The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 1078 Logged by: Josh Rovero
Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 7.4 Operating system: HP-UX 11.11 Description: Ref #1045 hostname lookup does not work Details: Box configured with /etc/hosts, NIS and DNS. Primary source for IPs on local network is NIS, and works. But psql (and connection attempts with libpq) fail. Example: uname -a HP-UX levanto B.11.11 U 9000/800 554706577 unlimited-user license nslookup jetstream Using /etc/hosts on: levanto looking up FILES Trying NIS Name: jetstream.sonalysts.com Address: 198.6.213.78 Aliases: jetstream, jet Other applications (telnet, ftp, ping) have no problems resolving hostnames. psql -h jetstream -U wxstat wxstation psql: could not translate host name "jetstream" to address: host nor service provided, or not known psql -h 198.6.213.78 ... ... works. Error does *not* occur on HP-UX B.11.00 box with postgresql installed/built the same way, and with identical pg_hba.conf and postgresql.conf ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
