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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2006 11:24:17 -0500
From:      Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /etc/hosts isn't being read
Message-ID:  <200604131124.17513.josh@tcbug.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060413181037.E95399@chylonia.3miasto.net>
References:  <200604131055.19504.josh@tcbug.org> <20060413181037.E95399@chylonia.3miasto.net>

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On Thursday 13 April 2006 11:11, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > shells: files
> >
> > $ host example
> > Host example not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
>
> "host" command always use DNS. try ping, telnet, whatever use IP
> connections
>
> > $ host example.example.org
> > Host example not found 3(NXDOMAIN)
> >
> > What am I doing wrong here that is keeping /etc/hosts from being
> > read?

Ok...That solved my hostname resolution issues.  Now the next issue is 
why it takes ssh 60 seconds to give me a password prompt.  I thought 
that was always caused by not having name resolution working.  Any 
thoughts on this issue?

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel



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