is bind needed at all?
Kevin Darcy
kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Wed Sep 5 23:04:19 UTC 2001
Larry Dalrymple wrote:
> Hi
> I am using dynamic dns to have mydomain.net pointed to my own box.
> Do I need to be running dns/bind to run my own mailserver to mydomain.net
> also ?
>
> Or should I be running a name caching only named.conf ?
For performance, it's generally a good idea to have a local caching
nameserver running on mail servers, web servers, or any other type of server
that's going to be issuing DNS queries regularly.
But it's not a *requirement*.
- Kevin
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