Dynamin/Static Resolver Table [netstat like]

Hiroki Sato hrs at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jun 17 03:42:02 UTC 2011


jhell <jhell at DataIX.net> wrote
  in <20110617022950.GA58034 at DataIX.net>:

jh> Gosh, Wouldnt it be something if we could store our dynamic resolver
jh> information with the interface in the same sort of fashion that we store
jh> our routing tables ? and then modify our routines in the library to look
jh> them up via the "resolving tables" and think of resolv.conf as static
jh> routing information only ?
jh>
jh> If we can already do this via resolvconf(8) in order to modify
jh> resolv.conf how hard would it be to adjust to move in this direction ?

jhell <jhell at DataIX.net> wrote
  in <20110617023358.GB58034 at DataIX.net>:

jh> I appologize for the insta-reply, but thinking more along the lines of
jh> this it may come as even more of a benefit to tie this more into the
jh> routing table so so each route can have a dynamic nameserver attached to
jh> it so when setfib(8) is used a whole nother batch of nameserver could
jh> also be used or fall back to the standard resolv.conf.

 I am not sure of the benefit to adopt "same sort of fashion as the
 routing table" for RDNSS entries.  What is your problem, and how does
 your idea solve it?

-- Hiroki
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