Re: [PATCH 0/2] Mitigate startup race between DNS resolution and idmapd

[Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>]

On 6/12/23 11:46 PM, Aram Akhavan wrote:
> idmapd needs DNS resolution on startup if a domain isn't specified by
> config file. This isn't trivial since even with systemd's
> network-online.target, DNS resolution isn't guaranteed. On Debian,
> for example (in part due to some lingering bugs), adding the
> target, and even enabling the not-well-documented
> ifupdown-wait-online.service is not enough. These two patches aim to
> improve the startup behavior in common setup scenarios.
> 
> Aram Akhavan (2):
>    nfs-idmapd.service: add network-online.target to Wants= and After=
>    libnfsidmap: try to get the domain directly from hostname if the DNS
>      lookup fails and always show the log message if the domain can't be
>      determined
> 
>   support/nfsidmap/libnfsidmap.c | 15 ++++++++++-----
>   systemd/nfs-idmapd.service     |  3 ++-
>   2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
Both committed... (Tag nfs-utils-2-6-4-rc3)

steved