On 11/18/04 04:09 PM, Brian Henning sat at the `puter and typed: > On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:06:33 -0800 (PST), Bill Schoolcraft > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At Thu, 18 Nov 2004 it looks like Brian Henning composed: > > > > > > > > > Greetings All: > > > > > > Is it possible to add a line above that name server entries in the > > > resolv.conf file that will tell the system to check the hosts file for > > > a resolution before querying the dns server(s)? > > > > That is normally done in /etc/nsswitch.conf > > > > -- > > Bill Schoolcraft > > PO Box 210076 > > San Francisco,CA 94121 > > http://billschoolcraft.com > > > > "We can find no wealth above a healthy body and a happy heart." > > > > > > > I am running FBSD 4.10, does the /etc/nsswitch.conf file work on > freebsd 4.10 or is it just for 5.X?
That's new in 5.3. 4.10 still uses /etc/host.conf. In 5.3, /etc/host.conf is automagically generated from /etc/nsswitch.conf. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ Anything cut to length will be too short. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
