[hobbit] DNS Test - No Record Lookup

[Ryan Novosielski]

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Just did an install of Solaris 9 yesterday (which is AWFUL, BTW -- I
think I'd forgotten!). The installation process informed me that if you
have no search lines, it will just use the domain line to search (which
is what I thought).

Ryan Novosielski wrote:
> From my experience with Solaris, I believe that domain and search are
> redundant if both say the same thing. I am not 100% sure on this, but I
> have a suspicion. Might want to also look at /etc/nsswitch.conf.
> 
> =R
> 
> Craig Cook wrote:
>> This file is wrong. You also need:
> 
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>> search domain.com
> 
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> 
>> Your dig @solaris solaris command showed that you are not resolving
>> correctly.  Dig did not return an answer.
> 
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> 
>>> Just to confirm, my /etc/resolv.conf looks like this
>>>
>>>
>>> # generated by NetworkManager, do not edit!
>>> # No nameservers found; try putting DNS servers into your
>>> # ifcfg files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts like so:
>>> #
>>> # DNS1=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>>> # DNS2=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>>> # SEARCH=lab.foo.com bar.foo.com
>>>
>>> domain domain.com
>>> nameserver 192.168.X.X
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> 
>> Craig
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> 

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