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Resolver Configuration

So, what exactly does the resolver allow you to configure? Most resolvers let you configure at least three aspects of their behavior: the DNS suffix,^[2] the search list, and the name server(s) that the resolver queries.

^[2]We’re using the Windows term here for clarity. You may know the DNS suffix as the default domain if you’ve configured the BIND resolver before.

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