No, it was definately a remote machine. Also using jdk 1.3.1 so I'm not sure that applied. I tried running strace on several command but they all seem to look at the nsswitch.conf first. Can you suggest a command that by passes nsswitch.conf and goes straight to resolv.conf?
B - > > From: Sean Estabrooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/25 Mon PM 04:45:00 EDT > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: nsswitch.conf > > On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 16:25:34 -0400 > Boom Stickity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Trying to connect to a weblogic port. > > > > java -Xms128m -Xmx12m weblogic.Admin -url $host:$PORT (set earlier in script) > > -username test -password test CONNECT > > > > had to change $host to $ip cause he wasn't going to host file first. So the only > > way to find out what the client uses is to test it? > > > > > I'm not all that familiar with java but from a quick look it seems > to indicate that it does use the nsswitch file. > > but here's a different _google_ idea: > > http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/community/chat/JavaLive/2002/jl1203.html > > Yingxian Wang: Many Linux installations -- including RedHat -- configure > /etc/hosts to map the hostname to the loopback address.If the host has a > static IP address, the /etc/hosts file should be corrected to map the > hostname to the host address. [...snipped...] The details of the issue > are tracked in bugID 4665037. > > Any chance the host you were trying was the localhost ? > > Sean > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list