bin/98625: ypserv ignores the -n option (it always acts like -n
has been specified)
Maxim Konovalov
maxim at macomnet.ru
Thu Jun 8 21:54:40 UTC 2006
The following reply was made to PR bin/98625; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru>
To: PaulFM <paulfm at me.umn.edu>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/98625: ypserv ignores the -n option (it always acts like -n
has been specified)
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 22:08:22 +0400 (MSD)
On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, 13:06-0500, PaulFM wrote:
> Further tests have found something very interesting.
>
> 1. The real issue is - ypserv seems to ALWAYS do dns lookups IF the
> hosts map is empty. Adding one entry (localhost) causes all
> versions to work as expected (un-patched, new and old).
>
> 2. My previous "FIX" is not a fix, but was accompanied by a change
> in another input to the problem (the hosts map on the test setup
> had entries in it - I didn't set-up the test maps). A back check
> found that the original version of ypserv on that machine did not
> do dns lookups.
>
>
> So the workaround is to make sure you have at least one entry in
> your hosts map.
Have you tried my patch?
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Maxim Konovalov
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