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Date:      Fri, 22 Dec 2000 06:09:54 +0100
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        M <kamidesu@unete.com.ve>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: has NAMED a cache?
Message-ID:  <00122206095402.01050@buffy>
In-Reply-To: <200012220206.VAA04650@intercon.net.ve>
References:  <200012220206.VAA04650@intercon.net.ve>

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On Friday 22 December 2000 03:06, M wrote:
> Hi.
>
>  If I use named as my DNS, does it keeps in memory or disk the previous
> petitions? Can I handle or customize this "cache" to improve my system?
>
> Thanks.
>
Yes it keeps an in-memory cache.
If you do an nslookup, and get an answer marked as
"non-authoritative" it means it has found it in the
cache.
The cache is lost when you restart DNS.

Exactly what "improvements" were you planning ?

Cliff



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