From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 28 13:34:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from monsoon.mail.pipex.net (monsoon.mail.pipex.net [158.43.128.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3970E14E0D for ; Tue, 28 Sep 1999 13:34:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: (qmail 13168 invoked from network); 28 Sep 1999 20:34:09 -0000 Received: from userau19.uk.uudial.com (HELO marder-1.) (62.188.137.221) by smtp.dial.pipex.com with SMTP; 28 Sep 1999 20:34:09 -0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.2/8.8.8) id VAA01234; Tue, 28 Sep 1999 21:34:08 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 21:34:08 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: J McKitrick Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hostname resolving Message-ID: <19990928213408.G279@marder-1> References: <19990928201437.F279@marder-1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 08:22:54PM +0100, J McKitrick wrote: > OK, could you give me a quick example of what needs to be in those files? > I've apparently gotten myself all messed up and i have no originals to > turn to. > OK, here's what's in mine: ----- begin /etc/resolv.conf ------ nameserver 158.43.240.4 nameserver 158.43.240.3 ----- end /etc/resolv.conf ------ ----- begin /etc/host.conf ------ # $Id: host.conf,v 1.5 1998/11/16 02:02:30 jkh Exp $ # First try the /etc/hosts file hosts # Now try the nameserver next. bind # If you have YP/NIS configured, uncomment the next line # nis ----- end /etc/host.conf ------ > jcm > > -- STATE-OF-THE-ART: Any computer you can't afford. OBSOLETE: Any computer you own. ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message