On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 20:45, Patrick Nelson wrote: > Javier Gostling wrote: > ----------------->>>> > /etc/host.conf > ----------------->>>> > > Yeah that's the one. What are the things that can be used in the order > sequence? > > Mine says: > > order hosts,bind > > I want to make it search the local name server and if that fails go to the > hosts table. The hosts table just has an entry for one other system. Kind > of a backup when I'm working on the named config.
For that, you need "order bind,hosts". There is also the "nis" method, only useful if you use NIS in your nmetwork. There are a few other keywords, all documented in "man host.conf". Cheers, -- Javier Gostling Ingeniero de Sistemas Virtualia S.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fono: +56 (2) 202-6264 x 130 Fax: +56 (2) 342-8763 Av. Kennedy 5757, of 1502 Las Condes Santiago Chile _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
