[mdlug] Default DNS Responder

Gib gibmaxn at gmail.com
Fri Sep 4 16:11:17 EDT 2020


Okay, thank you.


On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 5:43 PM Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:

> It was probably DHCP.  Because if no nameservers are
> configured, name resolution would require something
> else (wins, /etc/hosts, etc.) or it just wouldn't work.
>
> c
>
>
> On 9/3/20 5:28 PM, Gib wrote:
> > What determines which DNS responder will respond if none is configured?
> >
> > A new DNS server was introduced at work that responded to Windows and
> Linux
> > virtual machines.  But I never made a configuration for the new DNS.  How
> > did it pick that up?
> >
> > This is a VMware ESXi environment if that makes a difference.
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