Re: [TCLUG:5871] resolving multihomed ips

[Peter Lukas <peter@math.umn.edu>]

Sounds more like an /etc/hosts issue.  What is newman listed as in
/etc/hosts?

Peter Lukas

On Thu, 6 May 1999, Clay Fandre wrote:

> Does anyone know why my RH box won't work with multiple interface
> machines? When I do an nslookup it returned multiple IP's, but whenever
> I connect to that hostname, it never uses the first IP listed.
> 
> My machine is on 192.168.31.0 network, so I would like it to use the
> 192.168.31.23 interface. Take a look:
> 
> cfandre@kramer:/home/cfandre:503$ nslookup newman
> Server:  dnsserver.clayswork.com
> Address:  192.168.31.101
> 
> Name:    newman.clayswork.com
> Addresses:  192.168.31.23, 192.168.23.22
> 
> But whenever I ssh (or anything) to newman, it always connects to the
> 192.168.23.22. When I try this on my Slowaris box, it uses correct
> interface (192.168.31.23). I seem to remember that glibc had a bug in it
> that affects the sortlist feature. Is this still the case?
> 
> Clay
> 
> 
> -- 
> Clay Fandre
> Honeywell, Inc. / CAS-SPO
> cfandre@cfsmo.honeywell.com
> (612)957-3678
> 
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