Maxim Dounin Wrote:
> It's to configure timeout used by nginx's own nonblocking resolver
> (http://nginx.org/r/resolver) - that is, for name resolution done
> by running nginx. To configure system resolver you should
> use your system's settings, usually /etc/resolv.conf.
>
> (Actually, sole purpose of nginx's own resolver is to be able to
> resolve names when nginx is running, without blocking. It's not
> something possible when using system resolver, as it has only
> blocking interface.)
>

Thanks a lot, Maxim! That clarifies things for me.

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