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Date:      Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:10:07 +0700
From:      Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
To:        Bert Kiers <kiersb@xs4all.net>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: resolv.conf and a non-standard port
Message-ID:  <20170821111007.GC45463@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20170821110400.GA45463@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru>
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Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > 
> > > How can I configure the resolver to use a DNS server with a
> > > non-standard port? 
> > > 
> > > I have a host running an authoritative-only server (nsd) for the
> > > world, and I want to run local unbound for the host itself (can't use
> > > nsd for recursive queries).
> > > 
> > > Unbound can listen on a non-standard port, but how do I configure the
> > > host to use the DNS server at 127.0.0.1:5353 ?
> > 
> > I think it will be more simple to have nsd and unbound listen on
> > different IP-adresses, like unbound on 127.0.0.1 and nsd on the external
> > IP-address.  Then put 127.0.0.1 in resolv.conf
> 
> That's how I have configured it now, but this solution has a major
> drawback: you need to specify the IP address explicitely in
> /var/unbound/unbound.conf which can be inconvenient in some
> situations.

Correction: "to specify the IP address explicitely in nsd.conf..."

-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
AS43859



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