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dns-rotate verifiedWritten by the Hub

Spread queries across resolvers

in the configuration this is a linedns-rotate: false

Whether queries are distributed across the configured name servers instead of always preferring the first.

Values

Values
true · false
Default
false · taken from the build
applying
restart required
where it can be set
in the config file · with a startup flag · as an environment variable

In detail

Off by default, meaning the first resolver takes everything and the others are fallbacks. With two or more resolvers of equal standing — which is what Hub's own name servers would be — turning it on spreads the load and shortens the gap when one of them slows down.