Please test geodns.portsnap.freebsd.org

RW rwmaillists at googlemail.com
Sat May 12 14:19:41 UTC 2012


On Sat, 12 May 2012 14:16:58 +0200
Leslie Jensen wrote:

> 
> 
> 2012-05-12 12:34, Colin Percival skrev:
> > On 05/12/12 00:22, Leslie Jensen wrote:
> >> host -t srv _http._tcp.geodns.portsnap.freebsd.org
> >> ;; Truncated, retrying in TCP mode.
> >> ;; Connection to 172.17.0.1#53(172.17.0.1) for
> >> _http._tcp.geodns.portsnap.freebsd.org failed: connection refused.
> >
> > Ok, you have a broken recursive DNS server configuration.
> >
> > I'll have A records as a fallback for situations like this where
> > SRV can't be used.
> >
> 
> What exactly does that mean? The IP-address is my home router that
> acts as a caching DNS for my network. The router in turn uses my
> ISP's DNS.
> 
> So if there is a configuration issue I'll be willing to drop a letter
> to my ISP in order to get it fixed.

Probably your router doesn't support SRV records, try putting external
servers in resolv.conf.


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