On Tue, 1 Jun 2004 02:31:20 -0500 Jay Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus:
> I'm running sendmail on my 5.2.1 system, and have a number of DNSBLs set up in > my sendmail configuration. I am not currently running BIND (or any other > nameserver), and therefore have configured my system to use one of my ISP's > DNS servers. > > I've noticed that each attempted connection to my mail server now generates a > flurry of DNS requests from my mail server to my ISP's DNS server. > > I'd like to streamline this process, but I don't really want to take on DNS > administration. I've heard about caching DNS servers, and "tiny DNS", and I > wondered if they might suit my needs. > > Comments, or recommendations?? > > Thanks, > Jay Running bind as a caching only nameserver is pretty trivial and fairly fool proof. Lots of good docs on the web and should only take a few minutes to get configured. Have not had any experience with TinyDNS so can't comment on that one. HTH LukeK -- Luke Kearney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"