nods..how can i get the caching server to "know it's name"? Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 12:10, William Warren wrote: > >>it is looking like it's partially windows brain dead dns caching as >>well. The caching is now working..I just need tog et the reverse >>lookups working so nslookup will like it. Right now there's a two >>second pause while my windows client tries to wait for the reverse >>lookup then it goes ahead and uses the server i specified. > > > The pause is just an nslookup thing as it is trying to get an > answer from a nameserver that knows its own name as a sanity check. > Normal programs (ping, etc.) will happily accept any answer, sane > or not. > -- My "Foundation" verse: Isa 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. -- carpe ductum -- "Grab the tape" CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician) Linux user #322099 Machines: 206822 256638 276825 http://counter.li.org/