Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have a Centos server that is running BIND and has IPv6 global addresses. > > I have entered a number of AAAA records into this copy of BIND in a > local view and zone (tld is htt). > > Over IPv4, I have no trouble with nslookup ('nslookup - 127.0.0.1' and > 'nslookup - 192.168.128.55'). I get the AAAA records back. > > But if I try to use the IPv6 address of the system I get a time out. > Both from nslookup and from ping6. > > I setup /etc/resolv.conf as shown at: > http://docsun.cites.uiuc.edu/sun_docs/C/solaris_9/SUNWaadm/SYSADV5/p13.html > (the only hit I got on configuring resolv.conf for an IPv6 DNS server). > > I have turned off both ip6tables and iptables so it is not a firewall issue. > > Even 'nslookup - <ipv6 addr>' does not work. I seem to recall a problem > with nslookup supporting udp over IPv6, but ping6 should not have that > problem. > > This is all on the single system running BIND. I figure i got to get > that working before worrying about other systems! > Per http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/hints-daemons-bind.html I found out that I had to add to the options section in named.conf: listen-on-v6 { any; }; It is obvious that the line: query-source-v6 port 53; Was not what is needed. Grumble, grumble. > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >