Hi Simon, thanks for your bug report :)
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 07:54:01AM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > some of collectd's plugins, most notably ntp, attempt to perform a > reverse lookup on some hosts, and use the result as the file name. Do you have other examples? A quick grep only revealed the ntpd plugin. > This has several disadvantages: Omitted for clarity. Please see the following URL for Simon's full bug report: <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455162> Sold. I'll add this as an option to the ntpd plugin, so you can disable the lookups in the configfile. Changing the default behavior would break backwards compatibility though. > Version: 3.10.4-1+b3 Since this is a new features it will not make it in the 3.11.* versions but the new 4.3.0 feature release. This is of course independent of what Sebastian includes as patches in the Debian package. Regards, -octo -- Florian octo Forster Hacker in training GnuPG: 0x91523C3D http://verplant.org/
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