On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 03:33:30 +0700, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote > If you're concern about what address programs gets when they resolve > host names, then getent is a better choice as it also respects > nsswitch.conf and hosts file. > According to the (almost useless) manpage for getent, all it does is lookups in local files, not name resolution.
I can see how this would be useful if you were not using DNS, but....???? What am I missing here? Thanks, --Bill _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users