BIND 8.2.2p5 and a dial-up connection
Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Tue Mar 7 05:54:00 UTC 2000
> I've been trying to configure BIND 8.2.2 patch level 5 to work with
> my LAN and dial-up connection to my ISP. Every hour or so it seems
> to want to connect to the ISPs name servers in order to verify addresses
> which it already has had responses for. This is far from ideal (its
> costing me money :), but I can't seem to find what is controlling
> this activity - it seems to be instigated by BIND itself, rather than
> a client program perfoming a lookup.
>
> I've got the "dialup yes" option set amongst other things. Is
> there a cookbook configuration somewhere for a dial-up connection?
Dialup only effects the zone refresh and notify for zone served,
rather than performing these at random times they are rescheduled
to occur at the same time every heartbeat-interval (default 1 hour).
Mark
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Cooke.
>
> --
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>
>
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