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List:       dns-operations
Subject:    Re: [dns-operations] *nix stub resolver as a stateful daemon (was: ...dns resolver inside "systemd")
From:       Chris Adams <cma () cmadams ! net>
Date:       2017-12-28 21:28:24
Message-ID: 20171228212824.GA17585 () cmadams ! net
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Once upon a time, Robert Edmonds <edmonds@mycre.ws> said:
> I don't see a big advantage to producing new NSS modules for the DNS
> protocol (e.g., see the fate of nss-lwres) versus putting "nameserver
> 127.0.0.1" (and nothing else) in /etc/resolv.conf, and running a nice
> DNS server on 127.0.0.1:53, either in full recursive mode or forwarding
> to your preferred recursive DNS service.

/etc/resolv.conf is a well-known interface for DHCP clients and such to
set DNS servers.  Running full-up resolver requires everything that
needs to adjust DNS servers to know how to configure the resolver.

-- 
Chris Adams <cma@cmadams.net>
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