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require 'net/http'
require 'socket'
# to run on Ubuntu/Debian with sudo access
def with_unresponsive_dns
fake_dns_ip = "127.0.0.1"
th = Thread.new do
server = UDPSocket.new
server.bind(fake_dns_ip, 53)
server.recvfrom(16)
sleep
end
original_dns = %x(cat /etc/resolv.conf |grep -i '^nameserver'|head -n1|cut -d ' ' -f2).strip
`echo "$(sed 's/#{original_dns}/#{fake_dns_ip}/g' /etc/resolv.conf)" > /etc/resolv.conf`
yield
ensure
`echo "$(sed 's/#{fake_dns_ip}/#{original_dns}/g' /etc/resolv.conf)" > /etc/resolv.conf`
th.kill
th.join
end
now = Time.now
begin
with_unresponsive_dns do
uri = URI('http://example.com/some_path?query=string')
puts "Started getaddrinfo. This should timeout after 1s"
Timeout.timeout(1) do
Socket.getaddrinfo("www.ruby-lang.org", "http")
end
end
ensure
puts "elapsed: #{Time.now - now}"
end
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