Resolver not always resolving hostnames

[Gábor Kövesdán]

Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> Hi,
>
>   
>>>>>> On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:22:25 +0300
>>>>>> Ion-Mihai "IOnut" Tetcu <itetcu at FreeBSD.org> said:
>>>>>>             
>
> itetcu> It's like the resolver it is giving up to early, if after the "Name
> itetcu> lookup failure ..." message I hit Ctrl+C and run it again immediately
> itetcu> it resolves OK.
>
> The default retry count was reduced from 4 to 2 since March 6, as
> BIND9 reduced it.  It might bite you.
> Please increase retry count by putting something like `options retry: 4'
> into your resolv.conf, and see if it helps.
>
>   
options attempts: 4 is the correct form and it did help to me. Thanks.

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Cheers,

Gabor