Hi, nevermind - disregard this, it was pebcak afterall.
Am Dienstag, dem 17.05.2022 um 12:22 +0200 schrieb Georg Bege: > Hi guys, > > I noticed a strange issue which ocurred on one of my machines which > always worked prior migration to OpenBSD 7.1. > > I have a couple of perl script which are basically just sending small > stuff via UDP on the LAN. > For socket creation Im using IO::Socket::INET, normally I can always > give a host as PeerAddr argument - this no longer works. > > I get "Invalid argument", not sure what's wrong - the IP works - so > its > about resolving? > But the host resolves normally with userland utils and I didn't > change > it. > > Im on OpenBSD/octeon for this, but I guess this shouldn't be all to > important for this. > The script(s) are very trivial, basically the line which causes the > issue goes like: > > my $sock = IO::Socket::INET->new( > Proto => 'udp', > PeerPort => 1122, > PeerAddr => $host, > ) or die "Could not create socket: $!\n"; > > > The same script works on other machines, like a local Linux with perl > 5.34.1 > I dont think this is explicitly about perl or that they changed the > behaviour that is not longer possible to give hostnames as PeerAddr. > > regards, > Georg >
