Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 05:33:27 -0500 From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> To: Tom Marchand <m0rchand@comcast.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /etc/hosts Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20080902053128.025bf2d8@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <15683805-927F-424A-ADD1-1E1E43D5754D@comcast.net> References: <7A686BAC-2F03-4B18-8307-83DDAD949625@comcast.net> <48BC8475.3040900@wingfoot.org> <15683805-927F-424A-ADD1-1E1E43D5754D@comcast.net>
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At 08:53 PM 9/1/2008, Tom Marchand wrote:
>I am trying to resolve the 192.168.2.3 address.
>
>::1 localhost.local localhost
>127.0.0.1 localhost.local localhost
>72.15.233.132 host.local host
>72.15.233.132 host.local.
>192.168.2.3 test
>
>On Sep 1, 2008, at 8:10 PM, Glenn Sieb wrote:
>
>>Tom Marchand said the following on 9/1/08 7:52 PM:
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I've got an issue where hosts defined in my /etc/hosts are not being
>>>resolved. I've looked at resolv.conf, host.conf and nsswitch.conf
>>>and
>>>everything looks ok. It's my understanding that with the below
>>>configurations, /etc/hosts should be used first then DNS. Correct?
>>>This is a 6.1 system.
>>
>>Can we see your /etc/hosts file?
>>
>>Best,
>>--Glenn
What error are you getting from ping?
Is it not able to ping the ip 192.168.2.3?
Or is the ping unable to route to that network and host?
-Derek
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