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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
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Subject: Re: DNS cache?
To: andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu
Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 17:43:24 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: softweyr@xmission.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, dan@dpcsys.com,
        alec@d2si.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970529001310.8803A-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu> from "Annelise Anderson" at May 29, 97 02:18:35 pm
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Annelise Anderson wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 28 May 1997, Wes Peters - Softweyr LLC --and similarly,
> Dan Busarow and Alex Kloss -- wrote:
> 
> > Sure -- the standard BIND that comes with your 2.2.1 system will do
> > this just fine.  The O'Reilly book "DNS and BIND" has an excellent
> > section on setting up a ccache-only name server.
> > 
> Thanks very much--I set it up.  It shows up in ps and top so I assume
> it's running--guess there's no way to find out what it's cached?

	send a SIGINT to the named process "kill -INT `cat /var/run/named.pid`"
	the cached data will be in /var/tmp/named_dump.db
> 
> Someone said to "register" the new nameserver in resolv.conf--
> I just add a line like
> nameserver <my ip address>?

	almost, the syntax is correct, just be sure that its the 
	first nameserver listed.>
jmb