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Special Forums IP Networking /etc/resolv.conf Post 15152 by thehoghunter on Monday 11th of February 2002 12:04:37 PM
Old 02-11-2002
The file should have this format:

domainname yourdomain.com
nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx


Where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx are the IP addresses of the known nameservers.
thehoghunter
 

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EVENTDNSBASE(3) 							 1							   EVENTDNSBASE(3)

The EventDnsBase class

INTRODUCTION
Represents Libevent's DNS base structure. Used to resolve DNS asyncronously, parse configuration files like resolv.conf etc. CLASS SYNOPSIS
EventDnsBase final EventDnsBase Constants o const integer$EventDnsBase::OPTION_SEARCH1 o const integer$EventDnsBase::OPTION_NAMESERVERS2 o const integer$EventDnsBase::OPTION_MISC4 o const integer$EventDnsBase::OPTION_HOSTSFILE8 o const integer$EventDnsBase::OPTIONS_ALL15 Methods o public bool EventDnsBase::addNameserverIp (string $ip) o public void EventDnsBase::addSearch (string $domain) o public void EventDnsBase::clearSearch (void ) o public EventDnsBase::__construct (EventBase $base, bool $initialize) o public int EventDnsBase::countNameservers (void ) o public bool EventDnsBase::loadHosts (string $hosts) o public bool EventDnsBase::parseResolvConf (int $flags, string $filename) o public bool EventDnsBase::setOption (string $option, string $value) o public bool EventDnsBase::setSearchNdots (int $ndots) PREDEFINED CONSTANTS
o EventDnsBase::OPTION_SEARCH - Tells to read the domain and search fields from the resolv.conf file and the ndots option, and use them to decide which domains(if any) to search for hostnames that aren't fully-qualified. o EventDnsBase::OPTION_NAMESERVERS - Tells to learn the nameservers from the resolv.conf file. o EventDnsBase::OPTION_MISC - o EventDnsBase::OPTION_HOSTSFILE - Tells to read a list of hosts from /etc/hosts as part of loading the resolv.conf file. o EventDnsBase::OPTIONS_ALL - Tells to learn as much as it can from the resolv.conf file. PHP Documentation Group EVENTDNSBASE(3)
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