From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 10 06:36:37 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E737216A4F0; Tue, 10 May 2005 06:36:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7329E43D31; Tue, 10 May 2005 06:36:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.1/8.13.3) id j4A6ab28063445; Tue, 10 May 2005 01:36:37 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 01:36:36 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Colin Percival Message-ID: <20050510063636.GA5894@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20050510052419.54768.qmail@web54010.mail.yahoo.com> <428047DA.4080803@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <428047DA.4080803@freebsd.org> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i cc: Rob cc: FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: Apache + Caching DNS: conflict at bootup? (DNS runs too late) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 06:36:38 -0000 In the last episode (May 09), Colin Percival said: > Rob wrote: > > Some time ago, there was (or still is) a similar conflict with > > hostname resolution at bootup when using ntpd. > > Yes, but not with named -- the problem was only when using a dns > cache from the ports tree, since those are started later in the boot > sequence. I always put two nameserver lines in my resolv.conf, even on machines running bind (where the first line is 127.0.0.1). That way if programs are started before bind, they can still do DNs lookups. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com