mDNS Warning Messages for Multihomed AI Servers

You can ignore warning messages similar to the following example that might appear on the console log:

May  5 11:38:41 irperf2 mDNSResponder: [ID 702911 daemon.error] Client 
application registered 2 identical instances of service 
i86pc_osol_1002-128_is._OSInstall._tcp.local. port 46502. 
May  5 11:38:41 irperf2 mDNSResponder: [ID 702911 daemon.error] Client 
application registered 3 identical instances of service 
i86pc_osol_1002-128_is._OSInstall._tcp.local. port 46502. 
...

May  5 11:38:43 irperf2 mDNSResponder: [ID 702911 daemon.error] Excessive 
name conflicts (16) for sun4v_osol_1002-131_is._OSInstall._tcp.local. (SRV); 
rate limiting in effect 
May  5 11:38:43 irperf2 mDNSResponder: [ID 702911 daemon.error] Excessive 
name conflicts (17) for sun4v_osol_1002-131_is._OSInstall._tcp.local. (SRV); 
rate limiting in effect
...

These messages about multiple identical service instances or about name conflicts might appear in any one of the following cases:

  • You have configured the AI server to serve multiple interfaces but not all of its interfaces.

  • Your AI server is hosting earlier install service images.