LIF is no longer listening on DNS port
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- DNS
Issue
- ONTAP maintains DNS load balance.
- The DNS Server notices the following error.
connection refused resolving "domain.com/AAAA/IN" 192.168.200.1#53
connection refused resolving "domain.com./A/IN" 192.168.200.1#53
- LIF is no longer listening on the DNS port. And observe that the DNS queries received ICMP Port unreachable responses in the packet trace.
1 2022-04-15 12:00:55.172117 0.000000 192.168.34.6 192.168.200.1 DNS 81 Standard query 0x0673 A domain.com
2 2022-04-15 12:00:55.172152 0.000035 192.168.200.1 192.168.34.6 ICMP 70 Destination unreachable (Port unreachable)
- DNS port is non-reachable.
[root@centos ~]# telnet 192.168.200.1 53
Trying 192.168.200.1...
telnet: connect to address 192.168.200.1: Connection refused