[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 575 compare resolver and dns reverse lookups

Simo Sorce ssorce at redhat.com
Thu Oct 14 18:15:03 UTC 2010


On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:31:08 -0400
Rob Crittenden <rcritten at redhat.com> wrote:

> We check the resolver against the resolver and DNS against DNS but
> not the resolver against DNS so if something is wrong in /etc/hosts
> we don't catch it and nasty connection messages occur.
> 
> Also fix a problem where a bogus error message was being displayed 
> because we were trying to close an unconnected LDAP connection.
> 
> ticket 327
> 
> Review this one carefully. It tested out ok on my relatively closed 
> system but the implications are that you wouldn't be able to install
> at all or would have to pass --no-host-dns for installation to
> continue.
> 
> I tested by setting my own host entry in /etc/host to a bogus IP addr.

ACK, looks good to me.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York




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