On Tuesday 07 Apr 2009, Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक] wrote: > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Arun Khan <[email protected]> wrote: > > You have not answered the above question. > > Have you disabled "proxy" for localhost? Make sure /etc/hosts > > has "localhost" entry pointing to 127.0.0.1 and /etc/host.conf has > > an entry "order hosts,bind" > > On my debian system /etc/host.conf has just one line > > multi on
"order hosts,bind" does not hurt even though it is supposed to be the default. With it you ensure that the resolver first looks at /etc/hosts and goes to bind if the fqdn remains unresolved. "man host.conf" for more info. -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [email protected] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
