On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:50:12PM -0400, Charles Lepple wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:30 PM, John Darrah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Does the following strace segment mean any thing.
> >
> > .
> > .
> > socket(PF_FILE, SOCK_STREAM, 0) = 4
> > fcntl64(4, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK) = 0
> > connect(4, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path="/var/run/nscd/socket"}
> > close(4) = 0
> > socket(PF_FILE, SOCK_STREAM, 0) = 4
> > fcntl64(4, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK) = 0
> > connect(4, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path="/var/run/nscd/socket"}
> > close(4) = 0
>
> This socket does not have anything to do with NUT sockets.
>
> It is used by libc to check if nscd (Name Service Cache Daemon) has a
> cached copy of a get*ent() value or a DNS lookup. A little further
> down in the strace, you should see it access a file in /etc, or send a
> DNS query over a UDP socket.
Yes, I figured that out moments after hitting the send button ;-)
The only reference to "/var/run/nut" in the strace is a chdir("/var/run/nut").
Does it create the socket after this this chdir?
What would the strace show upon executing the socket creation?
--
john
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