Excellent, thank you Norbert that seems to have cracked it. I get the following.
frodo:/etc/init.d # ./pdns monitor Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] This is the opendbx module version 2.9.21 (Jun 12 2007, 19:03:47) reporting Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] This is the opendbx module version 2.9.21 (Jun 12 2007, 19:03:40) reporting Jul 03 11:26:33 This is a standalone pdns Jul 03 11:26:33 It is advised to bind to explicit addresses with the --local-address option Jul 03 11:26:33 UDP server bound to 0.0.0.0:53 Jul 03 11:26:33 TCP server bound to 0.0.0.0:53 Jul 03 11:26:33 PowerDNS 2.9.21 (C) 2001-2006 PowerDNS.COM BV (Jun 12 2007, 19:05:26, gcc 4.1.0 (SUSE Linux)) starting up Jul 03 11:26:33 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. Jul 03 11:26:33 Creating backend connection for TCP % Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (read) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (write) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:33 About to create 3 backend threads for UDP Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (read) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (write) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (read) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:33 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (write) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:34 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (read) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:34 [OpendbxBackend] Database connection (write) to 'SQLServer' succeeded Jul 03 11:26:34 Done launching threads, ready to distribute questions -----Original Message----- From: Norbert Sendetzky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 July 2007 07:49 To: pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com Cc: toby riley Subject: Re: [Pdns-users] PDNS & OpenDBX Hi Toby > Jul 02 22:46:15 Unable to load module > '/usr/lib/pdns/libopendbxbackend.so': libopendbx.so.1: cannot open > shared object file: No such file or directory Jul 02 22:46:15 > dnsbackend unable to load module in opendbx The OpenDBX library files doesn't seem to exist in /usr/lib and the backends in /usr/lib/opendbx but instead in /usr/lib/pdns. Please install them in the standard location or add the /usr/lib/pdns directory to your /etc/ld.so.conf file and rerun ldconfig. Norbert -- OpenPGP public key http://www.linuxnetworks.de/norbert.pubkey.asc _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users
