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Date:      Sat, 27 Sep 1997 21:29:41 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: r-cmds and DNS and /etc/host.conf
Message-ID:  <199709272129.OAA11592@usr08.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <19970927144133.UH24533@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Sep 27, 97 02:41:33 pm

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> > Of course, you should feel free to suggest to us any soloution which
> > does not require us to run named to implement.  And not feel free to
> > suggest running named.
> 
> It doesn't require named to run.  I have reconstructed your setup, and
> proven that my named doesn't get any request if the setup is done
> correctly.  As i've mentioned, the only pitfall was specifying
> localhost without adding the local domain, and with 127.1 instead of
> 127.0.0.1 in /etc/hosts.

I didn't see this.  Perhaps this was the interval during which primenet
had munged my MX record.  I will give it a try.

Technically 127.1 and 127.0.0.1 are synonymous; one would think the
code should know this...


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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