Opinon from the pros

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Dec 13 18:25:21 UTC 1999


In article <199912131626.LAA13697 at advdata.net>,
Webb, William W. COL, CAP-GLR/CV <wwebb at glr.cap.gov> wrote:
>Still receiving the same results as outlined previously. 

Did you restart sendmail after fixing resolv.conf?  Processes only read
resolv.conf once, the first time they need to use the resolver, and then
the resolver library caches the settings.  So if you change it, you need to
restart any daemon processes that perform DNS lookups.

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