caching server?

[Becki Kain]

On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Michael Voight wrote:

> Yes, you have to run named in order to cache since the client DNS will
> be directing requests to the server DNS.
> 
> Michael 

But the only zone file I need to the root servers file, correct?

thank you for not giggling on the list

becki


> 
> Becki Kain wrote:
> > 
> > I've confused myself on this.  I have one server running 8.2.1 as a
> > primary and all is fine.  Now, I want another box to not be a server of
> > any kind except for it's own lookups.  I know I need the hints file, but
> > do I need to run named as a deamon, or just have the machine's ip in the
> > /etc/resolv.conf?
> > 
> > yup, probably stupid question, but I've gotten confused
> > 
> > thanks in advance
> > 
> > Becki Kain
> > beckers at furph.com
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Becki Kain
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