Re: Stopping DNS Lookups

2008-10-24 Thread Richard S. Huntrods
any party other than intended recipient. Sender does not necessarily endorse content contained within this transmission. > Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:51:44 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Sto

Re: Stopping DNS Lookups

2008-10-24 Thread Richard S. Huntrods
Yes, that's exactly what the link from Hassan said to do. Interestingly, what is not stated in that link is that you must add entries in mysql tables 'db' and 'user' for '127.0.0.1' (a.k.a. 'localhost') if you need to access the database from the local server. Remote access via static IP (assu

Re: Stopping DNS Lookups

2008-10-23 Thread Moon's Father
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. >

Re: Stopping DNS Lookups

2008-10-22 Thread Richard S. Huntrods
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 h

Re: Stopping DNS Lookups

2008-10-22 Thread Hassan Schroeder
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 perfor

Re: Stopping DNS Lookups

2008-10-22 Thread Richard S. Huntrods
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Point to an internal dns server We don't have one. Is somebody with a weird hostname connecting to your server via ssh ? Nope. This is occurring while the server's intranet is totally unmanned. -Richard --Original Message-- From: Richard S. Huntrods