bind crash with timer.c

[Adam Tkac]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:36:36AM +0100, Olivier JUDITH wrote:
>
> Currently use bind 9.2.4.-30.el4 as primary server synchronized with NTP  
> by a GPS time sources.
> recently, bind daemon crash with following error messages in  
> //var/named/log/general file.
>
> Nov 12 09:41:15.417 general: info: zone 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa/IN: loaded  
> serial 1997041001
> Nov 12 09:41:15.439 general: info: zone so.srsa/IN: loaded serial 811051400
> Nov 12 09:41:15.439 general: notice: running
> Bad 00 99:99:99.999 general: critical: timer.c:645: fatal error:
> Bad 00 99:99:99.999 general: critical: RUNTIME_CHECK(isc_time_now(&now)  
> == 0) failed
> Bad 00 99:99:99.999 general: critical: exiting (due to fatal error in  
> library)
> Nov 17 14:30:45.669 general: info: zone 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa/IN: loaded  
> serial 1997041001
> Nov 17 14:30:45.670 general: info: zone so.srsa/IN: loaded serial 811171428
> Nov 17 14:30:45.670 general: notice: running
> Nov 17 15:39:23.507 general: info: loading configuration from  
> '/etc/named.conf'
> Nov 17 15:39:23.511 general: info: zone so.srsa/IN: loaded serial 811171539
>
> After made research in bind archive list  i  found  one answer from  
> *Mark Andrews* talking about time of day  problem. I checked my time  
> source and local date on the server. Everything seem to be correct.
> Can you give me more explanation on this crash?

Hi,

it is quite hard to determine where exactly problem is from
information written above. The best solution will be open ticket in RH
support tracker or RH bugzilla and attach core dump there.

Adam

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Adam Tkac, Red Hat, Inc.