Ronan McGlue wrote:
This is because SA doesn't use the system resolver, it uses Net::DNS's
resolver. This gives SA a lot of control over queries, but doesn't
take advantage of things like /etc/hosts, and only uses your primary DNS.
ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh ok
anyway i can hack it??
*goes off to read CPAN*...
We run bind with no zones on our SA gateway to serve as a DNS cache.
Helps take a load off DNS lookups for common hosts. You can easily do
this with any other DNS daemon as well. Google for caching nameserver.
- S
