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to: Rick Smith
from: Wilfred van Velzen
date: 2022-03-04 08:46:00
subject: Re: binkd log

Hi Rick,

On 2022-03-03 15:45:44, you wrote to All:

 RS> While trying to sort out another error ive been looking at my
 RS> binkd.log and
 RS> I have noticed many errors in the log and I am hoping that someone may be
 RS> able to send me in the right direction to track down what it means and
 RS> maybe where I can look to sort it out?

 RS> 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65406] call to 1:105/7@fidonet
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65407] call to 1:105/10@fidonet
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65408] call to 1:105/11@fidonet
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65409] call to 1:105/500@fidonet
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65410] call to 1:261/38@fidonet
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65408] getaddrinfo failed: System error (-11)
 RS>   03 Mar 13:43:44 [355] rc(65408)=0
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65407] getaddrinfo failed: System error (-11)
 RS>   03 Mar 13:43:44 [355] rc(65407)=0
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65409] getaddrinfo failed: System error (-11)
 RS>   03 Mar 13:43:44 [355] rc(65409)=0
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65406] getaddrinfo failed: System error (-11)
 RS>   03 Mar 13:43:44 [355] rc(65406)=0
 RS> + 03 Mar 13:43:44 [65410] getaddrinfo failed: System error (-11)
 RS>   03 Mar 13:43:44 [355] rc(65410)=0

'getaddrinfo failed' Means your OS can't resolve the host name that binkd provided to it, to an IP address.

That can have a number of causes, but if you put them in your binkd.config yourself, you probably made an error...

Bye, Wilfred.

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