Re: Question about /etc/resolvd.conf and local resolver

2022-04-15 Thread J Doe
On 2022-04-13 02:42, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2022-04-13, J Doe wrote: For people reading this thread ... /etc/resolv.conf is the traditional file for configuring the system resolver(s) while /etc/resolvd.conf is the configuration file for the resolvd *daemon*, which is also involved in the

Re: Question about /etc/resolvd.conf and local resolver

2022-04-12 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-04-13, J Doe wrote: > For people reading this thread ... > > /etc/resolv.conf is the traditional file for configuring the system > resolver(s) while /etc/resolvd.conf is the configuration file for the > resolvd *daemon*, which is also involved in the configuration of the > system resolv

Re: Question about /etc/resolvd.conf and local resolver

2022-04-12 Thread J Doe
On 2022-03-27 07:05, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2022-03-27, Peter J. Philipp wrote: Some fun facts about DNS. A DNS packet can be 0x hex (or 65535 bytes dec) maximally. This is true for TCP DNS packets which serve an unsigned short indicator of length before the packet segment. With UDP

Re: Question about /etc/resolvd.conf and local resolver

2022-03-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-03-27, Peter J. Philipp wrote: > Some fun facts about DNS. A DNS packet can be 0x hex (or 65535 bytes dec) > maximally. This is true for TCP DNS packets which serve an unsigned short > indicator of length before the packet segment. With UDP it's a bit different > a UDP packet can be

Re: Question about /etc/resolvd.conf and local resolver

2022-03-27 Thread Peter J. Philipp
Hello J Doe/general, Some comments inline... On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 09:58:01PM -0400, J Doe wrote: > Hi, > > I had a question regarding configuring: /etc/resolvd.conf for use with a > local caching resolver (using BIND), on the loopback address on OpenBSD 7.0. > > This server is a mail server