From owner-cvs-sbin Thu May 1 21:18:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA10514 for cvs-sbin-outgoing; Thu, 1 May 1997 21:18:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA10509; Thu, 1 May 1997 21:18:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id NAA12386; Fri, 2 May 1997 13:48:35 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199705020418.NAA12386@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/mountd mountd.c In-Reply-To: <199705011515.IAA18900@precipice.shockwave.com> from Paul Traina at "May 1, 97 08:15:19 am" To: pst@shockwave.com (Paul Traina) Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 13:48:35 +0930 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, CVS-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-sbin@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-sbin@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Paul Traina stands accused of saying: > Go read getnetbydns(). > and rfc1101 Please note in the context of this discussion that mountd uses getnetbyname(), which is specifically documented to only search /etc/networks. It does, of course, use the DNS. Perhaps the manpage should have been updated when its behaviour was changed? -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[