On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Chuck Anderson cra@wpi.edu wrote:
Back in 2012 there was a discussion about having Fedora default to using a local DNS caching name server [1]:
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repeated long application hangs/delays. We need an independent, system-wide DNS cache, and always point resolv.conf to 127.0.0.1 to
I don't think pointing resolv.conf at 127.0.0.1 is the right answer for this. The functionality should be implemented as a 'hosts' service to be listed in nsswitch.conf between files and dns.