default system resolver

Igor Sysoev igor at sysoev.ru
Tue May 18 19:40:18 MSD 2010


On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 08:28:46AM -0700, Scott Smith wrote:

> On May 18, 2010, at 8:16 AM, Manlio Perillo wrote:
> > Hi.
> > 
> > Today on it.comp.os.linux.software, and user coming from Apache was
> > complaining by the fact that Nginx explicitly requires the address of a
> > DNS server, instead of try to use /etc/resolv.conf if available.
> > 
> > Any plans to add support for /etc/resolv.conf file?
> 
> Sadly this appears to be impossible, currently because the system resolver blocks:
> 
> http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/177688

He meant not to use libc resolver, but to use just addresses of nameservers
from the file.


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