host unreachable

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Sat May 9 02:40:44 UTC 2009


In article <gu0tm6$2rep$1 at sf1.isc.org>, Kurt Petersen <kurt at ache.dk> 
wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I get a lot of log messages like this:
> 
> named[6379]: client x.x.x.x#59767: error sending response: host unreachable
> 
> I can ping x.x.x.x so I'm confused. 
> 
> Can some kind soul help?

My guess is that the response was sent too late, and the client had 
already closed the port.  One of the subtypes of host unreachable is 
used for UDP port unreachable.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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