On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 11:50:56AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > domain attlocal.net > > search attlocal.net > > I don't recall your answering Alexander's question: what benefit are > you getting from those two lines? Do you have a number of machines > at home that are being placed in that domain, whose names you > resolve with att's help?
Most likely these lines simply do nothing at all. They probably don't have a conventional LAN with hosts that interact with each other. For most home users, the contents of the search/domain lines are simply unimportant.
