On 2006-02-17 17:16, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >David Banning wrote: >>>Look under /etc for hosts.conf or nsswitch.conf: >>> >>> [...] >> >> root# ls -l /etc/hosts* >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1694 May 13 2005 /etc/hosts >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 3027 Mar 27 2005 /etc/hosts.allow >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 421 Mar 27 2005 /etc/hosts.equiv >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 99 Apr 3 2003 /etc/hosts.lpd >> root# ls -tl /etc/nss* >> ls: /etc/nss*: No such file or directory >> root# > > Er, I'm pretty sure it's /etc/host.conf (no "s").
You're absolutely right, of course. Sorry for the confusion :-) > But if your /etc/hosts doesn't contain the hostname you are after, > that only leaves DNS, NIS and LDAP (I think) for the host.conf file to > order. For DNS, what does "host whatever.your.hostname.was" show from > the machine where you seem to be getting the wrong answer? Good question :) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
