resolv.conf for caching-only

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Wed Jun 28 21:19:27 UTC 2000


Liam Slusser wrote:

>  I use the following on our Solaris Servers with a caching only server...
>
> $ cat /etc/resolv.conf
> domain level3.com level3.net
> search level3.com level3.net
> nameserver 127.0.0.1
> nameserver x.x.x.x (primary DNS server)
> nameserver x.x.x.x (secondary DNS server)
> $

The "domain" directive in that resolv.conf is bogus: a) multiple domains are
not supported for the directive, b) in any case, it's superceded by the
"search" directive.


- Kevin




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