[Opendnssec-user] My ods-signerd failing to start

Ulrich-Lorenz Schlüter audiomobster at gmail.com
Wed Jun 24 09:18:16 UTC 2020


Hello there,

when configuring bind and opendnssec with ansible I get following output:

Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [engine] starting signer
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [parser] check cfgfile
/etc/opendnssec/conf.xml with rngfile /usr/share/opendnssec/conf.rng
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [file] open file
file=/etc/opendnssec/conf.xml mode=reading
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [file] openfile
/etc/opendnssec/conf.xml count 1
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [config] read cfgfile:
/etc/opendnssec/conf.xml
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [parser] added 127.0.0.1:51
interface to listener
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [parser] added SoftHSM repository to
repositorylist
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [engine] setup signer engine
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [cmdhandler] create socket
/var/run/opendnssec/engine.sock
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [socket] create udp socket
'127.0.0.1:51': No such file or directory
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [socket] bind udp/ipv4 socket
'127.0.0.1:51': No such file or directory
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [socket] unable to bind udp/ipv4
socket '127.0.0.1:51': bind() failed (Permission denied)
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [socket] socket listening to
127.0.0.1:51
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [dnshandler] unable to start:
sock_listen() failed (Unable to bind socket)
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [engine] setup: unable to listen to
sockets (Unable to bind socket)
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: OpenDNSSEC signer engine version 2.1.6
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [engine] setup failed: XFR handler error
Jun 23 19:24:27 ods-signerd[19994]: [zonelist] cleanup zonelist

As the log says engine.sock does not exist. What may I have missed
configuring? Who should create that socket?

Thanks in advance
Uli


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