Ian Lists wrote: > I can't seem to get a few of my systems to use their local host file before > querying a dns server. I always thought that as long as I had "hosts: files > dns" in the nsswitch.conf file it would use the host file first. Is there > anything else I need to check? > > _______________________________________________ > rhelv5-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > ping works just fine using the hosts file first. :D
as long as nsswitch.conf is configured in the way you say :D -- Alasdair Gow Lumison t: 0845 1199 900 d: 0131 514 4042 PS. Do you know that we have opened a new datacentre in Croydon? Click https://www.lumison.net/services/pdfs/colo_croydon.pdf or give us a call 0845 119 2030 if you want to know more. -- This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender. Any offers or quotation of service are subject to formal specification. Errors and omissions excepted. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Lumison, nplusone or lightershade ltd. Finally, the recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. Lumison, nplusone and lightershade ltd accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list
