Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:11:18 -0700 (PDT) From: "Denis R." <darom@filmkern.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver Message-ID: <37549.206.169.45.183.1146067878.squirrel@mail.filmkern.com>
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http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/guarantee.html Richard, besides simple you want a _secure_ caching name server. Yes, you can type "named_enable" in rc.conf and be done with it, just don't forget to periodically check the security updates web page for BIND exploits. Regards! 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.
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