Can’t find host ntp1.aliyun.com: servname not supported for AI_ socktype (-8)
Error reported:
[root@web01 ~]# ntpdate ntp1.aliyun.com
Error resolving ntp1.aliyun.com: Servname not supported for ai_socktype (-8)
11 Feb 20:58:03 ntpdate[3318]: Can't find host ntp1.aliyun.com: Servname not supported for ai_socktype (-8)
11 Feb 20:58:03 ntpdate[3318]: no servers can be used, exiting
Reason: the domain name resolution error is caused by the change or nonexistence of the/etc/services file
[root@web01 etc]# ls -l servic*
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 10240 Feb 11 02:27 services
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 641020 Feb 11 02:22 services.bak Long format comparison reveals that the source file has been changed
[root@web01 etc]# mv services /tmp
[root@web01 etc]# ls -l servic*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 641020 Feb 11 02:22 services.bak
[root@web01 etc]# mv services.bak services
[root@web01 etc]# ls -l servic*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 641020 Feb 11 02:22 services
[root@web01 etc]# ntpdate ntp1.aliyun.com
12 Feb 17:00:54 ntpdate[3363]: step time server 182.92.12.11 offset 71111.641937 sec