On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 18:40 -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Michael Sullivan wrote: > > I don't have a full DNS server for my domain. Each computer on my > > network has a copy of the same /etc/hosts file. Is there some way I can > > make it use that for DNS lookups locally? > > Edit /etc/host.conf - it's well commented. > > dnsmasq reads and provides dns resolution based on /etc/hosts, too. > additionlly, check your > /etc/resolv.conf. a "nameserver 127.0.0.1" line should be present, if you > want to avoid contacting > the internet for dns lookups, if so your system configured. > > - -- > Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - www.buanzo.com.ar > Consultor en Seguridad Informatica / Dominio Digital TV - Da FOSS man! > KTP Consultores - info AT ktpconsultores.com.ar > > Romper un sistema de seguridad los acerca tanto a ser hackers como el > encender autos puenteando los convierte en ingenieros automotrices.
The loopback address wasn't in my /etc/resolv.conf, so I added it and restarted net.eth0.... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list