[asterisk-users] DNS Query Overload

[Adam Lovegrove]

G'day,

I've got this problem too.

I've tried altering my /etc/hosts files as per the suggestion, but my DNS
server is still being sent an A query - for every call.

Please help!

I'm using 1.4.21.2.


Cheers
Adam

On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:31 AM, Andres <andres at telesip.net> wrote:

> 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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