Re: How FreeBSD Handles a DNS that is Down

2010-10-21 Thread RW
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 06:22:15 -0500 Martin McCormick wrote: > Last night, I had to take down our primary DNS for > maintenance and lots of systems began having trouble of various > kinds. > > While I expected the FreeBSD system I was on to hang for > a couple of seconds and then start

Re: How FreeBSD Handles a DNS that is Down

2010-10-21 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Thursday, October 21, 2010 a las 06:22:15AM -0500, Martin McCormick escribió: > This is an extremely novice question on my part, but > after what I recently witnessed, I am not so sure I understand > all I know. > > The normal procedure on internet-connected systems is to > se