FS#57852 - [filesystem] myhostname should be last in nsswitch.conf
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Opened by Szunti (Szunti) - Thursday, 15 March 2018, 13:34 GMT
Last edited by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Thursday, 15 March 2018, 15:27 GMT
Opened by Szunti (Szunti) - Thursday, 15 March 2018, 13:34 GMT
Last edited by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Thursday, 15 March 2018, 15:27 GMT
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Description:
From the manual (nss-myhostname(8)): It is recommended to place "myhostname" last in the nsswitch.conf' "hosts:" line to make sure that this mapping is only used as fallback, and that any DNS or /etc/hosts based mapping takes precedence. Additional info: * package version: 2018.1-2 |
This task depends upon
We explicitly moved away from doing this, as a result of
FS#56684Also see the links there to e.g. https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/1605