Oracle Linux: ping Fails with "ping: <HOSTNAME>: Name or service not known" (Doc ID 2771248.1)

Last updated on APRIL 30, 2021

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.1 and later
Linux x86-64

DNS resolution works for the hostname but the ping(8) command fails.

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