[2098] in Moira
host creation bug relating to lns.mit.edu domain ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Angie Kelic)
Wed Feb 16 21:40:22 2005
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:40:08 -0500 (EST)
From: Angie Kelic <sly@MIT.EDU>
To: moiradev@MIT.EDU
cc: rccsuper@MIT.EDU
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One of our RCCs managed to create a host with the same name as
an lns.mit.edu host and got an interesting result out of moira.
His message is attached.
I suspect it's a bug of some sort.
Thanks,
Angie
---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:07:21 -0500
From: Kevin Chen <kchen@MIT.EDU>
To: rccsuper@mit.edu
Subject: abacus.mit.edu and moira
I just attempted to create abacus.mit.edu, and moira didn't complain.
Then I stella'd it, and found abacus.lns.mit.edu had been created instead.
[~ scyther]% host abacus
abacus.MIT.EDU is an alias for ABACUS.LNS.MIT.EDU.
ABACUS.LNS.MIT.EDU has address 198.125.160.19
[~ scyther]% stella abacus
Machine: ABACUS.LNS.MIT.EDU
Address: 18.243.2.49 Network: NW61
Owner: USER tabbott Use data: 16-feb-2005 20:57:54
Status: Active (1) Changed: 16-feb-2005 20:57:54
Vendor: IBM Location: NW61-433
Model: PC Contact: tabbott@mit.edu
OS: LINUX Billing Contact:
Opt: 0 Account Number:
Adm cmt:
Op cmt:
Created by kchen@ATHENA.MIT.EDU on 16-feb-2005 20:57:54
Last mod by kchen@ATHENA.MIT.EDU at 16-feb-2005 20:57:54 with moira.
I've renamed it cowbot.mit.edu to avoid problems.
--
Kevin Chen
http://www.sneswhiz.com/