Add skip-name-reslove in my.cnf and restart mysql immediately. On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 12:37 AM, Richard S. Huntrods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Awesome! Thanks very much - exactly what I was looking for. I'm in the > field and was under the gun, otherwise would have checked the manuals first. > > Again, thanks. > > -Richard > > Hassan Schroeder wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:40 AM, Richard S. Huntrods >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Recently I had to start monitoring the firewall traffic on this intranet, >>> and discovered the MySQL server is routinely sending queries to the main >>> DNS >>> server (outside the firewall). I suspect the server is performing >>> "reverse >>> DNS lookups" for some reason. >>> >>> Is there a quick way of disabling these calls to the DNS server? >>> >>> >> >> See <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/dns.html> >> >> HTH, >> >> > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- I'm a MySQL DBA in china. More about me just visit here: http://yueliangdao0608.cublog.cn
