why need cache if has forward-only

[Joseph S D Yao]

> > >3) unrelated to the files above.... I know named will cache results for
> name
> > >lookups outside of my domain. How do I know how many results have been
> > >cached, where are they cached, which ones are cached, etc.? Is there a
> tool
> > >to examine the cached results?
> >
> > "ndc dumpdb" will dump all of named's memory into a text file named
> > /usr/tmp/named_dump.db.
> 
> where can I get "ndc"? I am running AIX4.3.2 and it's not anywhere in
> /usr...

Try /sbin and /usr/sbin, if they exist.  Otherwise, /etc and /usr/etc.

Or you may be running a pre-'ndc' version of BIND.  A
	kill -INT `cat /etc/named.pid`
should produce this result for old and current versions of BIND.

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