/etc/nsswitch.conf

annalissa

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11-05-2008, 11:56 AM

hi all,

the following line is taken from my /etc/nsswitch.conf file

hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4

can any one explain me what is meant by mdns4_minimal ,
[NOTFOUND=return], and mdns4

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