[RFC] Automated generation of /etc/resolv.conf from the rc.d script

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <+rkPaEJgDwWM+WmNdLneOfPN6Ps at sTlCVUsSEVReKIVdz1gJKNXWeKE>, Eygene Ry
abinkin writes:

>> I think this is a much needed facility.  Some ISP's block DNS queries
>> from private customers to force them to use the ISP's DNS and
>> not having this forces a cumbersome manual configuration.
>
>Hmm, my patch does not change anything in the respect to the ISP's
>DNS servers: resolv.conf or BIND will use the nameservers given by
>DHCP or manually configured via /etc/rc.conf.

That's the point: You get the DNS server IPs from your ISP using
DHCP :-)

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