On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 01:45:06AM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > "Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Could it be that you're having some transient name server problems? > > I thought that I shouldn't have this kind of problem because both > computers have each other in /etc/hosts (both hostname and FQDN). I > was under the impression that /etc/hosts is consulted first and if it > helps, no name server is consulted. Now I have my doubts (and I > couldn't reproduce the problem since my OP).
What does /etc/host.conf say? /etc/nsswitch.conf? in both cases, hosts should be consulted first, and then the DNS server. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda Muli's corrolary to Godwin's law: Any discussion of anything is over when shlomif mentions freecell solver. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
