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Date:      Tue, 12 Jan 1999 08:48:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        Scot Elliott <scot@london.virgin.net>
Cc:        Stuart Henderson <stuart@eclipse.net.uk>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BIND named 4.9.7-T1B too many open files
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990112084322.10442A-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.05.9901121016490.17158-100000@kirk.london.virgin.net>

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On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Scot Elliott wrote:
> I seem to remember reading that it's a bad idea to set your name server to
> be 127.0.0.1 for some reason.  Sounds like the sensible thing to do to me
> - anyone got any ideas about that?

If you have 127.0.0.1 in resolv.conf you better listen on 127.0.0.1

If you put the primary IP of the name server in resolv.conf then
that's the only one you *should* need to listen on.  Try it, any
problems will show up right away.

Dan
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 Dan Busarow                                                  949 443 4172
 Dana Point Communications, Inc.                            dan@dpcsys.com
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