How to add DNS entry in AIX 5.3


 
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Old 04-17-2009
Question How to add DNS entry in AIX 5.3

we have using windows 2003 server as DNS Server, now we want add dns entry in AIX 5.3 server. can any body help
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Old 04-17-2009
basic configuration could look like this,

/etc/resolv.conf:

Code:
nameserver      ip1
nameserver      ip2
domain domain1
search domain1 domain2 domain3...

options are missing, this is just a possible standard configuration

and you need this entry in /etc/netsvc.conf:

Code:
hosts=local,bind

which defines the search order, first in /etc/hosts, then dns
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