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barneyrudd_8217
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Feb 03, 2012

GTM: named daemon listening on port 53 instead of GTM???

Hi,     We are using the F5 GTM for intelligent DNS load balancing.     The named daemon listens on port 53 and catches all DNS traffic, I would have expected to see the GTM process listen...
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barneyrudd_8217
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Feb 06, 2012
Hi,

 

 

Thanks for the response and information, I've realised that I misinterpreted the netstat output, the named daemon wasn't listening on all interfaces it was actually only listening on the IPV6 loopbackaddress (::1)

 

 

==> udp 0 0 ::1:53 :::* 1414/named