resolv.conf on a nameserver

Dave Barr barr at visi.com
Fri Oct 1 17:16:49 UTC 1999


In article <7t2ja8$pi4$1 at ultron>,
Hugh Davies <hdavies at kzin_nospam.rnb_nospam.com> wrote:
>Is there any standard as to which nameserver the resolv.conf on a
>nameserver should point to? I usually make them the same as the clients
>of that nameserver, in other words, pointing to itself and the other
>nameservers.

That's fine.  named itself won't use resolv.conf, but other programs
running on the nameserver will need to know who to talk to.

--Dave


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