[asterisk-users] DNS lookups failing for SIP register

[Alistair Cunningham]

Joshua Colp wrote:
>> Putting an entry in /etc/hosts, or using an IP address in the register 
>> line, works.
> 
> That's really really weird, it should use the system to lookup the hostname... did restarting Asterisk not help?

Joshua,

That was exactly my reaction! Restarting Asterisk did not help. I had a 
look at the Asterisk source code, and it just uses gethostbyname() so I 
can't imagine why it would be any different from host or ping.


Alistair Cunningham,
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