The hosts line is "files dns", the resolv.conf file has just the
nameservers and their IPs.
We're using version 5.2.5, since there's a patch that I sent that has not
been integrated and it's features are crucial for us.

David Kohen
Waze IFS team.



On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Martin Pala <mart...@tildeslash.com> wrote:

> Can you yet provide the content of /etc/nsswitch.conf (just the "hosts:"
> line) and /etc/resolv.conf (you can obfuscate the real IP addresses of
> nameservers with "1.2.3.4") from the machine?
>
> We had similar problem report from other user who is however using "mdns"
> and "nis" nameservice - the problem seems to be the getaddrinfo()
> implementation and its backend. We were unable to replicate the problem
> with plain "files, dns" settings.
>
> Regards,
> Martin
>
>
> On May 7, 2012, at 11:27 AM, David Kohen wrote:
>
> We're using Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS, x64 (on Amazon AWS).
> No NSCD
>
> David Kohen
> Waze IFS team.
>
>
>
>
>> Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 11:18:59 +0200
>> From: Martin Pala <mart...@tildeslash.com>
>> To: The monit developer list <monit-dev@nongnu.org>
>> Subject: Re: [monit-dev] Resolver issue
>> Message-ID: <68790c09-8b92-43e0-91b4-39b08cb83...@tildeslash.com>
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>>
>> Hello David,
>>
>> monit doesn't cache the resolved names nor nameservers - it uses the
>> (libc's) getaddrinfo() interface to resolve the hostnames when necessary.
>> Please can you provide more informations about the system so we can try to
>> replicate the problem? (platform, OS, version). Do you use nscd? (name
>> service caching daemon)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> On May 1, 2012, at 1:44 PM, David Kohen wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> > We had an issue with our primary internal DNS server, we had to replace
>> it.
>> > I have notices that a heartbeat check is taking about 5 seconds whereas
>> on other servers, it was in the area of 0.01 seconds.
>> > After a restart of the monit daemon, it did the heartbeat in 0.016
>> seconds, which made me realize that the daemon is caching the nameservers
>> to speed up lookups, but this makes it difficult to do changes in the
>> nameservers without restarting the daemon.
>> > Could this behavior be changed or is it something that could never be
>> changed?
>> >
>> > David Kohen
>> > Waze IFS team.
>> >
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