Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 22:27:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Yance Kowara <yance_kowara@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: re: caching nameserver Message-ID: <20060426052738.7550.qmail@web30302.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <53406.63.193.188.95.1146021830.squirrel@mail.filmkern.com>
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http://www.lifewithdjbdns.com/#dnscache is easy to follow too. --- "Denis R." <darom@filmkern.com> wrote: > Check the DJBDNS author's site: > http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html > > The instructions are simple. If there is a lot of > name resolutions > happening on the web server itself, install dnscache > on the localhost. > > My advice to you is to avoid BIND. It is too > complicated for your needs. > > Regards! > > > > At 05:50 PM 4/25/2006, Richard Collyer wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I've recently been getting a lot of trouble with > SpamAssassin performing a > >lot of rDNS lookups which is causing network issues > (timeouts etc to DNS > >servers). > > > >I am trying to install BIND (or djbdns) as a simple > caching nameserver. > >Just to take some of the load off the networks DNS > servers (my ISPs). > > > >However I am having trouble finding a good tutorial > to follow. > > > >I've looked at > >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dns.html > >but its mainly going on about being a nameserver > which is not what I am > >after, wanting to keep it more simple than that. > > > >[root@brian:/usr/local/etc] $ named -v > >BIND 9.3.1 > > > >Can anyone suggest me a good tutorial to follow, > I've googled but mostly > >they are for debain/redhat and some of the commands > and files are different. > > > >Cheers > >Richard > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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