Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread Mark Thomas
On 12/07/2011 16:15, David Brown wrote: Hello, I have found a situation that kills tc on startup within about 3 seconds on a 64-bit cloud running Ubuntu server. localhost resolves correctly via dig but if we ping localhost it resolves to localhost.com. this in my estimation is causing tc to

Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread André Warnier
David Brown wrote: Hello, I have found a situation that kills tc on startup within about 3 seconds on a 64-bit cloud running Ubuntu server. localhost resolves correctly via dig but if we ping localhost it resolves to localhost.com. Sorry, but this sounds like hogwash to me. Where do you do the

Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread Mark Eggers
From: André Warnier David Brown wrote: Hello, I have found a situation that kills tc on startup within about 3 seconds on a 64-bit cloud running Ubuntu server. localhost resolves correctly via dig but if we ping localhost it resolves to localhost.com. Sorry, but this sounds like

RE: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread Bill Miller
Have a good look at the /etc/hosts.conf file, it needs to contain something like order hosts, bind (AIX=netsvc.conf). If that is misconfigured then you will have exactly the problems you're describing. I found this exact behaviour on an AIX system that was misconfigured. Keep working on the

Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread André Warnier
Bill Miller wrote: Have a good look at the /etc/hosts.conf file, it needs to contain something like order hosts, bind (AIX=netsvc.conf). If that is misconfigured then you will have exactly the problems you're describing. I found this exact behaviour on an AIX system that was misconfigured.

Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread David Brown
OK, here is the hogwash. I have already been round-and-round with the cloud admin guys with all of their requests for: netstat, lsof, ifconfig on-and-on. Anyway you slice it some random network config whether correct or not should not be shutting down a server upon boot. Especially, where there is

Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread Mark Thomas
On 12/07/2011 21:08, David Brown wrote: OK, here is the hogwash. I have already been round-and-round with the cloud admin guys with all of their requests for: netstat, lsof, ifconfig on-and-on. Anyway you slice it some random network config whether correct or not should not be shutting down a

Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread Rainer Jung
On 12.07.2011 22:08, David Brown wrote: david@dobbeltganger:~$ ping -c 3 localhost PING localhost.com (64.99.64.32) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 64.99.64.32: icmp_seq=1 ttl=246 time=16.9 ms 64 bytes from 64.99.64.32: icmp_seq=2 ttl=246 time=17.0 ms 64 bytes from 64.99.64.32:

Re: tc 7 out-of-box won't run localhost issue on 8005 a vulnerability?

2011-07-12 Thread David Brown
Hello Ranier,thanks for this. something installed changed the hosts value in nsswitch.conf. TC cranked rite up. should be some better way of avoiding this type very infrequent hole to step in. Anyway, thanks again. :-D On Tue, 2011-07-12 at 22:59 +0200, Rainer Jung wrote: On 12.07.2011 22:08,