On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/04/2016 11:09 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Fri, 4 Nov 2016 13:03:41 -0400 >> Michael B Allen wrote: >>> >>> Is mDNS supposed to coexist with DNS? >> >> I have no idea what is "supposed" to work, but I know >> I always have to get rid of the mdns [notfound=return] >> crap that is in my /etc/nsswitch.conf file by default >> in order to get "normal" dns lookups to work. > > Yeah, I've never figured out why they do that. The default action for > notfound is "continue". Why they abort further lookups by using > "return" is silly and (IMHO) broken. It only aborts if it's looking up a host with a domain of ".local" or an ip address of 169.254.x.x. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
