resolver

[Patrick Greenwell]

On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Jim Reid wrote:

> >>>>> "Dat" == Dat Nguyen <dnguyen at simpletech.com> writes:
> 
>     Dat> Because of our firewall, I need to set the resolver to use
>     Dat> port 53 to make queries.  How do I do this?
> 
> You can't. Even if there was such an option in resolv.conf, it
> wouldn't work most of the time. Only the super-user can bind() to port
> 53, so ordinary users wouldn't have permission to use this port number.

Perhaps he meant options { query-source * port 53; ) in named.conf?

Just a guess...