Misunderstanding. Both seeds are available on port 53 via BIND forwarding. Just also each DNS seed is available separately on it's own port. Best regards, Alex Kotenko 2014-05-21 12:03 GMT+01:00 Andreas Schildbach : > Great, thanks for this contribution! > > Do you plan to have your seeds reachable on port 53 eventually? > Currently bitcoinj cannot deal with nonstandard ports I think. > > > On 05/21/2014 11:23 AM, Alex Kotenko wrote: > > okay, I've set it up with bind forwarding requests to two dnsseeds > > running on separate ports. Though I see a problem with testnet DNS seed > > itself. It runs, but somehow it only returns one IP address. Exactly > > same DNS seeder looking for mainnet nodes is working fine. > > > > You can reach seeds through > > mainnet seed: > > dig @node.alexykot.me bitcoin-seed.alexykot.me > > A > > or directly > > dig -p 8353 @node.alexykot.me > > bitcoin-seed.alexykot.me A > > > > testnet seed > > dig @node.alexykot.me testnet-seed.alexykot.me > > A > > or directly > > dig -p 18353 @node.alexykot.me > > testnet-seed.alexykot.me A > > > > So what can be the problem with testnet DNS seeder? > > > > > > Best regards, > > Alex Kotenko > > > > > > 2014-05-20 1:50 GMT+01:00 Robert McKay > >: > > > > On Tue, 20 May 2014 01:44:29 +0100, Robert McKay wrote: > > > On Mon, 19 May 2014 19:49:52 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > >> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Robert McKay > > > > >> wrote: > > >>> It should be possible to configure bind as a DNS forwarder.. this > > >>> can > > >>> be done in a zone context.. then you can forward the different > > >>> zones > > >>> to > > >>> different dnsseed daemons running on different non-public IPs or > > >>> two > > >>> different ports on the same IP (or on one single non-public IP > > >>> since > > >>> there's really no reason to expose the dnsseed directly daemon at > > >>> all). > > >> > > >> Quite the opposite. dnsseed data rotates through a lot of > addresses > > >> if available. Using the bind/zone-xfer system would result in > fewer > > >> total addresses going through to the clients, thanks to the > addition > > >> of caching levels that the bind/zone-xfer system brings. > > >> > > >> That said, if the choice is between no-service and bind, bind it > is > > >> ;p > > > > > > Setting it up as a zone forwarder causes each request to go through > > > to > > > the dnsseed backend for each request. > > > > This stackoverflow describes a similar situation; > > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15338232/how-to-forward-a-subzone > > > > you can additionally specify the port to forward too; > > > > http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/ch7/queries.html#forwarders > > > > it should be possible to forward to different ports on 127.0.0.1 for > > each dnsseed instance. > > > > Rob > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For > FREE > > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform > > available > > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > > _______________________________________________ > > Bitcoin-development mailing list > > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform > available > > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bitcoin-development mailing list > > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform > available > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > _______________________________________________ > Bitcoin-development mailing list > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development >