Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Mark Kirkwood <markir@××××××××××××.nz>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] local caching DNS?
Date:	Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:44:43
Message-Id:	`47FD46D5.1050100@paradise.net.nz`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] local caching DNS? by Ralf Stephan

1	I just use bind - setup to lookup from my ISP's nameservers and cache only.
2
3	The main reason for this was my ISP's ones are very slow (sometime 0.5 s
4	to resolve!) - turning on the cache made an enormous difference to the
5	perceived performance.
6
7	Cheers
8
9	Mark
10
11	Ralf Stephan wrote:
12	> Hello,
13	>
14	> I'm fed up with waiting for ever the same name requests from my
15	> browser (and open servers don't cut it either): which DNS cache
16	> or caching DNS for simple local installation would you recommend?
17	>
18	> Regards,
19	> ralf
20	>
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