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Date:      Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:06:08 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        Graeme Tait <graeme@echidna.com>
Cc:        Lew Payne <lewiz@netcom.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Strange Network Problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981215085116.20276A-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
In-Reply-To: <3675CF7C.671A@echidna.com>

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On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Graeme Tait wrote:
> I found the following (evidently written some time ago) which confirms what 
> Dan Busarow wrote, and expands on it:
> 
> http://www.cypher.net/~black/ipalias.html
> 
> 
> Quoting from the above:
> 
> "First, there is a bug in all distributions of bind (the named DNS server is 
> part of BIND) that prevents named from starting properly when there are more 
> than 64 aliases on an interface."
> 
> Is this still true?

No, I just checked on a 2.2.5 machine with a ~ !50 aliases on it.  Bind
started up just fine.  The latest bind also allows you to specify which 
ip to listen on (or should I say bind to :)

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