Did you pkill nscd after fixing nsswitch.conf? Rgds, Toomas
Sent from my iPhone > On 23. Feb 2021, at 00:35, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > My nnswitch.conf file got stepped on by something which substituted > nsswitch.files during a reboot when I took the machine down to remove the 5 > TB disk. This was after I had fixed the problem once already. Fortunately, I > immediately recognized what had happened. I still don't no why though. > > Reg > >> On Monday, February 22, 2021, 04:15:35 PM CST, Toomas Soome via >> openindiana-discuss <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 22. Feb 2021, at 21:33, L. F. Elia via openindiana-discuss >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I usually use 1.1.1.1 and 8.8.8.8 for dns. There are IPv6 options of those >> for you who need them >> [email protected], Portsmouth VA, 23701 >> Solaris/LINUX/Windows administration CISSP/Security consulting >> >> On Saturday, February 20, 2021, 10:29:00 AM EST, Reginald Beardsley via >> openindiana-discuss <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'd been using a Linksys WRT54GL and DD-WRT for 12 years without any >> problems. A few days ago I started having issues of not being able to >> properly making connections. It might work fine for an hour and then web >> sites would time out on access attempts. >> >> I have replaced it with a Linksys N600. That is working fine from Debian >> 9.3, but not with Hipster 2017.10. >> >> If I do "nslookup login.yahoo.com" I get the usual response from the N600. >> But if I attempt "traceroute login.yahoo.com" I get an "unknown host >> login.yahoo.com" . >> >> "traceroute <ip addr>" works as expected. >> >> I'm *very* rusty at this as I set everything up many years ago. I suspect >> the issue is a conflict with nwamd. For Hipster I configured a static LAN >> ip address in the traditional fashion. >> >> I have the following settings: >> >> /etc/hostname.<nic> >> <static 192.168 ip addr> >> >> /etc/defaultrouter >> gateway <gateway 192.168. ip addr> >> >> /etc/resolv.conf >> nameserver <gateway 192.168 ip addr> >> >> As an experiment I removed all those but nothing changed. >> >> What things might I have misconfigured to create these symptoms? >> >> > > You do not mention /etc/nsswitch.conf. I think, that too, is traditional way > to break things;) > > rgds, > toomas > > >> >> I am *not* a fan of "auto magical" anything. I've been administering my own >> SunOS systems for 30 years starting with a 3/60 and 4.1.1a. So it's natural >> for me to continue using the pattern set by that. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openindiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openindiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
