[syslog-ng]syslog-ng 1.4.13 on solaris 5.6 and 5.8

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Tue, 2 Oct 2001 13:41:50 +0200


On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 12:31:23PM +0200, Balazs Scheidler wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 12:11:28PM +0200, Jasper Jans wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm running syslog-ng on Solaris machines. So far I have two
> > machines with will not start syslog-ng properly.
> > 
> > -----
> > root@mimas:/etc/local/syslog-ng-1.4.13/etc$ /etc/init.d/syslog-ng start
> > Starting Syslog-NG
> > Error creating AF_INET socket (Error 0)
> > Error initializing configuration, exiting.
> > 
> > root@mimas:/etc/local/syslog-ng-1.4.13/etc$ uname -a
> > SunOS mimas 5.6 Generic_105181-23 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-80
> > -----
> > 
> > The Solaris 5.8 machine has the same problem. Funny thing
> > is - other Solaris 5.8 machines do run syslog-ng just fine.
> 
> run syslog-ng with truss, e.g.:
> 
> truss syslog-ng -dv
> 
> and check the output why the socket(AF_INET...) call fails

as it seems syslog-ng succeeded to create a socket, but failed to resolve
some kind of hostname. what is your config file like?

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