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Date:      Fri, 28 Sep 2001 00:19:54 +1000
From:      Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>
To:        Marko Cuk <cuk@xenya.si>, Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>
Cc:        Jan Blomqvist <jan.blomqvist@teligent.se>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dns server
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20010928001656.01dc0160@pop.ozemail.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3BB33026.F34E06B4@xenya.si>
References:  <XFMail.20010927153706.mj@isy.liu.se>

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At 23:56 27/09/2001, Marko Cuk wrote:
>Block all TCP connections to your DNS server and allow TCP connections 
>only for slave DNS servers.
>Normal connections to DNS's are done via UDP.
>
>Cuk

I'm not sure that this was what Micke/Jan was asking.

>Micke Josefsson wrote:
>
> > On 14-Sep-2001 Jan Blomqvist wrote:
> > >
> > > Is it possible to have a slave or standby dns-server (if the node crash
> > > another dns takes over), can you specify more then one dns in
> > > /etc/resolve.conf??? or how to do it

/etc/resolv.conf is a standard text file, just edit it with vi/m, ee, emacs 
or whatever.  You can specify up to three dns entries, separated by newlines

Cheers,
Rob


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