dipatch error

[Chris Thompson]

On Sep 15 2005, RB wrote:

> I am getting the following error in repeated many times.  I searched the
> archives and found several messages similar to the following however there
> were no posted solutions.  Any help in resolving this issue would be
> appreciated.  Thanks in advanvce. 
>
> Sep 15 10:08:15 dnshost named[30533]: dispatch 0x8b29dc8: 
>  shutting down due to TCP receive error: connection reset
> Sep 15 10:08:50 dnshost last message repeated 3 times

Lou Goddard <lgoddard at camptv.com> wrote:

> It's a normal error. I just means that an existing tcp connection was
> prematurely reset. This could be related to a network connectivity issue. What
> machines query your server on TCP? How's connectivity to those machines?

We get a sprinkling of these errors in the logs from time to time.
It's always annoyed me that the messages don't report where the TCP
connection came from. But maybe the reset happens before BIND has
had a chance to call getpeername() ?

-- 
Chris Thompson
Email: cet1 at cam.ac.uk