Re: Domain name to use on home networks

[Pocket <pocket@columbus.rr.com>]

On 10/30/23 08:24, Greg Wooledge wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 30, 2023 at 08:19:24AM -0400, Pocket wrote:
> > On 10/30/23 03:54, gene heskett wrote:
> > > [ipv4]
> > > address1=192.168.71.55/24,192.168.71.1
> > > dns=192.168.71.1;
> > > dns-search=hosts;nameserver;
> > >         
> >
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > this is incorrect
> >
> > nmcli connection modify Network_InterfaceName ipv4.dns-search
> > (searchDomainname- for multiple entry you can use comma)
> >
> > That needs to be the domain you want to search ie
> >
> > home.arpa in your case
> >
> > Not the order of domain resolution, that is what /etc/nsswitch.conf is for.
> >
> > dns-search=home.arpa;
> >       
> Oh.  Wow.  We finally found out where that completely broken line in
> Gene's /etc/resolv.conf came from!
>

Sometimes I even amaze myself

-- 
It's not easy to be me