Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:09:51 -0600 From: Brian Henning <henninb@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: resolv.conf - hosts Message-ID: <47f8d931041118140915504817@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20041118140601.B41912@bsd.billschoolcraft.com> References: <47f8d9310411181243ef6862d@mail.gmail.com> <20041118140601.B41912@bsd.billschoolcraft.com>
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On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:06:33 -0800 (PST), Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> wrote: > At Thu, 18 Nov 2004 it looks like Brian Henning composed: > > > > > Greetings All: > > > > Is it possible to add a line above that name server entries in the > > resolv.conf file that will tell the system to check the hosts file for > > a resolution before querying the dns server(s)? > > That is normally done in /etc/nsswitch.conf > > -- > Bill Schoolcraft > PO Box 210076 > San Francisco,CA 94121 > http://billschoolcraft.com > > "We can find no wealth above a healthy body and a happy heart." > > I am running FBSD 4.10, does the /etc/nsswitch.conf file work on freebsd 4.10 or is it just for 5.X?
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