From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 14 0: 1:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta6.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta6.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.5.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 153DE37B719 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 00:01:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from trini0@optonline.net) Received: from optonline.net (ool-18be012f.dyn.optonline.net [24.190.1.47]) by mta6.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0GA6000XTGYHZB@mta6.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 03:01:29 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 03:02:25 -0500 From: trini0 Subject: dns To: FreeBSD Questions Message-id: <3AAF2591.496E6ED1@optonline.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I set up a dns server on my lan just for the convenience of name resolution of the lan boxes, and I eventually want to set up a mail server just for the lan. Is it necessary to include the db.cache file for the dns root servers?? I haven't looked into detail about it, but the dns box is making multiple queries to the "internet" on port 53, and Im assuming that its trying to query root servers... thanks trini0 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message