On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 08:11:13AM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 01:16:13PM +0200, Viktor Matys wrote: > Best-practice for a mail server is to run a caching name server to > minimize DNS timeouts. If you're not already doing so, you might want to > consider that. You might also want to look into setting the "rotate" > flag in your /etc/resolv.conf or /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/base to > spread the load around to more than one upstream resolver.
I find that the easiest caching dns server to use on debian is dnsmasq. Its basically install and forget for the dns stuff (it can act as a dhcp server too), other than having other boxes point to this box for dns lookup. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
