On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Kent West <we...@acu.edu> wrote: > > westk@westek:~$ cat /etc/nsswitch.conf > hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4 > > Changing the order of the hosts: line to: > hosts: files dns mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] mdns4 > as you suggested above, seems to have solved the problem: > > westk@westek:~$ ping k1000.acu.local > PING k1000.acu.local (150.252.149.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 150.252.149.1: icmp_req=1 ttl=62 time=0.126 ms > > westk@westek:~$ ping k1000 > PING k1000.acu.local (150.252.149.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 150.252.149.1: icmp_req=1 ttl=62 time=0.128 ms > > Will this cause me any problems?
No since you don't seem to be using avahi/mdns and you could therefore even get rid of the mdns entries. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=Sx5vZTZ0nX5m=xs77upjr912xi_pty0qhhrwszwvh5...@mail.gmail.com
