Bind Operations - Set Up DNS Client: Difference between revisions

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===/etc/resolv.conf===
===/etc/resolv.conf===


<tt>/etc/resolv.conf</tt> specifies the configuration of the DNS resolver. However, in some cases its content it is overwritten by network initialization scripts/[[NetworkManager]].  
<tt>/etc/resolv.conf</tt> specifies the configuration of the DNS resolver. However, in some cases its content it is overwritten by network initialization scripts or [[NetworkManager]]. Details on how to configure the DNS resolution, including the case of [[NetworkManager]] are available here:
 
Details on how to configure the DNS server, including the case of [[NetworkManager]] are available here:


{{Internal|/etc/resolv.conf|/etc/resolv.conf}}
{{Internal|/etc/resolv.conf|/etc/resolv.conf}}

Revision as of 21:11, 22 May 2017

Internal

Overview

The "DNS Client" consists of a set of library calls that are configured as described below.

Configuration

Services

There are no services that need to be started.

Configuration Files

/etc/resolv.conf

/etc/resolv.conf specifies the configuration of the DNS resolver. However, in some cases its content it is overwritten by network initialization scripts or NetworkManager. Details on how to configure the DNS resolution, including the case of NetworkManager are available here:

/etc/resolv.conf

/etc/nsswitch.conf

/etc/nsswitch.conf

Test

Test with dig or nslookup.