Li Tongxi wrote: > Hi, All: I meet a strange problem with my rndc. I'm using BIND9.3.2 on > WindowsXP and my DNS's IP is 192.168.1.18. In the DNS server, if I use > "rndc -s 127.0.0.1 reload", I can see the reload works fine. But if I use > "rndc -s 192.168.1.18 reload", it will report connection refused. With a > "-V" option, it reports following: > " > C:\named\bin>rndc -s 192.168.1.18 -V reload > create memory context > create socket manager > create task manager > create task > create logging context > setting log tag > creating log channel > enabling log channel > create parser > get config key list > decode base64 secret > reload > post event > using server 192.168.1.18 (192.168.1.18#953) > create socket > connect > rndc: connect failed: connection refused > " > The problem seems that the socket can not be connected to my own machine. I > have closed the Windows Firewall, and 953 port shall be connected. Also, I > have add "192.168.1.18" to the allow statement in the Control statement. > Anything need I do to make "rndc -s 192.168.1.18 reload" work fine? > Thanks a lot for your help!
Does "netstat -an" show 192.168.1.18 listening on port 953 ? Post the "control" section from your config so we can help. If you dont want to do that, take a look at the below url for assistance. http://www.isc.org/sw/bind/arm93/Bv9ARM.ch06.html#id2552471 - Kirk
