Error starting tinc

[Guus Sliepen]

On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 10:20:29PM +0000, mlist wrote:

> I get this error starting tincd:
> 
> tincd -n vpndr -d5 -D
> 
> tincd 1.0.26 (Jan 22 2016 19:28:17) starting, debug level 5
> /dev/net/tun is a Linux tun/tap device (tun mode)
> Executing script tinc-up
> System call `getaddrinfo' failed: Name or service not known
> Terminating

Hm, the error message could have been clearer. It happens while trying
to resolve the address tinc should listen on, but it fails for some
reason. Did you specify any "BindToAddress", "ListenAddress" and/or
"Port" statements that might require DNS to be available?

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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