How many namservers allowed in resolv.conf?

NiceGuy · Guru Joined: 12 Jun 2006 Posts: 451 Location: Canada

Hello,

I apologize in advance if this is a trivial question .. but is there a limit to the number of nameservers you can list in /etc/resolv.conf??

Thanks
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think4urs11 · Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 7:14 pm Post subject:

by default - 3; see e.g. man resolv.conf
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