Cedric Tucker wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to make my system look at the host file first when doing a
> nslookup, but am having problems. I have updated the nsswitch.conf,
> nsswitch.files, and nsswitch.dns files to say hosts:files, but it still does
> not resolve correctly.
nslookup is specifically a DNS query tool, which ignores /etc/nsswitch.conf
and always uses DNS and only DNS.
You want to use "getent hosts" to use the nsswitch.conf facilities.
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
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