> It was brought to my attention that our centralized syslog server
> (running rsyslog 3.22.1) is creating a lot of DNS queries toward one
> of our DNS servers (the first one listed in /etc/resolv.conf). From a
> first look at the amount of queries generated it seems that for every
> message received rsyslog creates a DNS query. Is my assumption
> correct?

yes
> 
> I'm only trying to get confirmation for my first (on the quick)
> assumption. Not (yet) how to change (i.e. reduce) the situation.

If you do not want to upgrade to a current version, folks have solved this with 
caching resolvers.

Rainer
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