[KLUG Members] SuSE, Zeroconf, and the 'local' Domain

Robert G. Brown bob at whizdomsoft.com
Wed Sep 29 22:52:27 EDT 2004


On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:46:33 -0400, Andrew Thompson wrote:


>So, what does this have to do with the 'local' domain? Just this:
>instead of resolving it through the regular channels, SuSE's resolver
>library tries multicast DNS instead, as noted above. As near as I can
>tell, this is NOT a configurable option; it's written right into the
>resolver library, and that's that.

That's NOT that...

Find the source code you find objectionable, comment it out, and rebuild.
OK, maybe it's not THAT simple, but OSS allows this sort of flexibility.

Better yet, make it configurable, and submit your patch. 

EVEN better yet, hire me to do it! :))

							Regards,
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