Re: reverse DNS lookup on local machine

2001-06-27 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 08:31:33AM -0500, Andy Wettstein wrote: ... > try pdnsd, it it a lightweight caching nameserver, that will take your > hosts out of /etc/hosts and put them in its resolver. or you can define > them in your config file either way. I was hoping that /etc/resolve ed would be

Re: reverse DNS lookup on local machine

2001-06-27 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:36:19PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: > now that testing's ssh goes out on the net to do reverse namelookups, > I, again, am looking in ways to provide reverse DNS lookups > preferrably without having to run bind. any pointers? try pdnsd, it it a lightweight caching nam

reverse DNS lookup on local machine

2001-06-26 Thread Carel Fellinger
now that testing's ssh goes out on the net to do reverse namelookups, I, again, am looking in ways to provide reverse DNS lookups preferrably without having to run bind. any pointers? What I want is "host myhost.local.domain" to work. "host localhost." (yes with a trailing dot) works, but other