11-15-2005
I don't get it... You state you don't want or need DNS
Quote:
I don't have DNS, and would like to resolve EVERYTHING through local /etc/hosts file.
So why are you using nslookup? That is to lookup names from DNS (which means you need a /etc/resolv.conf pointing to a nameserver).
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nisd_resolv
rpc.nisd_resolv(1M) rpc.nisd_resolv(1M)
NAME
rpc.nisd_resolv - DNS service daemon for NIS
SYNOPSIS
file_descriptor]] transport] program_number]
DESCRIPTION
is an auxiliary process which provides DNS forwarding service for NIS hosts requests. The process is started by (NIS server) when invoked
with the option. It requires the file to be set up for communication with a DNS nameserver. The utility can be used to verify communica-
tion with a DNS nameserver. See resolv.conf(4) and nslookup(1).
Although it is not recommended, can also be started independently with the following options.
Options
Uses the specified file descriptor for service
Runs in foreground.
Uses the specified transient program
number for RPC service procedure.
Uses the specified transport.
Operates in verbose mode.
Sends output to:
Operates in verbose mode.
Sends output to stdout.
AUTHOR
was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
FILES
resolver configuration file.
SEE ALSO
nslookup(1), ypserv(1M), resolv.conf(4), ypfiles(4).
rpc.nisd_resolv(1M)