Re: [ossig] Getting bind to stop contacting the root servers....

[Dinesh Nair <dinesh@alphaque.com>]

On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Imran William Smith wrote:

> I would suggest the first part of the investigation
> is whether bind is doing this 'spontaneously' or is
> some other client application requesting DNS information
> every 15 minutes?

if the box is natting for a bunch of windows boxen, the spurious netbeui
requests from windows will cause the dialout.

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