On Sat, 29 Sep 2001 21:53:26 +0200, "Christian Schoenebeck" writes: >I configured one Debian box as an internet router for our local network, >but I've got a little problem with DNS. I installed bind 8.1x
bind 8._1_? <*gasp*> Upgrade, please. Upgrade. 8.2.3 is the security-wise recommended one. > on this router >for handling DNS queries from all clients and created configuration files >as described in the DNS-HOWTO. Now it works, but it takes a long >time (about 10 or more seconds) till the clients get their answers to their >DNS queries. Can your DNS-forwarder resolve reverse-dns for your internal IPs? Reverse-lookup is the most likely candidate for delays I can think of. cheers, &rw -- -- OS/X: Because making Unix user-friendly -- was easier than debugging Windows.
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