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Steve Loughran moved HDFS-116 to HADOOP-10011:
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        Key: HADOOP-10011  (was: HDFS-116)
    Project: Hadoop Common  (was: Hadoop HDFS)

> NPE if the system can't determine its own name and you go 
> DNS.getDefaultHost(null)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HADOOP-10011
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10011
>             Project: Hadoop Common
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Steve Loughran
>            Assignee: Steve Loughran
>            Priority: Minor
>
> In a test case that I am newly writing, on my infamous "home machine with 
> broken DNS", I cant call getByName(null) without seeing a stack trace:
> Testcase: testNullInterface took 0.014 sec
>       Caused an ERROR
> null
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>       at java.net.NetworkInterface.getByName(NetworkInterface.java:226)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.net.DNS.getIPs(DNS.java:94)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.net.DNS.getHosts(DNS.java:141)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.net.DNS.getDefaultHost(DNS.java:218)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.net.DNS.getDefaultHost(DNS.java:235)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.net.TestDNS.testNullInterface(TestDNS.java:62)



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