My machine is connected to the internet via an ISDN modem, using kernel
ppp and i4b.
If the link is up, it resolves symbolic names by asking some
nameserver.
If the link is down, it should just use /etc/hosts to
resolve "localhost" and the name of the second computer
attached to it by an ethernet
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 09:52:50 -0500, Bill Vermillion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is the order in you /etc/host.conf file set to
hosts
bind
I see, I gave not enough information.
Here are
/etc/nsswitch.conf:
hosts: files dns
Are the names in you /etc/hosts file correct.
IP first then FQDN followed