if you can run diald-top. I had a case one time where there was a packet
pending to go out with one IP address, the link died and when diald
restarted the link and got a different IP address the origional packet was
stuck in the queue and kept the link up.
David Lang
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Matt Hoppes
wrote:
> Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 06:48:42 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Matt Hoppes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Ben Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Linux - Diald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: machine coming up by itself
>
> I've now KILLED named AND sendmail and the connection is STILL coming up.
> I suspect someone maybe left somethign running on a machine someplace? I
> run tcpdump -t(was that it?) but wasn't able to find anything.
> Unforuntately I can't get to teh site until Wednesday so I tried:
> tcpdump -t sl0 > output.txt &
> and logged off
> but the proccess wouldnt' stay running... oh well..
> Any other ideas? When I *was* logged into the machine (for about 30
> minutes) and did the sl0 I saw nothing..
>
> Matt
>
> On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Ben Johnson wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 03:43:10 -0700
> > From: Ben Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: Matt Hoppes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: machine coming up by itself
> >
> > Nope, the comma is good. I had a bunch of trouble today getting named
> > to use the /etc/hosts file. I couldn't do it. So I defined my local
> > network in the DNS and now it works great. Sorry I can't offer better
> > advice.
> >
> > - Ben
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 03:12:17PM -0400, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> > > I have this:
> > > [root@ics /etc]# cat /etc/host.conf
> > > order hosts,bind
> > > multi on
> > > should I take the comma out?
> > >
> > > matt
> > >
> > > Ben Johnson wrote:
> > >
> > > > I think named periodically updates its cache, and it does that by
> > > > contacting other name servers. Also, anything that is using named
> > > > to lookup anything provides an opportunity for named to connect to
> > > > other name servers.
> > > >
> > > > Sendmail is probably doing reverse lookups, which is handled by named.
> > > > To make it possible to send email locally without sendmail triggering a
> > > > named->diald connection, make the /etc/hosts file comprehensive for your
> > > > internal network and have named consult the hosts file first by putting
> > > > the entry 'order hosts bind' /etc/host.conf file. Either that or make
> > > > named authoritative for your local domain.
> > > >
> > > > - Ben
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 12:21:03PM -0400, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> > > > > Anyone have any ideas what would make the machine come up by itself?
> > > > > I'm running sendmail (but there is no mail being sent out)
> > > > > and named.
> > > > >
> > > > > Matt
> > > > >
> > > > >
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