Ken Rossman wrote: > I have only just now gotten named V9.2.1 up and running properly (or > at least close to it anyway) under RedHat 9. > > I have a glitch, however. Both "nslookup" and "host" seem to be able > to resolve short version names (e.g. 'name' for 'name.domain.net'), > but "dig" does not return anything. > > I believe those programs all go about doing name resolution slightly > differently, but I would like to make sure things are set up in such a > way that they all return the same answers, of course. > > Any ideas where to start looking? Dig does not use the "search" directive from /etc/resolv.conf unless specified on the command line. e.g. dig +search hostname If your not using the search directive in /etc/resolv.conf, then you can always use dig +domain=mydomain.com hostname Type: man dig - for other dig related options Steve Cowles -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list