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diff --git a/share/man/man5/resolv.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/resolv.conf.5 index 3e8d37e850e..fef40e87d23 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/resolv.conf.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/resolv.conf.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: resolv.conf.5,v 1.30 2008/08/15 14:57:19 djm Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: resolv.conf.5,v 1.31 2009/06/04 18:06:58 pyr Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: resolv.conf.5,v 1.7 1996/03/06 18:22:16 scottr Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1986, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)resolver.5 5.12 (Berkeley) 5/10/91 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: August 15 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 4 2009 $ .Dt RESOLV.CONF 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -204,6 +204,28 @@ The IP address and optional network pairs are separated by slashes. Up to 10 pairs may be specified, e.g.: .Pp .Sy sortlist 130.155.160.0/255.255.240.0 130.155.0.0 +.It Sy family +Specify the preferred order in which to issue query when +.Xr getaddrinfo 3 +is called with PF_UNSPEC. +By default IPv4 addresses will be queried first and then IPv6 +addresses. +The list of addresses returned by +.Xr getaddrinfo 3 +will thus have the IPv4 addresses first. +The syntax is +.Pp +.Sy family family1 [family2] +.Pp +Where a maximum of two families can be specified and where family +can be any of: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width inet6 +.It Sy inet4 +for IPv4 queries +.It Sy inet6 +for IPv6 queries +.El .It Sy options Allows certain internal resolver variables to be modified. The syntax is: |