From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 8 14:40: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61F4E37B404 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from skywalker.rogness.net (skywalker.rogness.net [64.251.173.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B70C543E65 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nick@rogness.net) Received: from skywalker.rogness.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by skywalker.rogness.net (8.12.5/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g98LgLaa092546; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 15:42:21 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nick@rogness.net) Received: from localhost (nick@localhost) by skywalker.rogness.net (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) with ESMTP id g98LgKOM092543; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 15:42:21 -0600 (MDT) X-Authentication-Warning: skywalker.rogness.net: nick owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 15:42:19 -0600 (MDT) From: Nick Rogness To: Eric Six Cc: "'Steven Garrett'" , Subject: RE: ncsd In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20021008153946.J91809-100000@skywalker.rogness.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Eric Six wrote: > Run Bind as a caching only server. Ncsd is a sun program if I am > correct.. I don't ever recall seeing it anywhere else (aix, *bsd). To run bind: # cd /etc/namedb # sh make-localhost # named Edit /etc/rc.conf and add (so it starts when system boots): named_enable="YES" Edit /etc/resolv.conf and make sure that the following is in there: nameserver 127.0.0.1 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Garrett [mailto:StevenG@cometsystems.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:40 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: RE: ncsd > > > yes, but we already have dns servers. we do alot of name resolution at my > site and would like to have some type of caching on the web servers > themselves so as to reduce the load on our dns servers. I haven't been able > to determine if ncsd is part of the freebsd build, as I didn't see it > anywhere on our servers or source cds. > > Thanks, > > Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas T. Veldhouse [mailto:veldy@veldy.net] > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 1:53 PM > To: Kris Kennaway; Steven Garrett > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: ncsd > > > It is for name caching. It is supplied as part of the GNU C library. > isc-bind fills the role nicely. > > Tom Veldhouse > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kris Kennaway" > To: "Steven Garrett" > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 12:40 PM > Subject: Re: ncsd > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > Nick Rogness - WARNING TO ALL PERSONNEL: Firings will continue until morale improves. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message