On Tue, May 12, 1998 at 03:26:30PM -0500, Henry Hollenberg wrote: > > Hello, > > I've set up a DNS server (primary and secondary) using > Debian and noticed alot of extra empty files in /var/named. > > They look like: > > db.rcwm.000320 > db.rcwm.000328 > db.rcwm.000330 > db.rcwm.000332 > > db.206.81.41.000321 > db.206.81.41.000329 > db.206.81.41.000331 > > etc, they're all dated from the first few days when I was trying > to get everything working and so were probably the result of some mistake > I made, just curious as to what that might have been.
if I remember correctly, this looks like a cache dump (ie. you sent it the signal -- kill -something that caused it to dump all the cached ip's into file(s)..) But I could be wrong, its been a while since I messed with named :)
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