Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 14:48:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Leif Neland <leifn@internet.dk> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named.boot Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980508144741.28068m-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980508102613.265B-100000@darla.swimsuit.internet.dk>
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On Fri, 8 May 1998, Leif Neland wrote: > > Well, it does, you just don't notice it nor does it actually write it > > down. If you watch named do its thing with tcpdump sometime you'll see it > > bothering the root servers when it's quiet and intuiting an updated list. > > You can always grab a new one for yourself tho, it's in internic somewhere > > :) > > > > Well, why doesn't it write it down then? It wouldn't be consistent if it changed it own files. Plus, it's a recipie for disaster -- if the cache seed file gets busted named won't load. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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