[Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq-2.29test1 problems with ipv6 socket on openbsd

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Tue Apr 18 13:42:22 BST 2006


Tom Hensel wrote:
> dear masqies, it's me again..
> 
> --snip--
> dnsmasq: failed to bind listening socket for fe80::2d0:b7ff:feb0:3d87:
> Can't assign requested address
> --snap--
> 
> the address matches the ipv6 one of a pppoe interface:
> 
> --slip--
> $ ifconfig pppoe0 | grep inet6
>         inet6 fe80::2d0:b7ff:feb0:3d87%pppoe0 ->  prefixlen 64 scopeid
> 0x7
> --slap--
> 
> setting 'except-interface=pppoe0' has no effect.
> 
> this effectively prevents me from testing 2.29test1 any further ;)
> 

As an experiment, could you try adding

bind-interfaces

to the dnsmasq config file, or starting dnsmasq as


dnsmasq --bind-interfaces


Cheers,

Simon.



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