Hello, did you find the source of the problem ?

I have the same error : "empty address list". But there is no error with 
network or dns.

Le jeudi 26 janvier 2023 à 17:53:57 UTC+1, Thomas Sanchez a écrit :

> Hello folks,
> I'm currently experimenting with the built in load balancer support,
> specifically:
>
>
> https://github.com/grpc/proposal/blob/ce4fe27b88eec315ec0d5fe1d40bb795c0ee94b1/A5-grpclb-in-dns.md
>
> I'm encountering an error and before creating a bug report I'd like to 
> make sure
> I've not missed anything.
>
> We've setup the DNS according to the doc:
>
>     $> dig +noall  +answer SRV   _grpclb._tcp.server._
> tcp.internal.example.com
>     _grpclb._tcp.server._tcp.internal.example.com. 120 IN SRV 0 0 2379 
> nodes.internal.example.com.
>
>     $> dig +noall  +answer A   nodes.internal.example.com
>     nodes.internal.example.com. 120 IN A 10.10.44.90
>     nodes.internal.example.com. 120 IN A 10.10.19.222
>     nodes.internal.example.com. 120 IN A 10.10.3.170
>
> Using a Python client (3.10, grpcio 1.51.1):
>
>     # [...]
>     channel = grpc.secure_channel(
>         "server._tcp.internal.example.com",
>         credentials=grpc.ssl_channel_credentials(
>             ca_cert_file,
>             cert_key_file,
>             cert_cert_file,
>         ),
>         options=(
>             ("grpc.dns_enable_srv_queries", 1),
>             ("grpc.lb_policy_name", "round_robin"),
>         ),
>     )
>     server = rpc.ServerStub(channel)
>     req = rpcpb.StatusRequest()
>     server.Status(rep)
>
> When I execute this code, I get the following exception:
>
>     Traceback (most recent call last):
>     File "/tmp/test.py", line 57, in <module>
>         server.Status(streq)
>     File "/....../grpc/_channel.py", line 946, in __call__
>         return _end_unary_response_blocking(state, call, False, None)
>     File "/....../grpc/_channel.py", line 849, in 
> _end_unary_response_blocking
>         raise _InactiveRpcError(state)
>     grpc._channel._InactiveRpcError: <_InactiveRpcError of RPC that 
> terminated with:
>         status = StatusCode.UNAVAILABLE
>         details = "empty address list: "
>         debug_error_string = "UNKNOWN:empty address list: 
>  {created_time:"2023-01-26T17:10:23.423558027+01:00", grpc_status:14}"
>
> When I enable the gRPC logs, I can see that ares properly resolves the
> addresses:
>
>     D0126 17:10:23.355144647 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:726]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 on_srv_query_done_locked 
> name=_grpclb._tcp.server._tcp.internal.example.com ARES_SUCCESS
>     D0126 17:10:23.355170775 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:731]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 ares_parse_srv_reply: 0
>     D0126 17:10:23.355175243 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:625]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 create_hostbyname_request_locked host:
> nodes.internal.example.com port:19209 is_balancer:1 qtype:AAAA
>     D0126 17:10:23.355270526 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:625]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 create_hostbyname_request_locked host:
> nodes.internal.example.com port:19209 is_balancer:1 qtype:A
>     D0126 17:10:23.355363205 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:191]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 Ref ev_driver 0x888d00
>     D0126 17:10:23.355368326 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:439]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 notify read on: c-ares fd: 6
>     D0126 17:10:23.355388528 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:202]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 Unref ev_driver 0x888d00
>     D0126 17:10:23.422973484 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:364]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 readable on c-ares fd: 6
>     D0126 17:10:23.423048620 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:710]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 on_hostbyname_done_locked: C-ares status 
> is not ARES_SUCCESS qtype=AAAA name=nodes.internal.example.com 
> is_balancer=1: DNS server returned answer with no data
>     D0126 17:10:23.423217106 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:655]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 on_hostbyname_done_locked qtype=A host=
> nodes.internal.example.com ARES_SUCCESS
>     D0126 17:10:23.423241972 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:698]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares resolver gets a AF_INET result:
>     addr: 10.10.44.90
>     port: 2379
>
>     D0126 17:10:23.423245904 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:698]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares resolver gets a AF_INET result:
>     addr: 10.10.3.170
>     port: 2379
>
>     D0126 17:10:23.423249513 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:698]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares resolver gets a AF_INET result:
>     addr: 10.10.19.222
>     port: 2379
>
>     D0126 17:10:23.423252890 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:202]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 Unref ev_driver 0x888d00
>     D0126 17:10:23.423261751 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:216]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 delete fd: c-ares fd: 6
>     D0126 17:10:23.423266242 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:202]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 Unref ev_driver 0x888d00
>     D0126 17:10:23.423270617 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:293]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 ev_driver=0x888d00 on_timeout_locked. 
> driver->shutting_down=1. err=CANCELLED
>     D0126 17:10:23.423272866 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:202]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 Unref ev_driver 0x888d00
>     D0126 17:10:23.423275996 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:318]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 ev_driver=0x888d00 
> on_ares_backup_poll_alarm_locked. driver->shutting_down=1. err=CANCELLED
>     D0126 17:10:23.423278521 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:202]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 Unref ev_driver 0x888d00
>     D0126 17:10:23.423303740 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:205]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 destroy ev_driver 0x888d00
>     I0126 17:10:23.423316475 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:552]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares address sorting: input[0]=
> 10.10.44.90:2379
>     I0126 17:10:23.423320669 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:552]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares address sorting: input[1]=
> 10.10.3.170:2379
>     I0126 17:10:23.423323482 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:552]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares address sorting: input[2]=
> 10.10.19.222:2379
>     I0126 17:10:23.423375716 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:552]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares address sorting: output[0]=
> 10.10.44.90:2379
>     I0126 17:10:23.423378492 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:552]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares address sorting: output[1]=
> 10.10.3.170:2379
>     I0126 17:10:23.423380187 1897428 grpc_ares_wrapper.cc:552]             
> (c-ares resolver) request:0x888c20 c-ares address sorting: output[2]=
> 10.10.19.222:2379
>     D0126 17:10:23.423382614 1897428 dns_resolver_ares.cc:396]             
> (c-ares resolver) resolver:0x69ed30 OnResolved() proceeding
>     I0126 17:10:23.423409387 1897428 polling_resolver.cc:137]             
>  [polling resolver 0x8d7270] request complete
>     I0126 17:10:23.423413325 1897428 polling_resolver.cc:142]             
>  [polling resolver 0x8d7270] returning result: addresses=<0 addresses>, 
> service_config=<null>
>
> As we can see in the last line we return 0 addresses instead of the three.
> When checking the code, dns_resolver_ares.cc, I wonder whether the code 
> handling the
> `balancer_addresses_` is missing:
>
> - We should have only balancer addresses so we init `result.addresses` 
> with an
>   empty list: `ServerAddressList`:
>   - 
> https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/f99b8b5bc4a89d37f86bf063999ec22e44312663/src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver/dns/c_ares/dns_resolver_ares.cc#L405
> - Further down, after any config handling if
>   present, we can see that addresses is not written, but instead 
> `result.arg` is
>   set with the addresses we resolved and put under the
>   `grpc.grpclb_balancer_addresses` key whereas the policy expect it in the
>   addresses field
>   - 
> https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/f99b8b5bc4a89d37f86bf063999ec22e44312663/src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver/dns/c_ares/dns_resolver_ares.cc#L428
>   - 
> https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/50fbe51238e8932b180e5e18eaa9ab87d26ecc10/src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/lb_policy/grpclb/grpclb_balancer_addresses.cc#L82
>   - 
> https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/v1.51.1/src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/lb_policy/round_robin/round_robin.cc#L274
>
>
> Here are the next logs following the polling_resolver:
>
>     I0126 17:10:23.423448035 1897428 round_robin.cc:239]                   
> [RR 0x8da3f0] Created
>     I0126 17:10:23.423454769 1897428 round_robin.cc:271]                   
> [RR 0x8da3f0] received update with 0 addresses
>     I0126 17:10:23.423458411 1897428 subchannel_list.h:367]               
>  [RoundRobinSubchannelList 0x8da3f0] Creating subchannel list 0x8c3f40 for 
> 0 subchannels
>     I0126 17:10:23.423471480 1897428 channel_stack.cc:114]                 
> CHANNEL_STACK: init DynamicFilters
>     I0126 17:10:23.423474992 1897428 channel_stack.cc:116]                 
> CHANNEL_STACK:   filter retry_filter
>     I0126 17:10:23.423491810 1897428 client_channel.cc:2169]               
> chand=0x908060 calld=0x950880: applying service config to call
>     I0126 17:10:23.423495972 1897428 client_channel.cc:2140]               
> chand=0x908060 calld=0x950880: removing from resolver queued picks list
>     I0126 17:10:23.423501202 1897428 polling_resolver.cc:172]             
>  [polling resolver 0x8d7270] result status from channel: UNAVAILABLE: empty 
> address list:
>     I0126 17:10:23.423505125 1897428 polling_resolver.cc:197]             
>  [polling resolver 0x8d7270] retrying in 1000 ms
>     I0126 17:10:23.423511785 1897428 client_channel.cc:2372]               
> chand=0x908060 calld=0x950880: creating dynamic call stack on 
> channel_stack=0x90dc20
>     I0126 17:10:23.423519385 1897428 client_channel.cc:2068]               
> chand=0x908060 calld=0x950880: starting 1 pending batches on 
> dynamic_call=0x9512b0
>
>
> Is there anything I'm missing?
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Thomas Sanchez
>
>

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