On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 11:57:26 -0500, Scot Jenkins 
<scot+tcluggen at thinkunix.net> wrote:

> try /etc/host.conf, should look like:
>
> order hosts,bind
> multi on

oops - sorry, forgot to add that to the orginal post:

# cat /etc/host.conf
order hosts,bind
multi on
#

looked good to me....



>
> Johnny Fulcrum wrote:
>> on my system it seems that DNS is getting hit before /etc/hosts for
>> lookups.  Where does one go about setting the lookup order in linux
>> (mandrake 9.1)
>>
>> I tried /etc/nsswitch.conf but it look good to me as is:
>>
>> hosts:      files nisplus nis dns
>



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