Re: BIND trying to use IPv6 for recursion

2012-01-13 Thread Eric Kom
Good day, configure /etc/default/bind9 file like: OPTIONS="-4 -u bind" -4 for IPv4. Bind was confusing between IPv4 and IPv6. On 13/01/2012 19:20, Ian Pilcher wrote: > I am a relative newbie to running BIND in "production". I have recently > set up BIND 9.7 (on CentOS 6.2) as the nameserver

SOLVED: BIND trying to use IPv6 for recursion

2012-01-13 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 01/13/2012 11:20 AM, Ian Pilcher wrote: > My ISP does not support IPv6, and none of the network interfaces on the > server has an IPv6 address (including the loopback interface). Despite > this, BIND appears to be trying to use IPv6 to communicate with other > nameservers. I finally stumbled o

Re: BIND trying to use IPv6 for recursion

2012-01-13 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 01/13/2012 11:50 AM, Bill Owens wrote: > I'm not familiar with CentOS, but I would be surprised to hear that any > modern Linux distro didn't have IPv6 enabled by default; you should see at > least link-local addresses on your active interfaces (address family inet6, > beginning with fe80::)

Re: BIND trying to use IPv6 for recursion

2012-01-13 Thread Bill Owens
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 11:20:39AM -0600, Ian Pilcher wrote: > I am a relative newbie to running BIND in "production". I have recently > set up BIND 9.7 (on CentOS 6.2) as the nameserver for my home network. > I am using Google's public DNS servers (8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as my > forwarders). > > My

BIND trying to use IPv6 for recursion

2012-01-13 Thread Ian Pilcher
I am a relative newbie to running BIND in "production". I have recently set up BIND 9.7 (on CentOS 6.2) as the nameserver for my home network. I am using Google's public DNS servers (8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as my forwarders). My ISP does not support IPv6, and none of the network interfaces on the ser