[OpenIndiana-discuss] problem with dns/server:default

[Richard L. Hamilton]

Is there a core file for named in /var/cores ? Or anything in /var/svc/log/network-dns-server:default.log ?

The simplest thing you can do with a core file is run pstack on it.

> On Sep 29, 2025, at 11:17, russell <stream at willows7.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> When I use "svcadm enable dns/server:default" named starts but eventually stops after around 10 mins
> 
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla svc.startd[9]: [ID 122153 daemon.warning] svc:/network/dns/server:default: Method or service exit timed out.  Killing contract 112.
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla svc.startd[9]: [ID 748625 daemon.error] network/dns/server:default timed out: transitioned to maintenance (see 'svcs -xv' for details)
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla fmd: [ID 377184 daemon.error] SUNW-MSG-ID: SMF-8000-YX, TYPE: defect, VER: 1, SEVERITY: major
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla EVENT-TIME: Mon Sep 29 15:17:00 BST 2025
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla PLATFORM: MS-7C56, CSN: To-be-filled-by-O.E.M., HOSTNAME: tesla
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla SOURCE: software-diagnosis, REV: 0.1
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla EVENT-ID: 99c3a4a0-abbb-4f93-ac90-ab824f2bb0fc
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla DESC: A service failed - a start, stop or refresh method failed.
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla   Refer to http://illumos.org/msg/SMF-8000-YX for more information.
> Sep 29 15:17:00 tesla AUTO-RESPONSE: The service has been placed into the maintenance state.
> 
> If however I login as root and run "/usr/sbin/named -u named" it runs with issue for over an hour before I stop it.
> Any suggestions how to troubleshoot this?
> 
> Kind Regards
> 
> 
> Russell
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