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Date:      Fri, 13 Mar 1998 13:17:18 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        osa@unibest.ru
Cc:        tom@tomqnx.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: named question
Message-ID:  <199803131917.NAA25567@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980313221340.435A-100000@hole.etrust.ru> from ! at "Mar 13, 98 10:15:02 pm"

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In a previous message, Ozz!!! said:
> On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, Paul T. Root wrote:
> 
> > In a previous message, Tom Torrance at home said:
> > > Pardon my ignorance, but...
> > > 
> > > How can I force named to look up my domain "tomqnx.com" before it checks "com".
> > > My named thinks it is authoratative, but the rest of the internet does not
> > > agree - I am behind a demand-dial ijppp connection. I particularly want
> > > to block names like "mail" to be resolved locally, rather than forcing
> > > a dial-up connection to do the DNS thing.
> > > 
> > > Please respond via e-mail, as I am not subscribed to "questions".
> > > 
> > > Thanks in advance!
> > > 
> > > Tom
> > > 
> > 
> > Sounds like a resolv.conf problem.
> > 
> > make sure it's correct:
> > 
> > domain tomqnx.com
>   ^^^^^^
> Maybe search tomqnx.com ???

Search is ok too, but search implies a list of more than one domain.
search and domain override each other, which ever comes last is
used. The first domain in the search list is set as the 'default domain' 


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