I am able to access the mirror via a web browser, however there may be 
something wrong with my dns:

# drill @127.0.0.1 http://ftp.nluug.nl
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, rcode: NXDOMAIN, id: 55283
;; flags: qr rd ra ; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;; http://ftp.nluug.nl[http://ftp.nluug.nl]. IN A

;; ANSWER SECTION:

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
nluug.nl. 3488 IN SOA ns1.nluug.nl. hostmaster.nluug.nl. 2013111701 28800 7200 
604800 3600

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:

;; Query time: 0 msec
;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1
;; WHEN: Thu Nov 20 20:49:40 2014
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 88


Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 8:00 PM
From: "Cosmo Wu" <co...@tetrachina.com>
To: "John Smith" <hufflep...@bsdmail.com>
Subject: Re: No address associated with PKG_PATH mirror
Hi ,

Is there anything wrong with the DNS or network connection on your OpenBSD box? 
I could access that using the mirror.


On 21.11.2014 10:06, John Smith wrote:
> Hello, I get the following error when using any of the pkg_* commands:$
> echo $PKG_PATH
> http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/[http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/]
>  $ pkg_info -Q
> mosh
> Error from 
> http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/[http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/][http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/[http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/]]
> ftp: ftp.nluug.nl: no address associated with
> namehttp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/
> is empty This seems to occur with any mirror I choose. I am able to
> access the directory via a web browser. Examining the logs in real-time
> with tcpdump doesn't reveal any blocks. Also, there are no errors
> written to /var/log/messages. Any ideas? Thanks

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Best Regards,

Cosmo Wu

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