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Article #441Re: named on Solaris causing lots of dialups
From: Ian Northeast
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 00:00
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Huge wrote: > > In article <38ADB614.F31A26DA@house-from-hell.demon.co.uk>, Ian Northeast <ian@house-from-hell.demon.co.uk> writes: > >James Murray wrote: > >> > > >> Brilliant! > >> This seems to have been a 100% cure. What tosser at Sun decided to implement > >> that silly daemon? > >> > >> jsm > > > >To be fair on them I think it would be very useful if one were using > >NIS+ for host resolution, as a number of Solaris sites do. > > Contrariwise, it works just fine on my Sol 7/SPARC 10 box, and has > stopped the extremely irritating dialups for DNS lookups every time I > post a news article for the first time in a couple of hours. Have you changed the nscd configuration? I and, I assume, James have been using the default configuration as shipped with Solaris. I didn't know the daemon existed until I had to diagnose this problem, I suspect James didn't either. Thus we were using the default and it caused the problem. Regards, Ian
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