SUSEConnect error: SocketError: Failed to open TCP connection to scc.suse.com:443 (getaddrinfo: Temporary failure in name resolution)
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Environment
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
Situation
SUSEConnect -r <reg_code> Registering system to SUSE Customer Center Updating system details on https://scc.suse.com ... SUSEConnect error: SocketError: Failed to open TCP connection to scc.suse.com:443 (getaddrinfo: Temporary failure in name resolution) dig scc.suse.com ; <<>> DiG 9.16.6 <<>> scc.suse.com ;; global options: +cmd ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached nslookup scc.suse.com ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached
Resolution
Ensure DNS is working.
A temporarly workaround setting up current ip instead hostname:
/etc/SUSEConnect url: <current_ip_of_scc.suse.com>
Cause
DNS server is not reachable because of several possibilities, one of these are:
1. DNS service is not listening
2. Blocked by firewall
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- Document ID:000020836
- Creation Date: 31-Oct-2022
- Modified Date:05-Jan-2023
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- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- SUSE Manager Server
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