We have not run the VM DNS server since z/VM 3.0. We are now on 5.1, wait
ing
for 5.3. We would not have any problem with the removal of the VM DNS ser
vice.

Are there other VM TCP/IP services that you would consider removing?

/Tom Kern

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 14:03:37 -0500, Alan Altmark wrote:
> ...snipped...   
>Faster machines and faster networks have all done much to erase the
>benefit of a caching-only DNS server.
>
>Having said that, would there be torches and pitchforks awaiting us at t
he
>next conference if we chose to remove the VM DNS server from the suite o
f
>supported apps?  (No plans...just a Grinchy idea.)
>
>Alan Altmark
>z/VM Development
>IBM Endicott

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