Matt <not@chance.org> wrote:
> > My home network looks like this:
> >
> > internet <--> host1 <--> host2
> >
> > host1 can resolve host names out on the internet just fine.
> > host2 can do anything it wants to on the internet, but unless the
> > host name is in /etc/hosts, it can't resolve it. Everything
> > works with host2 if I use IP addresses. I'm a complete newbie to
> > DNS stuff, but is that where my trouble lies? How can I get host
> > name resolving to work on host2?
>
> Does your /etc/resolv.conf file on host2 have the same DNS servers as
> the /etc/resolv.conf on host1?

Yes.

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