Caching DNS for dialup

[Subhro]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jonathon McKitrick
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 2:15
> To: Peter Risdon
> Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Caching DNS for dialup
> 
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 05:07:20PM +0000, Peter Risdon wrote:
> : A caching DNS server would help conserve bandwidth on a dialup
> : connection - I generally run one myself with any connection with limited
> : bandwidth.
> 
> After RTFM, I believe I have it up and running.  ;-)
> 
> Named is running, but how can I be sure the caching is working?
> 
> Also, does it make sense to do this on each box, or just the gateway?
> 
> jm
> --
> My other computer is your Windows box.

Keeping the Caching DNS on the gateway is more than enough.

Regards
S.

Indian Institute of Information Technology
Subhro Sankha Kar
Block AQ-13/1, Sector V
Salt Lake City
PIN 700091
India
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