Resolv.conf
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nameserver 169.254.1.1 | nameserver 169.254.1.1 | ||
nameserver 172.16.1.1 | nameserver 172.16.1.1 | ||
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| + | search freebsdwiki.net another.domain.here | ||
[[Category:Important_Config_Files]][[Category:Configuring FreeBSD]] | [[Category:Important_Config_Files]][[Category:Configuring FreeBSD]] | ||
Revision as of 02:44, 21 January 2006
Located at /etc/resolv.conf, this file defines your search domains and your DNS servers. You probably don't want more than 4 to 6 search domains and you cannot have more than three DNS servers listed. The format is:
domain freebsdwiki.net nameserver 169.254.1.1 nameserver 172.16.1.1
To search throught multiple domains use:
search freebsdwiki.net another.domain.here
