Grant writes:
> I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get:
>
> $ ssh example.com
> ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known
>
> I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried
> rebooting and re-emerging openssh. I am connected to an unfamiliar
> wireless network (with no alternative right now) but I could ssh to
> domains no problem over this network before. Does this make sense to
> anyone?
I'd compare the output of strace ping <host> and strace ssh <host>. Anything
in nsswitch.conf? It seems to be used by ssh, but not by the host command.
Which is new to me.
Any recent changes in ~/.ssh/config or /etc/ssh/ssh_config?
Normally I'd say this just can't happen...
Wonko