The following reply was made to PR system/6558; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Nicholas Marriott <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: system/6558: ntpd dns resolution failed Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:06:11 +0000 Not really enough detail. I take it you don't have pool.ntp.org in /etc/hosts? Can you ktrace ntpd and include the kdump output? On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 01:05:24PM +0100, [email protected] wrote: > >Number: 6558 > >Category: system > >Synopsis: ntpd dns resolution failed > >Confidential: yes > >Severity: serious > >Priority: medium > >Responsible: bugs > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: sw-bug > >Submitter-Id: unknown > >Arrival-Date: Tue Feb 08 14:00:01 GMT 2011 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: > >Release: > >Organization: > >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 > > >How-To-Repeat: > > >Fix: > > > >Release-Note: > >Audit-Trail: > >Unformatted:
