On 7/25/19 7:58 PM, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jul 2019, hw wrote: > >> On 7/25/19 3:28 PM, Leroy Tennison wrote: >>> If you don't want multiple DNS server entries on the client >> >> I'm ok with them, only the problem is that the clients take their >> timeouts >> when a server is unreachable, and users panic. > > On Linux systems, you can set the timeout in /etc/resolv.conf, e.g., > > # I think the default nameserver timeout is 5; use rotate > # option if you prefer round-robin queries rather than > # always using the first-listed first > nameserver 10.11.12.13 timeout:2 rotate > nameserver 10.11.12.14 timeout:2 rotate > > I'll admit that I'm not sure if those options are configurable on Mac > and/or Windows workstations. > It was those showing problems. Only 5 seconds isn't long enough that I would expect any problems. What do I need to put into the ifcf files or tell nmcli to set these options?