On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 09:47 -0700, Lee Parmeter wrote: > I started the named server on CentOS and it seems to > resolve DNS request OK, but it does not seem to retain the > info for very long. From what I can tell using "dig", a > domain's ip address is retained for less than 12 hours. So > in the morning, it takes 4+ seconds to resolve again the > first time. Is there an adjustment somewhere for this or is > the caching named support not enabled by default? > > Also, I thought it would be faster if I set named to use my > ISP's named server as the first choice. Where do I set this > up, in root.hints? > No ... it won't normally be faster to use your ISP's DNS first ... You will ask it a question ... it will ask the main server ... then reply to you. If you ask yourself, it will cut out the middle man :) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050517/6fd05041/attachment-0005.sig>