Jan Willem Stumpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-12 20:38:41 +0200]:
> 3. But it is not the whole truth, because (as I said) I have an
>/etc/nsswitch.conf file on my machine, and it says
> hosts: files dns
>and still local lookups do not work (i.e. outside name servers
>are
Carlos Henriques dos Santos wrote:
> host.conf is obsolete, i think it was used by old libc5.
> You must edit /etc/nsswitch.conf:
>
> hosts: files dns
1. When was this change made? Is it documented anywhere? (I
could find no references on the Web).
2. There must be some truth i
Hello,
On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 20:19, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> I seem to have a DNS problem indeed. When I run tcpdump in an X
> window on jupiter and call
>
> telnet saturn
>
> in another window, I get a lot of packets beginning with
>
> 19:35:30.080780 jupiter.my.home.1024 > ns1.m
I seem to have a DNS problem indeed. When I run tcpdump in an X
window on jupiter and call
telnet saturn
in another window, I get a lot of packets beginning with
19:35:30.080780 jupiter.my.home.1024 > ns1.myisp.nl.domain:
19522+ ? saturn. (23)
19:35:30.081839 jupiter.
Hi Jan,
I'll assume that you have the default gateway setup and a static route to
your local net. Check /etc/nsswitch.conf to insure that you have the entry:
hosts: files dns
Also, for hosts on the same network, you don't have to specify domain names.
So your entries should look like this /etc
Jan Willem Stumpel said:
> This is a follow-up to the thread "Local Net - delays in telnet
> login" of last month.
>
> So it seems the identification "saturn --> 192.168.2.2" cannot be made
> locally (i.e. on jupiter) although the identification
> "192.168.2.2 --> saturn" can. What is wrong with
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