[CentOS] rndc start fails with "rndc: connect failed: connectionrefused"

Thu Nov 26 04:14:53 UTC 2009
Christopher Chan <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk>

Neil Aggarwal wrote:
>>    rndc: connect failed: connection refused
>>     
>
> Here is what works for me:
>
>
> I hope this helps,
>   


I doubt that would help at all if BIND is not running...hence the 
connection refused message.

The OP only ran into this when trying to do 'rndc start'. ;-)