/etc/nsswitch.conf is available in the jail ktrace & truss are command not found on the box, i'll search for it when not chrooted, syslog-ng correctly resolve hostnames. "Ed Ravin" <eravin@panix.com> Sent by: syslog-ng-admin@lists.balabit.hu 10/28/02 17:31 Please respond to syslog-ng To: syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu cc: Subject: Re: [syslog-ng]centralized loghost Guillaume LACHENAL writes:

As syslog-ng run chrooted, I've copied /etc/resolv.conf & /etc/hosts into the jail. It does not fix the issue

Does your system also require /etc/nsswitch.conf in the chroot? Do a ktrace/truss on the startup in the chroot and see if it finds all the files it needs to do DNS lookups. _______________________________________________ syslog-ng maillist - syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng Frequently asked questions at http://www.campin.net/syslog-ng/faq.html