At 09:34 AM 6/13/2001, Bryan S. Sampsel wrote:
>That's the bitch of it...it IS resolved: via nslookup, via ping--ANYTHING 
>but Amanda.
>
>It's bizarre.  I'm getting ready to compile amanda from source to see if 
>it's a problem with the rpm on the client.  Rpm installs are OK 
>sometimes--other times, I'd rather not deal with 'em.
>
>anyone else wanna take a stab at this?

How about compiling and trying these test programs:

>   ftp://gandalf.cc.purdue.edu/pub/amanda/gethostbyaddr.c
>   ftp://gandalf.cc.purdue.edu/pub/amanda/gethostbyname.c

These use exactly the same system calls Amanda does.

Have you looked into the -order- of resolution? hosts, NIS, bind, etc?

>thanks anyways,
>bryan
>========================================
>Bryan S. Sampsel
>Systems Administrator
>Ambeo, Inc.
>========================================

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Darin Dugan
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Extension Information Technology
Iowa State University
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