| From: | Kurt Roeckx <Q(at)ping(dot)be> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at>, Kiyoshi Sawada <sawa(at)nagoya2(dot)jrc(dot)or(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: 7.4RC2 regression failur and not running stats collector process on Solaris |
| Date: | 2003-11-12 18:39:14 |
| Message-ID: | 20031112183914.GA30786@ping.be |
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On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 10:32:38AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD" <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at> writes:
> > Are we using an api that only returns nslookup responses and not
> > /etc/hosts entries ? At least on AIX it looks like it.
>
> We use getaddrinfo(), or if that doesn't exist gethostbyname().
> If there's a problem of that ilk then it's those library routines'
> fault. But AFAICT Kiyoshi's problem is not that ... unless maybe
> localhost is incorrectly listed as something other than 127.0.0.1
> in one of those sources?
It might depend on settings in /etc/host.conf or
/etc/nsswitch.conf or something too?
You can ussually tell the lib to use the files or not.
It's always a good idea to put localhost into dns too.
Kurt
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