Re: host not found versus server fail

From: Roger B.A. Klorese (no email)
Date: Thu Jan 01 2004 - 00:31:08 EST


Wietse Venema wrote:
> He's whining about SERVFAIL errors, and I point out that there is
> no such error result in the gethostbyaddr() manual page. He keeps
> whining about SERVFAIL anyway, so there.

Yes, but if one interface returns SERVFAIL, and another returns
TRY_AGAIN, one possible conclusion -- clearly the one he reached -- is
that they're synonyms.








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