How to specify a name server in user program

phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Wed Nov 24 18:29:26 UTC 2004


nishant <nishant80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I need to write a program to contact multiple name servers. The
> selection of a name server should be done based on the domain in which
> the host lies.

> For example:
> If I am quering for abc.example.com then I would like to set the
> nameserver as 10.53.0.1. If I am querying for xyz.example.com then I
> would like to set the nameserver as 10.53.0.2 and so on.

> My question is:
> Is there any way of doing such a thing in the program without
> disturbing the resolv.conf file? Or in other words,
> Is there any API provided to set the name server's IP address in a
> user program?

> Any kind of help is most welcome. Thnx in advance,
> Nishant

Get  a new strategy. The described schenario won't be maintainable. DNS
assumes thers is one root and that Internet looks the same wherever you ask.



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