Search order for lookups

[Marco A. Ramos]

I believe, that by default the server check first the hosts file before then
the DNS.

-----Original Message-----
From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]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 at juno.com>:

> 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

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