Re: Hostnames not resolving
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 09:48:00PM -0700, ObeseWhale wrote:
> Everything seemed to be working fine when I set up Debian, but for some
> reason hostnames are not resolving even though I set everything up properly
> in resolv.conf. I can get directly at IP addresses but NOT however through
> domain names. My DNS servers are working fine as I can ping them and they
> work in windows, so something must be wrong on my side. Any suggestions?
Try nslookup on a few hosts. If that doesn't work, look in your
/etc/nsswitch.conf file. That controls your search order.
Mike
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Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@storm.ca>
"...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount
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