* Dave Love: > Yes, please turn off the default persistent caching of hosts (at > least). I think this should also be done upstream. It can lead to > lockout of logins in an obscure fashion -- at least it did on Fedora > systems running what appears to be the same version of nscd with the > same defaults, so presumably Debian would be subject to the same > lossage.
The current code tries to honor TTLs. It might be sufficient to set a zero (or very low) TTL for entries coming from /etc/hosts. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]