Oracle Linux: Entries in /etc/hosts File are Ignored by /etc/nsswitch.conf (Doc ID 2948894.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 29, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 and later
Linux x86-64

A host entry is added to the /etc/hosts file of an Oracle Linux 7 (OL7) system.

A host entry was recently added to the /etc/hosts file.

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