On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 12:03:25AM +0200, Andreas Neth wrote:
> 
> re-checking resolv.conf revealed some machines having a dead DNS listed.
> 
> I usually issued ping with the real IP to work around possible DNS- 
> errors, but it apparetly _reverse-maps_ the IP.

Yes, you have to use -n to prevent this

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