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Prerequisite, a working tcpip stack with correct default gateway and network connection.

1. /etc/resolv.conf contains domain

nameserver nameserver-1-ip-address

nameserver nameserver-2-ip-address

2. /etc/nsswitch.conf should contain the following line

hosts: files dns