On 8 September 2015 at 15:52, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote:
> Richard Melville wrote: > >> Just a minor suggestion:- >> >> 7.5.2 Creating the /etc/resolv.conf File -- where it states "There will >> often be more than one entry..." (first line,third paragraph -- excluding >> the screenshot), would it be useful to explain that the maximum default >> for >> /etc/resolv.conf is three entries? >> > > We really shouldn't try to cover everything. We do reference the man page > that says: > > The different configuration options are: > > nameserver Name server IP address > Internet address (in dot notation) of a name server that the > resolver should query. Up to MAXNS (currently 3, see <resolv.h>) name > servers may be listed, > > OK, fair enough. On another point: is there anywhere in the book that IPv6 can be gently introduced or is that too much to take on at the beginner's stage? Richard
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