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Error: Caught socket exception

Sep 03 04 3:35 pm

Hi Qbik engineer,

I need some help on the errors below. Very frequent.

09/02/04 11:34:31 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000036 Requested: http://gbs.gator.com/gbs/gbs.dll
09/02/04 11:34:41 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000037 Requested: http://www.australia.com/
09/02/04 11:34:59 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000036 Error: Caught socket exception in CWWWSession::HTTPProcessRequest() Host name lookup for 'gbs.gator.com' failed - terminating
09/02/04 11:34:59 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000036 Traffic 314 933 0 0 35s
09/02/04 11:35:06 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000038 Requested: http://bc2.gator.com/gbsf/gb/25784/25784.ph
09/02/04 11:35:09 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000037 Error: Caught socket exception in CWWWSession::HTTPProcessRequest() Host name lookup for 'www.australia.com' failed - terminating
09/02/04 11:35:09 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000037 Traffic 318 359 0 0 34s
09/02/04 11:35:20 Configuration changed
09/02/04 11:35:34 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000038 Error: Caught socket exception in CWWWSession::HTTPProcessRequest() Host name lookup for 'bc2.gator.com' failed - terminating
09/02/04 11:35:34 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000038 Traffic 314 397 0 0 35s
09/02/04 11:35:35 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000040 Requested: http://www.australia.com/
09/02/04 11:35:41 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000041 Requested: http://gbs.gator.com/gbs/gbs.dll
09/02/04 11:36:03 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000040 Error: Caught socket exception in CWWWSession::HTTPProcessRequest() Host name lookup for 'www.australia.com' failed - terminating
09/02/04 11:36:03 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000040 Traffic 318 359 0 0 34s
09/02/04 11:36:09 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000041 Error: Caught socket exception in CWWWSession::HTTPProcessRequest() Host name lookup for 'gbs.gator.com' failed - terminating
09/02/04 11:36:09 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000041 Traffic 314 933 0 0 35s
09/02/04 11:36:16 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000042 Requested: http://www.australia.com/
09/02/04 11:36:44 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000042 Error: Caught socket exception in CWWWSession::HTTPProcessRequest() Host name lookup for 'www.australia.com' failed - terminating
09/02/04 11:36:44 172.16.6.12 Guest 0000000042 Traffic 318 359 0 0 34s

Sep 03 04 4:30 pm

It seems as if it is failing to lookup the name for some of those entries. That points to a DNS related problem. Enable debug logging for DNS (Service and Resolver) then we can check the logs in there, they might provide more information.
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