On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Andre Assaiante wrote:
>
> Many of my daily reports take several hours and weekly reports take even
> longer. Are there any other methods of optimizing my use of the dnscache
> file, i.e hashing, indexing, etc?
Not really. It just records everything. It wastes disks space, but reading
it in again shouldn't take very long. I doubt that's a major factor.
> Also, is there a way of reducing the
> nslookup timeout?
>
No, it justs waits until the system's DNS server times out.
Analog's DNS lookups are rather weak because they only use standard
functions, and the standard functions are not very powerful. I agree with
Jeremy's comment that you probably want to use another tool for the DNS
lookups.
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