Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:48:36 +0100 From: Marcin Wisnicki <mwisnicki+freebsd@gmail.com> To: dougb@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/158543: named(8) spams logs with unexpected errors Message-ID: <CAC9GOO_zrZ-bryYr1hp9EdHzJrOs15XqobQzsL3DqFhjyRnhUw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201201250258.q0P2wnsl066283@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 03:58, <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote: > Synopsis: named(8) spams logs with unexpected errors > > named is telling you that the network is down, so it cannot > do its job. If you don't want this to happen, disable it > before you go off line (e.g., service named stop). > Do you really think it's acceptable for named to fatally break the machine (necessitating manual repair) or at minimum make logs useless if it cannot contact root servers ??? And no, I don't go offline. There are many reasons beyond my control why connectivity might not work. Also it happens at every startup because named starts while ppp is still establishing connection.home | help
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