From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 16 6:10:40 2003 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 C737A37B401 for ; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 06:10:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from rammstein.mweb.co.za (rammstein.mweb.co.za [196.2.53.175]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41C4143FBF for ; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 06:10:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dj_boris@mail.ru) Received: from kny-dial-196-7-205-133.mweb.co.za ([196.7.205.133] helo=d) by rammstein.mweb.co.za with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 18uYb2-0005bR-00 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 15:54:40 +0200 Message-ID: <001f01c2ebc5$b67c7690$85cd07c4@d> From: "DJ Boris" To: "freebsd-questions" Subject: how can I stop named to dial out at startup Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 16:09:45 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 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 hi there, I use named to only forward dns requests (if any). every time I start it (manually from the command line) it dials out. then the ppp times out after 3 mins, connection gets dropped and everything geos back to normal. as soon as a dns request arrives ppp kicks in.. and so on and so on. in named.conf I have forward only and have set forwarders. so everything is OK but just that initial dial out at start up is annoying me. i have read named.conf manual and there is says that you can put "dialup yes" have done that but no luck and I think this option is more for proper dns and doesn't apply to dns forwarding any ideas? thanx dj_boris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message