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Date:      Fri, 05 Sep 2003 19:43:53 -0400
From:      Richard Coleman <richardcoleman@mindspring.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PUzzling sshd behaviour
Message-ID:  <3F591FB9.8040400@mindspring.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030905165706.GA24285@pun.isi.edu>
References:  <3F589E94.1080508@xwave.com> <20030905154646.GA59881@rot13.obsecurity.org> <3F58B3F4.3020502@xwave.com> <20030905161030.GC22913@pun.isi.edu> <3F58B9D6.7040102@xwave.com> <20030905165706.GA24285@pun.isi.edu>

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Ted Faber wrote:

> I'll bet that the problem is with the format of your /etc/hosts .  Check
> out the man page (man 5 hosts) and plink with it until it does what you
> want.  Sometimes the lookups through /etc/hosts are counterintuitive -
> for example I've had problems related to the order of names and aliases.
> 

I figured that nsswitch.conf would deprecate host.conf.  Is this not true?

Richard Coleman
richardcoleman@mindspring.com




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