10-20-2014
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Originally Posted by
MadeInGermany
The hosts: entry in /etc/nsswich.conf is the host resolution order.
file corresponds to /etc/hosts, and dns corresponds to /etc/resolv.conf
The commands nslookup and hosts bypass /etc/nsswitch.conf and directly use DNS (/etc/resolv.conf).
The command getent hosts ... uses the default lookup i.e. via /etc/nsswitch.conf.
hi, thanks
so if i want to force the OS not to query dns? Can i remove the nameserver in resolv.conf ? or totally remove /etc/resolv.conf ?
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SYNOPSIS
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