>Number: 6558
>Category: system
>Synopsis: ntpd dns resolution failed
>Confidential: yes
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bugs
>State: open
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>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: unknown
>Arrival-Date: Tue Feb 08 14:00:01 GMT 2011
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>Environment:
System : OpenBSD 4.8
Details : OpenBSD 4.8 (GENERIC.MP) #359: Mon Aug 16 09:16:26 MDT
2010
[email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MP
Architecture: OpenBSD.i386
Machine : i386
>Description:
ntpd failed to resolv a pool hostname, with an ip everything is fine.
(root@ns2) root#cat /etc/ntpd.conf
servers pool.ntp.org
(root@ns2) root#getent hosts pool.ntp.org
188.165.45.139 pool.ntp.org
(root@ns2) root#ntpd -d
ntp engine ready
could not parse "pool.ntp.org": non-recoverable failure in name
resolution
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