:57:37 Failed to update . records, got an exception
>> Nov 29 20:57:37 Failed to update . records, RCODE=-1
>> Nov 29 20:59:00 Failed to update . records, got an exception
>> Nov 29 20:59:00 Failed to update . records, RCODE=-1
>> Nov 29 21:00:23 Failed to update . records, got an exception
>> Nov 29 21:00:23 Failed to update . records, RCODE=-1
>> ^C
>> 
>> I have tried with the UFW firewall on (with port 53 open) and with it off. Nothing helps.
>> 
>> Any help is greatly appreciated!!
>> 
>> Thanks for any clues,
>> Greg
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