Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS servers to resolve domain name

2015-01-09 Thread Simon Kelley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Normally, queries are sent to just one server, but every so often, a query is sent to both servers, to see which on answers first. The server which answers first is used until the next time the test is done. If a query times out, the retry is done

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS servers to resolve domain name

2015-01-04 Thread Franco Broi
The manual describes how the servers in resolv.conf are accessed, -o, --strict-order will probably do what you want or alternatively consider using --all-servers. On Sat, 2015-01-03 at 09:53 +0530, Sharan wrote: Hi, I have two IP address listed as “nameserver” in

[Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS servers to resolve domain name

2015-01-02 Thread Sharan
Hi, I have two IP address listed as “nameserver” in /etc/resolve.conf file. One server is reachable all the time and the second server is down most of the time. In this situation, when my system does DNS query, some time I get very quick results and some time it take time to get