On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 03:33:22PM +1000, Andy Eager wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there an easy way to tell what name resolution scheme was used in > order to resolve a host lookup: > > eg: > > ping node3.mydomain --> search dns... not found, search files...found > > ping www.blah.com.au --> search dns... found > > That is, tracing the paths/actions defined in nsswitch.conf and what > each action returned.
The nasty way is probably to use strace and/or ltrace. There's probably a cleaner and easier way though. -Andrew. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
