Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!aioe.org!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.103 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.79; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:DNS': 0.09; 'handy': 0.16; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.17; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.21; 'cc:2**0': 0.22; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.23; 'server.': 0.25; 'subject:Question': 0.25; 'statement': 0.26; 'thanks': 0.28; 'problem': 0.28; 'server': 0.29; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.30; 'putting': 0.30; 'received:209.85.210.46': 0.30; 'received:mail- pz0-f46.google.com': 0.30; 'looks': 0.31; 'thinking': 0.34; 'test': 0.35; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'received:google.com': 0.37; 'received:209.85': 0.37; 'edit': 0.38; 'but': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'received:209': 0.39; 'header:Mime-Version:1': 0.39; 'header:Message-Id:1': 0.62; 'received:122': 0.71; 'viable': 0.84; 'widen': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:subject:mime-version:content-type:from :in-reply-to:date:cc:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references :to:x-mailer; bh=CrK/qFhsHTVHSYQxDo/wDKBWk3LITr0Qxs2XjDkQEuE=; b=cbdz4UBte68/CrgRK5wEpMzOCwQ8vI/iarEzlNy4hProIrbmCXyWkseRAabGGZwvD6 oBD1xJYHjjcTd4jRwmqzId2ButGh1jHJ/oFo53x3cUIolHvwz2As/76TlN5SEXeV5vz7 kNdXkcqJebp/4cmo+ar8WJbjr2ALWKS/Vi8SE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer; b=KdrmvQ3OhYT5r+MHdOH+rPVBCwtkwfDwk21R9mtAnLYYRgBKANfCziXsJ2ynm2QG8J 9D8ihTHvD2wqmursKqxdg+eNao0yyZg9OKvOkJJlXaH8AtkQIXJliOEcwHe0pE+Vye4d bqn/vMeqalb8PzXtFTUbtqntWYcWKwSH4wFyA= Subject: Re: Question regarding DNS resolution in urllib2 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: saurabh verma In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:56:41 +0530 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable References: <13FAA3D4-ED1D-47AC-BADA-FD5C2D3729B7@gmail.com> To: Chris Angelico X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1308129696 news.xs4all.nl 49178 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:41589 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:7681 >=20 > You don't need to edit it on the server; just use any handy computer. > You need only tinker with the configuration on the client, not the > server. >=20 Hmm true , Ok i can widen the problem statement but editing /etc/hosts = still looks Ok for my test server . ( Thinking of putting this as a = nagios plugin on the servers .. that will not be a viable right now )=20 Thanks chris.=20 ~saurabh=20=