On Fri, 2002-08-23 at 15:59, Ivica Loncar wrote: > > Hi, > > I have to machines: > 1) main host - client > 2) vmware virtual machine with an embedded linux distro on it - server > > I get ior from server, but I don't have DNS and it seems orbit spins > trying to resolve server address. Is there a solution? > > Since I'm debian user I've tried ORBIIOPIPv4NoDNS option but it seems > it's not working (I can't find it in debian .orig sources?) Where can > one find that patch? > You could add lines in /etc/hosts... and then look at /etc/nsswitch.conf for a line like - hosts: files nisplus dns You want to make sure "files" appears on the line, but no necessarily first I don't think. I think this may work. I know that my Linux boxes were picking up host information here, but my windows hosts were not (they have no such mechanism that I know of). I ended up having to create a DNS server for my LAN to fix my Windows woes. > > _______________________________________________ > orbit-list mailing list > orbit-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orbit-list
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