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From: Michael Sullivan <michael@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Why is Gentoo so slow when internet is out?
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 20:24:00
Message-Id: 1133295433.10450.6.camel@camille.espersunited.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Why is Gentoo so slow when internet is out? by Timur Aydin
1 On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 22:07 +0200, Timur Aydin wrote:
2 > Michael Sullivan <michael@××××××××××××.com> writes:
3 >
4 > > I don't have a full DNS server for my domain. Each computer on my
5 > > network has a copy of the same /etc/hosts file. Is there some way I can
6 > > make it use that for DNS lookups locally?
7 >
8 > Having the exact same copy on each system does not sound
9 > correct. There should be a "localhost" alias in each /etc/hosts and it
10 > should point to the IP address of the relevant machine.
11 >
12 > --
13 > Timur Aydin
14
15 Yeah. Each one has an entry that says
16
17 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
18
19 and then it has an entry consisting of
20
21 192.168.1.? name.espersunited.com name
22
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