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Date:      Sat, 28 Sep 2013 00:11:58 +0100
From:      Frank Leonhardt <frank2@fjl.co.uk>
To:        Terje Elde <terje@elde.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53
Message-ID:  <524610BE.4020904@fjl.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <13463C66-C15D-48E0-B926-CA0BF6580CAD@elde.net>
References:  <5245CC59.5060204@laposte.net> <524600CF.3040609@fjl.co.uk> <13463C66-C15D-48E0-B926-CA0BF6580CAD@elde.net>

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On 27/09/2013 23:08, Terje Elde wrote:
> On 28. sep. 2013, at 00:03, Frank Leonhardt <frank2@fjl.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> If I understand the way it works correctly, the resolver pulls a list of the NS and hard-sets the port number for each to 53 (via a manifest constant) . See libc/resolv/res_init.c. All you need to do(!) is change this to a value of your choice and recompile libc
> Sorry, but this is startin to look a lot like a complicated solution to a problem that isn't really there...
>
It was more of an explanation as to /why/ it's not easy to do what asked 
in the original reasonable-sounding question.




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