rofl0r / rofl0r/proxychains-ng

an issue with the command "dig"

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Description

The command:

proxychains dig axfr [domain name] @[name server] 

output:

[proxychains] config file found: /etc/proxychains.conf
[proxychains] preloading /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libproxychains.so.4
[proxychains] DLL init: proxychains-ng 4.14
dig: isc_socket_connect: invalid use of multicast address

What to do? I have the latest version of proxychains and kali linux 2021.2
i dont want to remove the proxychains command

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported proxychains dig axfr [domain name] @[name server] command with proxychains-ng and the referenced Kali Linux environment. Check the proxychains configuration and dig invocation to determine the cause of the multicast-address error; done means identifying a confirmed cause and an appropriate fix or documented invocation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
cli, networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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