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DNS or /etc/hosts?

To: <openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org>
Subject: DNS or /etc/hosts?
From: Rachel Chew <csvhl@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 13:01:19 +0100 (BST)
In-reply-to: <001001c146dd$dd63b360$7601a8c0@fiddle.symas.com>

Hi,

I'm wondering if the ldapsearch or any other operations reads the DNS
first or /etc/hosts for the IP address of the ldap server. Does it always
go by nsswitch.conf?

Thanks.

rachel

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