[Wylug-help] Dual NIC, hosts, resolv and all that

[John Hodrien]

On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, David Whiteley wrote:

> #  host foo
>
> seems to use the DNS rather that the host table.
>
> What have I missed?

I thought the host command behaved like that.  Does ping agree with host?

I wasn't a fan of having foo and bar listed as alises for two different IPs
mind.

jh

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