Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 01:14:32 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, brian@awfulhak.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nfs startup - perhaps it is a problem Message-ID: <199709140014.BAA13254@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 13 Sep 1997 22:04:33 -0000." <199709132204.PAA29580@usr03.primenet.com>
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> > Your /etc/hosts should always be populated with necessary systems as a
> > precaution and a speed improvement.
>
> Except rlogind ignores the hosts file and does a DNS request
> anyway when attempting to verify the source host for a user,
> even if you have hosts first in host.conf.
As (it seems) does NFS :-( The only way to have things work is to
have a nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf :-(
>
> Terry Lambert
> terry@lambert.org
> ---
> Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
> or previous employers.
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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