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Date:      Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:20:56 +0200
From:      Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org>
To:        Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hosts is ignored
Message-ID:  <46E78548.80308@boosten.org>
In-Reply-To: <46E77DD0.3050705@pacific.net.sg>
References:  <46E77DD0.3050705@pacific.net.sg>

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Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have the feeling to be blind but I cannot find out why my FreeBSD 6.2
> machine ignores hosts.
> 
> host.conf says
> 
> hosts
> dns

What is host.conf used for? Never heard of it.

Put the following line in your resolv.conf

lookup file bind

Peter
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