From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 19 14: 3:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.internet.dk (ns.internet.dk [194.19.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B75F537B43F for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 14:03:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by ns.internet.dk (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f3JL3LX06295 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG.AVP; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:03:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by ns.internet.dk (8.11.2/8.11.2) with UUCP id f3JL3LH06280; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:03:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arnold.neland.dk (8.11.3/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f3JL3B627288; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:03:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:03:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Leif Neland To: Alvin Sim Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re[4]: stop ppp dialing on boot In-Reply-To: <5222085677.20010419001031@yahoo.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Alvin Sim wrote: > Wednesday, April 18, 2001, 09:34:13 PM, Duke Normandin wrote: > > DN> On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:53:15PM +0800, Alvin Sim wrote: > > [...snip...] > > DN> I seem to recall from the time I went through this exercise, that > DN> "sendmail" was the culprit doing DNS lookups. I believe that i cured the > DN> problem by disabling 'dns' in ppp.conf. Check the mailing list archives - > DN> I'm sure that there is *lots* of material on this issue. Later... > > unfortunately, i do not have sendmail enabled. all thats startup during > boot is samba and sshd from /usr/local/etc/rc.d. > > i have disabled 'enable dns' in ppp.conf. it still dials :( i _think_ > its really a dns problem, as you've mentioned. thanks for pointing that > out. now i know what to search for, i think :) > You could enable logging in named.conf, to see who asks for what. Then make your named authoritive for that. Leif To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message