stop using dns and /etc/hosts

list Jeremy Laidman
Thu, 5 Mar 2015 10:07:49 +1100
Message-Id: <user-ce513b16885a@xymon.invalid>

On 04/03/2015 11:32 PM, "Ian Diddams" <user-7fbf34ed5219@xymon.invalid> wrote:

I can use a local hosts file entry to override that again, but I'd rather
have some way fo telling xymon to only use entries in hosts.cfg and ignore
native resolution.

How might i achieve that?

You can globally disable all DNS lookups for network tests by adding
"--dns=ip" to the xymonnet command in tasks.cfg.

J