[rescue] DNS Client

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Rick Hamell wrote:

> > can you see DNS queries going out to your specified resolv.conf host(s)
> > with the likes of snoop?
>
> 	It dosen't see ANYTHING when I try to ping by a hostname. So the
> queries aren't even being made in the first place it looks like. Or
> they're dieing before hitting the network.

Does /etc/nsswitch.conf say that you're using dns for host resolution?

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Jonathan Patschke
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