[Yum] [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>

[Joshua Jensen]

Yup... everytime.  Note that we have lots and lots of yum updatings
happening, and only a few failures like this everyday.

Joshua


On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 04:35:16PM -0700, Michael Stenner wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 06:38:24PM -0400, Joshua Jensen wrote:
> > I'm getting lots of these errors
> > 
> > http://wwwin-kickstart/yum/4.31/cisco-linux-common/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> > failure: repodata/repomd.xml from cisco-linux-common: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> > 
> > I'm not using mirrors at all, so I understand the last line.  But what
> > could be the cause of the first error be?  I go to each machine with
> > this problem, and I have no problem running these same commands,
> > resolving wwwin-kickstart, etc.  Can this error mean more than just DNS
> > errors?
> 
> Look at the url.  Is that really what you want?  Does
> "wwwin-kickstart" resolve for you?
> 
> 					-Michael
> 
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