I believe, that by default the server check first the hosts file before then the DNS. -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mathieu Legare Sent: Monday, 06 December, 2004 7:07 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Search order for lookups Selon Larry D Sorensen <larry.sorensen@xxxxxxxx>: > I would like to set up my server to look at its own /etc/hosts file > before it searches the DNS. How do I do this? vi /etc/hosts.conf order hosts,bind have a nice day, -mat ------------------------------------------------- Courriel expédié via https://courriel.uqtr.ca -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
