restarting named - rndc: connect failed: operation canceled

Noah admin2 at enabled.com
Fri Jun 18 21:57:54 UTC 2004


On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 15:30:15 -0500, Cowles, Steve wrote
> Noah wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > well #2 appears to be a problem - named is not listeningon port 953
> > 
> > # netstat -nap | grep 953
> > #
> > 
> > do I need something else in my configuration.  here are the relevant
> > /etc/named.conf  lines
> 
> Noah,
> 
> Sorry, but I'm running out of ideas on why rndc/named are not communicating
> at your end. Everything you have done looks correct as far as I can tell.
> Could be time for you to check the redhat support site for problems related
> to running bind-9.2.3 on RH-8.0.
> 


okay I will look around for that.  he is an interesting log entry - happens
every time named is restarted.

--- snip ---

named[25964]: /etc/named.conf:29: couldn't add command channel 127.0.0.1#953:
address not available

--- snip --

line 29 from the named.conf is

--- snip ---

controls {
       inet 127.0.0.1 port 953
       allow { 127.0.0.1; } keys { "rndc-key"; };
};

--- snip ---



> For reference: I run bind-9.2.3 on FC2 at this end. This is how my version
> of bind/named starts up. Note the command channel entry.
> 
> # grep named /var/log/messages
> 
> Jun 14 09:31:32 excelsior named[1746]: starting BIND 9.2.3 -u named -
> t /var/named/chroot
> Jun 14 09:31:32 excelsior named[1746]: using 1 CPU
> Jun 14 09:31:32 excelsior named[1748]: loading configuration from
'/etc/named.conf'
> Jun 14 09:31:32 excelsior named[1748]: no IPv6 interfaces found
> 
> Jun 14 09:31:32 excelsior named[1748]: listening on IPv4 interface 
> lo, 127.0.0.1#53
> Jun 14 09:31:33 excelsior named[1748]: listening on IPv4 interface 
> eth0, 192.168.8.2#53
> Jun 14 09:31:33 excelsior named[1748]: command channel listening on
127.0.0.1#953
> [snip] zones loading
> 
> Good Luck
> Steve Cowles
> 
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