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Re: [rhelv5-list] Host file before dns ?

John Haxby

2008-01-04

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Ian Lists wrote:
> I'm not actually using nscd. And I think I may have spoken too soon. I was basing my assumption that my system wasn't looking locally first off using the host command, which I now see only uses dns, no local files.
>  
:-)

I've _never_ done that, of course, not never ever ever _ever_

getent hosts is probably your friend.

jch


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