Hi,
Thanks Ajay, Jackie & Suresh.
I think something is wrong with my DNS setup. I will troubleshoot it today.
Regards
Rajesh
At 20:09 11/09/00 +0530, you wrote:
>On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Dempo Mail wrote:
>
>> Is it necessary to include all the hosts which I specify in DNS
>> configuration ( forward & reverse lookup files ) in /etc/hosts file ?
>> Because if I uncomment one of the entries in /etc/hosts file than it does
>> not work ?
>
> Not at all. Otherwise what's the use of a DNS anyway?? If u
>specify any hosts in /etc/hosts then it is the one which is called (in
>default configuration of /etc/host.conf)
> If it does not work when you do not have the hosts in /etc/hosts
>then ur DNS is not working properly.
>
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