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Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 18:41:53 -0700
From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
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Subject: Re: [CFR] reflect resolv.conf update to running application
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On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 08:29:39PM -0400, Matthew N. Dodd wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Aug 2005, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> >Our resolver reads resolv.conf once, and never re-read it.  Recent=20
> >OpenBSD changed to re-read resolv.conf when it is updated.  I believe it=
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> >is useful specially for mobile environment.
>=20
> The more useful solution is to run a local caching nameserver that=20
> forwards to the DHCP or location specific nameservers.
>=20
> I've got modifications to dhclient-script and a Makefile in /etc/namedb/=
=20
> that implement this behavior.  I'll clean it up for public consumption if=
=20
> others are interested.

Sounds useful to me.

-- Brooks

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