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Originally posted by Perderabo
cd /etc
cp nsswitch.files nsswitch.conf

would be a good starting point.

Ahhh.....I see! I assumed i'd have to change the file to make it all work.

All works now! Thanks!
Phil

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Hi Guys

I have the same problem with the following details on my /etc/hosts . Is there anything else that should be added?

159.254.57.22 nglgls01.ng.batgen.com nglgls01
159.254.57.42 NGBATUX1
127.0.0.1 localhost loopback

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