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| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.network.xml | 23 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml index be88d66072..f88751b672 100644 --- a/man/systemd.network.xml +++ b/man/systemd.network.xml @@ -717,15 +717,20 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>UseDomains=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>When true (not the default), the domain name - received from the DHCP server will be used for DNS - resolution over this link. When a name cannot be resolved - as specified, the domain name will be used a suffix and - name resolution of that will be attempted.</para> - - <para>This corresponds to the <option>domain</option> - option in <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>resolv.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - and should not be enabled on untrusted networks.</para> + <para>Takes a boolean argument, or a the special value <literal>route</literal>. When true, the domain name + received from the DHCP server will be used as DNS search domain over this link, similar to the effect of + the <option>Domains=</option> setting. If set to <literal>route</literal>, the domain name received from + the DHCP server will be used for routing DNS queries only, but not for searching, similar to the effect of + the <option>Domains=</option> setting when the argument is prefixed with <literal>~</literal>. Defaults to + false.</para> + + <para>It is recommended to enable this option only on trusted networks, as setting this affects resolution + of all host names, in particular to single-label names. It is generally safer to use the supplied domain + only as routing domain, rather than as search domain, in order to not have it affect local resolution of + single-label names.</para> + + <para>When set to true, this setting corresponds to the <option>domain</option> option in <citerefentry + project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>resolv.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |