how to know what DNS server is being used

Yubin Ruan ablacktshirt at gmail.com
Sat Jun 10 14:55:00 UTC 2017


On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 09:46:11AM -0400, Baho Utot wrote:
> 
> 
> On 06/10/17 16:17, Yubin Ruan wrote:
> >On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:33:40PM -0300, Fernando Milovich wrote:
> >>cat /etc/resolv.conf
> >
> >Is this the standard? I mean, can a system use some other files to specify
> >their DNS server?
> >
> >--
> >Yubin
> 
> It is working correctly.  Why would you want to use another file to manage
> name servers?
> 
> This is not windows

For example, dnsmasq do not use /etc/resolv.conf

/Yubin


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