[App_rpt-users] rpt_extnodes not updating...

[Stephen Rodgers]

Ramesh Dhami (VA3UV) wrote:
> Hi Steve / Jim;
> 
> I've noticed that the rpt_extnodes file has not been updating recently...
> 
> 
> Here's the file info from #2200:
> 
> -rwx------  1 root root 14713 Aug 20 21:41 rpt_extnodes
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root     0 Aug 22 08:41 rpt_extnodes-temp
> 
> 
> 
> Here's the file info from #2461, which I have been soak testing here for 
> the past week, and intend to send it back to its owner today:
> 
> -rwx------  1 root root 14717 Aug 18 00:15 rpt_extnodes
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root     0 Aug 22 08:44 rpt_extnodes-temp
> 
> 
> 
> Notice that the temp file is being created, so the script is running, 
> but obviously failing (to connect to the server perhaps?)
> 
> 
> Hopefully an easy fix...
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ramesh.
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rpt_extnodes-temp should never show up. And the fact that it is 0 length
 indicates that it is likely that the resolver on your node may be
inoperative. Check to make sure FQDN's resolve on these systems.

Steve
WA6ZFT