[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> May I make a suggestion to do with the DNS lookup. When I do IP address to
> name matching via the DNS the processing of the log file takes about 10-100
> times longer. Most of the time I do not care about the specific host but
> which domain it has come from and given that ISPs hands out the same IP
> address to multiple users over a day the host name is fairly meaningless.
>
> Also I am getting an awful lot of "can't resolve" IP addresses from some
> ISPs - such as tesco.net.
>
>
>
> To speed this up for most people could we have either a new config
> entry:
>
> ISPADDRESSRANGE m.m.m.m n.n.n.n isp-name
>
> i.e.
>
> ISPADDRESSRANGE 192.107.11.0 192.107.13.255 cctal.net
> ISPADDRESSRANGE 192.113.112.0 192.113.1119.255 bt.com
There is a tool on the helper applications page called jdresolve that
already does this.
--
Jeremy Wadsack
Wadsack-Allen Digital Group
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