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-rw-r--r--sysklogd/syslogd.c6
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sysklogd/syslogd.c b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
index 9c7375852..6be51d7dc 100644
--- a/sysklogd/syslogd.c
+++ b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
@@ -450,11 +450,7 @@ static void init_RemoteLog (void){
error_msg_and_die("syslogd: cannot create socket");
}
- hostinfo = (struct hostent *) gethostbyname(RemoteHost);
-
- if (!hostinfo) {
- error_msg_and_die("syslogd: cannot resolve remote host name [%s]", RemoteHost);
- }
+ hostinfo = xgethostbyname(RemoteHost);
remoteaddr.sin_family = AF_INET;
remoteaddr.sin_addr = *(struct in_addr *) *hostinfo->h_addr_list;