On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 01:18:34PM -0700, Ying Xu wrote:
> BTW, getent could resolve the name, that's why ping works.  I'm
> wondering how getent gets it if it's not in /etc/hosts, and nslookup
> couldn't resolve it.

The resolver and nslookup are probably not using the same options.

See my other reply.  Besides trying dig(1M) w/ +search and +recurse,
also try nslookup's debug mode.
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