freebsd-update "can't find update.FreeBSD.org"

Steven Susbauer stupendoussteve at hotmail.com
Wed Oct 29 13:25:11 PDT 2008


andrew clarke wrote:
>On Wed 2008-10-29 13:37:11 UTC-0600, Steven Susbauer 
>(stupendoussteve at hotmail.com) wrote:
>
>>freebsd-update fetch fails if the default "ServerName
>>update.FreeBSD.org" is not changed to "ServerName update1.FreeBSD.org"
>>in /etc/freebsd-update.conf.
>
>>thinkpad# freebsd-update --debug fetch
>>Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found.
>
>May be related to this:
>
>http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-October/183886.html
>
Yes it certainly was, my router dnsmasq.conf included filterwin2k, which
apparently blocks SRV requests. Will remember to keep that off in the
future.

Thanks




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