On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 20:33:36 +0000, Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply Andrea, but no... nowadays /etc/host.conf is not > even relevant as it's (old) behaviour is now (since libc6?) defined in > /etc/nsswitch.conf > It would configure the way the dns client lookups up names, looking at > local files and then to name server... But it's a "client behaviour", it > does not affect BIND AFAIK... >
Oh well, seems you're right, something new to dig in. This was originally a Debian Slink, but i think i'm running Sid from day one... =) Anyway yes, it's a local thing, if you want to let resolve the addresses above in the thread with BIND, FWIK, you need to specify a local zone. Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]