Dns resolution problem – HP B6960-90078 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Networking and Communication
Chapter 12
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DNS Resolution Problem
Test DNS resolution among hosts using the
omnicheck
command. Refer
to the “Verifying DNS Connections within Data Protector Cell” section in
the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Installation and Licensing
Guide and to
omnicheck
man page for more information on how to use
the command.
Enter the following command:
omnicheck -dns
This will check all DNS connections needed for normal Data Protector
operating.
Problem
If the response to the
omnicheck
command is:
presents itself as
The message may occur when the
hosts
file on
client_1
is not correctly
configured or the hostname of the
client_2
does not match its DNS
name.
If the response to the
omnicheck
command is:
The message may occur when the
hosts
file on
client_1
is not correctly
configured or
client_2
is unreachable (for example, disconnected).
Action
Consult your network administrator. Depending on how your
environment is configured to perform name resolution, you may need to
resolve this problem either in your DNS configuration or by editing the
hosts
file located in the following directories:
• On Windows:
<%SystemRoot%>\System32\drivers\etc
• On UNIX:
/etc
MoM Server Host
Media Agent Client Host
MoM Server Host
Cell Manager Host
Table 12-2
Data Protector Components Name Resolution
Host A
Host B