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Re: CVS commit: src/etc/rc.d



On Sat, 08 Aug 2009, Tonnerre LOMBARD wrote:
> I don't think any sysadmin in the right mind would put _solely_ the
> local host into that file.

It has been my practice for may years to have "127.0.0.1" as the only
nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf.  I highly recommend this practice.

If I am behind a broken firewall or DNS interceptor, then I put
the addresses DHCP told me about into "forwarders" in named.conf,
not into resolv.conf.

--apb (Alan Barrett)


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