On Friday 2017-02-10 15:12:57 Caribe Schreiber wrote: > It can also help to use the host <my.host.com> command instead of > nslookup or dig. It'll go through all the resolve.conf resolvers first > instead of just going straight to the DNS server for an answer. I've > gotten burned by using dig instead of the host command a few times and > it can be a real bummer.
Caribe, nslookup and dig will also go through the list of the name servers specified in the /etc/resolv.conf file For the dig tool it is even specifically stated in its manual page. And of course, none of them will read the /etc/hosts file. -- Josip Deanovic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
