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Re: named on Solaris causing lots of dialups

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From: James Murray
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 00:00
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In article <88olvn$l87$2@axalotl.demon.co.uk> huge@nospam.huge.org.uk writes:

>Ah. Hang on. nscd.conf contains a line;
>
>        enable-cache            hosts           no
>
>Which I assume means not to cache hosts lookups. In which case, I
>am now utterly confused. I'll shut up.

(Yep, we've changed it to the above.)

>BTW, one of the snmp daemons (snmpdX, I think) has a terrible memory
>leak - dunno if it's fixed under 8.)

mibiisa ?? I've seen it grow to hundreds of meg and fill up the
swap-space (if I recall correctly)
Do I need it anyway? I don't knowingly use any snmp features.

>I jumped straight from 4.1.4 to Sol 7 (with a brief, inglorious and painful
>diversion via Red Hat 5.1 - not recommended)

What was wrong with Redhat ?
On the three sparcs I look after I've stuck with Solaris so far, but I
successfully use Linux at home and on an intel machine at work.

jsm
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Subject: Re: named on Solaris causing lots of dialups
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