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Author: richard lucassen
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] DNS at startup
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 07:12:02 -0400
Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???> wrote:

> > There shouldn't IMO be broken DNS any more on modern networked *ix
> > hosts. Run a local recursive resolver and list 127.0.0.1 as the
> > first resolv.conf entry. It's 2016, guys.
>
> Why isn't a local resolver the default? Why do we rely on the ISP to
> do provide one with DHCP?


Now you're assuming that apart from a local resolver there exists only
an ISP resolver. On my Linux gateway I run unbound. That's my resolver
for the internal network. That's the place to use split horizon. I
don't use my ISP resolver.

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richard lucassen
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