Most of us here put a DNS server right on the Hobbit server. I'd suggest trying that in a cache-only configuration.
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Gavin Leonard <gleonard at progrexion.com>wrote:
My hobbit server is pounding our dns servers with thousands of requests even though every host in bb-hosts is also in the /etc/hosts file. Anyone seen this? I have removed any dns entries from the /etc/resolv.cof file and edited the /etc/nsswitch.conf file to only look at the hosts file for lookups. I am still seeing hundreds of lookup per minuet..
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