Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:51:04 +0000 From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: Konrad Heuer <kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why does lpd cause a lot of DNS traffic? Message-ID: <20001215105104.A73285@walton.maths.tcd.ie> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012151043130.10436-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>; from kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de on Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 10:54:43AM %2B0100 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012151043130.10436-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
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On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 10:54:43AM +0100, Konrad Heuer wrote: > For a heavily loaded printer server (as mine is) this seems not be a good > idea ... but maybe there's a good reason to to this? I presume this is so that you can list machine aliases in the hosts.lpd file, and to avoid issues with machines that may have more than one interface. One solution would be to run a caching name server on the print server and point resolv.conf at 127.0.0.1. David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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