Re: Why is FQDN not found?
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Kent West <westk@acu.edu> wrote:
>
> westk@westek:~$ cat /etc/nsswitch.conf
> hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4
>
> Changing the order of the hosts: line to:
> hosts: files dns mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] mdns4
> as you suggested above, seems to have solved the problem:
>
> westk@westek:~$ ping k1000.acu.local
> PING k1000.acu.local (150.252.149.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 150.252.149.1: icmp_req=1 ttl=62 time=0.126 ms
>
> westk@westek:~$ ping k1000
> PING k1000.acu.local (150.252.149.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 150.252.149.1: icmp_req=1 ttl=62 time=0.128 ms
>
> Will this cause me any problems?
No since you don't seem to be using avahi/mdns and you could therefore
even get rid of the mdns entries.
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