On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Ritesh Sinha <sinha.k.rit...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > > 2009/7/22 Mallikarjun <mallik.v.ar...@gmail.com> > > >> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Gora Mohanty <g...@sarai.net> wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:42:37 +0530 >>> Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್) <mallik.v.ar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> [...] >>> > Thanks a lot for all your suggestion, its problem with my dns >>> > (bsnl). I am using opendns now. >>> > is it safe? if any of you have personal experience. >>> > once again thanks for suggestions. >>> [...] >>> >>> OpenDNS is fine, except that I have noticed terrible latencies >>> from it at times. >>> >> Thanks >> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Gora >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-in mailing list >>> ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >>> >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-in mailing list >> ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >> >> If you're facing DNS issues, it's quite cheap to run a local caching name > server. > > # sudo apt-get install bind9 > > Instructions on setting it up can be found here > > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIND9ServerHowto#Caching%20Server%20configuration > > In the forwarder section add the opendns server IPs (or any other reliable > DNS servers). > > Also a small configuration change needs to be made in > /etc/dchp3/dhclient.conf if you are using dynamic ip addresses (e.g. > wireless roaming network) > > Find the line that says > #prepend domain-name-servers > > Uncomment it to read > > prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1; > > Now whenever you reconnect using network manager, your own system will be > used as the DNS server. > > BIND will cache DNS responses and will provide faster name lookups. In fact > if you have multiple systems, you can point them to your system for name > lookups (firewall configuration is required though). > Thanks for the DNS config, but i changed DNS in my modem. I will try this one also. > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > >
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