nslookup

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Tue Jun 22 21:52:38 UTC 1999


> I have a unix server (Digital unix 4.0d)configured with bind.
> nslookup works, if i enter nslookup <servername> i get correct response
> from our DNS.
> However, if i try to ftp/rcp system responds with:
> ftp: Unknown Host <server name>
> 
> When i add the servername to my /etc/hosts commands like ftp
> <servername> works.

In /etc/svc.conf, change "hosts=local" to "hosts=local,bind".

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