From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 26 19:33:56 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E923106566C for ; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:33:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from moritz@wzff.de) Received: from barfooze.de (unknown [IPv6:2a01:4f8:7d:200:0:4e2e:75d4:1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 287828FC18 for ; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:33:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([127.0.0.1] helo=barfooze.de) by barfooze.de with smtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RUO0Y-0001xR-TY; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 20:33:55 +0100 Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 20:33:54 +0100 From: Moritz Wilhelmy To: Michael Ross Message-ID: <20111126193354.GT16096@barfooze.de> References: <20111126154422.GR16096@barfooze.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Disable automatic "Fallback" IP on 9.0-RC2 when a hostname cannot be resolved X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:33:56 -0000 Hi Michael, On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 18:18:00 +0100, Michael Ross wrote: > Add e. g. ``search local'' to /etc/resolv.conf. > The behaviour is explained in man resolv.conf, "search". > > Or disable wildcard entries in your dns server config. Thanks for pointing this out. Explicitely setting search local wasn't required on my previous machines, all of which ran Linux though, which is a different kind of beast.. The 8.2 machine I was talking about doesn't have wildcard domain names set. Best regards, Moritz