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From: thomas@mipsbx.nac.dec.com (Matt Thomas)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: resolver
Keywords: 4.0
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Date: 23 Aug 90 22:39:15 GMT
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In article <10200@hubcap.clemson.edu> hubcap@hubcap.clemson.edu (System Janitor) writes:
>So - nslookup can resolve stuff (I put in a domain and nameserver line in
>/etc/resolv.conf), but telnet, ftp, rlogin, none of that stuff works unless
>I put the mappings into /etc/hosts. I don't have the documentation (just
>the CD) and ``man -k'' hasn't helped me yet, so maybe y'all will - 
>how do I get stuff to start resolving off the DNS?
>
>-Mike

bindsetup (you did run bindsetup didn't you?) at then end tells you to
run svcsetup (to edit svc.conf) and the hosts entry to include bind.

Matt Thomas                     Internet:   thomas@wrl.dec.com
DECnet-ULTRIX Development       UUCP:       ...!decwrl!thomas
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