made upstream server description more general

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Tarnatos 2017-04-26 10:41:56 +02:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ between node and gateway as small as possible. In order to do this, a
dns-cache may be used on a node. The dnsmasq instance listening on port
53 on the node will be reconfigured to answer requests, use a list of
upstream servers and a specific cache size if the options listed below are
added to site.conf. Upstream servers normally are the community's gateways.
added to site.conf. Upstream servers are the DNS servers which are normally
used by the nodes to resolve hostnames (e.g. gateways/supernodes).
If they are set the node will cache as much DNS records as set with
'cacheentries' in RAM. All settings are optional, though if no dns server
is set, the configuration will not be altered by gluon-core.