You can set the order using (ugh!!!) Linuxconf, but that controls the
order in which named does its lookups. Without named, you have nothing to
do those lookups...at least in the setup described.
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, John Aldrich wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Michael Burger wrote:
> > That's probably it, then.
> >
> > When you make a connection to an inetd controlled service, it tries
> > to verify the name of the system against the incoming IP. It does
> > this by consulting a running named, either on the local system, or on
> > someplace remote. The time out on that lookup can be fairly
> > long...and part of that process includes named (BIND) checking the
> > hosts file. I don't believe that the lookups against /etc/hosts will
> > happen without a running name server, somewhere...usually the local
> > system.
> >
> Hmm...I thought that's why you put the lookup process to
> local, then DNS.... Going into "netconf" you can specify
> the order in which to query things... I reset it to "hosts"
> (hosts file) then DNS. We'll see if that makes any
> difference.
> John
>
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