[GEODE-6796] Improve error message when gfsh connect fails

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.10.0
• Component/s: gfsh
• Assignee: Jack Weissburg
• Reporter: Peter Tran
• Created: 23/May/19 15:09
• Updated: 26/Sep/19 18:02
• Resolved: 21/Jun/19 15:15

Description

Currently when gfsh connect fails we see

[code]
gfsh -e "connect --locator=l192.168.99.1[52326]"
Connecting to Locator at [host=l192.168.99.1, port=52326] ..
l192.168.99.1: nodename nor servname provided, or not known
[/code]

The language "nor servname" can be more helpful.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #3622