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| -rw-r--r-- | man/NetworkManager.conf.xml | 17 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml index 2c1fc85217..0dcf805d56 100644 --- a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml +++ b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml @@ -1453,8 +1453,8 @@ managed=1 <refsect1> <title><literal>global-dns</literal> section</title> - <para>This section specifies global DNS settings that override - connection-specific configuration.</para> + <para>This section specifies DNS settings that are applied + globally, in addition to connection-specific ones.</para> <para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> @@ -1482,10 +1482,15 @@ managed=1 <para>Sections with a name starting with the "global-dns-domain-" prefix allow to define global DNS configuration for specific domains. The part of section name after "global-dns-domain-" - specifies the domain name a section applies to. More specific - domains have the precedence over less specific ones and the - default domain is represented by the wildcard "*". A default - domain section is mandatory. + specifies the domain name a section applies to (for example, a + section could be named "global-dns-domain-foobar.com"). More + specific domains have the precedence over less specific ones and + the default domain is represented by the wildcard "*". + + To be valid, global DNS domains must include a section for the + default domain "*". When the global DNS domains are valid, the + name servers and domains defined globally override the ones from + active connections. </para> <para> <variablelist> |