bind 8.2.2pl5 wants to ping root servers...

Mark.Andrews at iengines.com Mark.Andrews at iengines.com
Tue Dec 28 06:31:54 UTC 1999


> Hi, All!
> 
>   I've upgraded from BIND 8.1.2 (FreeBSD 3.3) to BIND 8.2.2pl5
>   (FreeBSD 3.4) and new version sends requests to ROOT servers just
>   after start. But my network have Dial-on-demand routing, and I don't
>   want to have PPP connection just after server reboot or BIND
>   restart. BIND 8.1.2 didn't send such requests and everything works
>   perfectly.

	No.  It didn't run perfectly.  There are particular requests
	that can't be satisfied without priming the cache with the
	root NS RRset at start up.

>   Is there way to disable these requests?

	No.

	Mark
> 
>                Lev Serebryakov, 2:5030/661.0
> 
> 
> 
> 
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