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Date:      Sat, 28 Sep 2013 09:37:07 +0200
From:      loran42o <loran42o@laposte.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to ask a DNS resolver listening on a different port than the tcp/udp 53
Message-ID:  <52468723.5080701@laposte.net>
In-Reply-To: <13463C66-C15D-48E0-B926-CA0BF6580CAD@elde.net>
References:  <5245CC59.5060204@laposte.net> <524600CF.3040609@fjl.co.uk> <13463C66-C15D-48E0-B926-CA0BF6580CAD@elde.net>

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Le 28.09.2013 00:08, Terje Elde a écrit :
> On 28. sep. 2013, at 00:03, Frank Leonhardt <frank2@fjl.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> If I understand the way it works correctly, the resolver pulls a list of the NS and hard-sets the port number for each to 53 (via a manifest constant) . See libc/resolv/res_init.c. All you need to do(!) is change this to a value of your choice and recompile libc
> 
> Sorry, but this is startin to look a lot like a complicated solution to a problem that isn't really there...
> 
> Why not just point from resolv.conf to localhost, run a caching and/or recursive dns-server there, and point it whereever?
> 
> As far as I can tell, that'd solve everything, add caching, and let it all be controlled from the config of the DNS-server?
> 
> Terje

Hi,
I guess this is the way that'll end.

Laurent SALIN




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