On 12/22/05, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Walter Dnes wrote: > > But "ping -c 4 google.com" sends traffic to > > 192.168.123.254 port 53 each time, even if only 30 seconds apart. > > This was confirmed by running "tcpdump -n dst port 53" in > > another console and watching the output. > > Same thing here. But apparently ping somehow bypasses the cache, > because when doing several wgets on a single domain, only the first > time a DNS query is sent out.
Interesting. It doesn't happen on my system. What version and use flags do you have for net-misc/iputils? (emerge -pv iputils) -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
