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From: Valentin Nechayev <netch@iv.nn.kiev.ua>
To: Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>
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Subject: Re: resolv.conf options
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 Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 19:01:42, LConrad (Len Conrad) wrote about "resolv.conf options": 

> >RTFS ;))
> "s" man resolv.conf talks about options, but not timeout or retry

"S" means source.
For FreeBSD standard resolver, source of /etc/resolv.conf reading
is in src/lib/libc/net/res_init.c.

But you are right that FreeBSD resolv.conf variant does not set `retry'
or `retrans' from config.

> >  With >10 requests per
> >second which require recursive search, named 8.2.3-release hangs up on
> >my systems in a hour or two (it stops to serve requests, doesn't crash).
> upgrade to 8.2.4, 8.2.3 had a self-kill bug.

I'm satisfied with 9.1.1.


/netch

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