RE: dns/bind question
On 03-Feb-99, Mário Olímpio de Menezes took time to write :
> I need to configure this guy so that I have a working dns that be
> able to answer correctly requests for its name (paracleto).
...
> My problem arose when I tried to install sybase ASE. It work only
> with TCP communication and needs a correctly answer from resolver for the
> name of the host it is installed, I guess :-((
you don't need to install bind, if you need only that.
just make sure to have in /etc/hosts:
127.0.0.1 localname.domain localname localhost
(separated by tab)
and in /etc/hosts.conf:
order hosts,bind
it should work...
Pat
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