[CentOS] Slow DNS lookups on CentOS6

Tue Sep 27 18:02:30 UTC 2011
Alfred von Campe <alfred at von-campe.com>

On Sep 27, 2011, at 13:53, Frank Cox wrote:

> Why do you think dnscache won't help?  Caching is not restricted to your local
> domain.

I guess I forgot to mention that only the first query is slow.  If you repeat
the query, the response is fast, so it's already being cached somewhere.  I
always assumed that's how DNS worked.  So in order to test this "slowness", I
have to keep thinking of domains to look up.

Alfred