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From: brian@anorak.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: order of named and hosts
Date: 12 Nov 1996 18:15:37 -0000
Organization: Coverform Ltd.
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In article <3284c961.8805775@netnews.hinet.net>,
vcba79@ms1.hinet.net (Vincent Chen) writes:
: The default behavior of release 2.1.5 is exactly the same as above.
: Is it possible to let name daemon answer the location of 'localhost'?
: I wrote a local domain file according to linux dns howto instruction,
: but name server can't answer 'localhost' query. I must change the
: order to host,bind and add a localhost entry to /etc/hosts to keep
: my host running. Is there any working example out there?
cd /etc/namedb
sh ./make-localhost
echo "primary 0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA localhost.rev" >>/etc/named.boot
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Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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