Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 15:29:19 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: workaround for talk's address problem Message-ID: <199508062229.PAA00290@corbin.Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 07 Aug 95 00:05:28 %2B0200." <199508062205.AAA08363@grumble.grondar.za>
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>> > talk(1) has problems with multi-homed hosts. To negotiate the >> > connection with the remote peer, it uses the first address as returned >> > by a call to gethostbyname(). This will cause the connection to hang >> >> NFS has the exact same problem, FWIW. If there's a more general >> solution, we should go for it. > >Paul Traina fixed a similar problem with kadmin(d?) from eBones a >couple of days ago. What is the problem with specifying INADDR_ANY for the local address? -DG
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