Resolver environment variables

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at center.osis.gov
Tue Mar 14 23:34:21 UTC 2006


On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 02:08:21PM -0800, David Carmean wrote:
> Do the environment variables LOCALDOMAIN, RES_OPTIONS, and friends 
> actually work on any common/modern OS package?  I have so far been 
> unsuccessful in using RES_OPTIONS or LOCALDOMAIN in FreeBSD (4.x and 5.4), 
> Solaris (2.8, 2.9), and Linux (RedHat 8).

Perl/CPAN Net::DNS, specifically Net::DNS::Resolver - so anything that
uses that.  Apparently other things, as well.  But not BIND, AFAIK.

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Joe Yao
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