Charles,

I fixed the problem by editing the entry in /etc/hosts and changing the
search order as specified in the /etc/nsswitch.conf to force a
particular name to be found.

Many thanks
Nick


Nicholas J. Kings (Nick)
Senior Researcher
Next Generation Web Research, BT Group Chief Technology Office 
 
 
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Bacon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 28 August 2007 21:02
> To: gt-user user
> Cc: Kings,NJ,Nick,CXR3 R
> Subject: Re: [gt-user] Installing GT4 on a Solaris machine. 
> Mismatched DNS.. further details
> 
> On Aug 28, 2007, at 11:43 AM, Charles Bacon wrote:
> 
> > If you're relying on DNS for the lookup, could you try adding it to 
> > your /etc/hosts file and seeing if that works?
> 
> Evidently Solaris is starting to use IPv6 by preference for 
> localhost entries, which could also be the problem.  You 
> might be able to edit / etc/inet/ipnodes and list the IPv4 
> address first.
> 
> 
> Charles
> 
> 

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