[asterisk-users] DNS Query Overload

Andres andres at telesip.net
Fri Jun 27 09:31:46 CDT 2008


I have seen that before.  If I remember correctly, the solution was to 
put the IP Address of the Box in the /etc/hosts file. 
Like for example:
192.168.2.1    asterisk.localhost

If you have multiple interfaces with private IP addresses then put them 
all in the file.

Andres
http://www.neuroredes.com

Mik Cheez wrote:

>I'm finding that my Asterisk server is bombarding my DNS servers with 
>lookups like the following:
>
>     Queries
>         5060-b7bfce38: type A, class IN
>             Name: 5060-b7bfce38
>             Type: A (Host address)
>             Class: IN (0x0001)
>
>One call alone has a handful of requests to our server, simply looking 
>for an A record for something like '5060-b7bfce38' (listed above).  The 
>DNS server immediately responds with "No such name".
>
>I use only SIP on my box, and even if I just have the call go to hangup 
>it does this.
>
>My SIP.conf contains 'srvlookup=no' in the general section.
>
>Any thoughts or suggestions?
>
>Best regards,
>
>Mik
>
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