On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 07:08:30PM +0100, Simon Wilkinson wrote: > > On 5 Aug 2009, at 19:03, Russ Allbery wrote: > >> Apache recursively ascends the file hierarchy looking for .htaccess >> files >> even if that directory itself is not being served, so it will attempt >> to >> read /afs/.htaccess if you are serving any directory anywhere under / >> afs. > > I haven't looked at the code, so we may be already doing this, but it > seems to me that we could just bounce requests for /afs/.htaccess > immediately. In fact, there's probably a range of things that it makes > no sense to do DNS lookups for. > > S. >
I agree here. Turns out I am sending out DNS queries from each of the web servers for the htaccess cell 20 or so times a second. Jack -- Jack Neely <jjne...@ncsu.edu> Linux Czar, OIT Campus Linux Services Office of Information Technology, NC State University GPG Fingerprint: 1917 5AC1 E828 9337 7AA4 EA6B 213B 765F 3B6A 5B89 _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info