[786] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: name lookups
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Tue Nov 1 22:57:59 1994
To: tom@MIT.EDU
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU, network@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 01 Nov 1994 22:54:23 EST."
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Date: Tue, 01 Nov 1994 22:57:37 EST
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> A student's linux machine caused the following traffic when booting.
> Why so many queries? Why aren't these machines running named?
Most aren't; it's not the default for Slackware. We can probably push
to have most Linux machines run named, though, if it's interfering
with nameserver operation.
