On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Steve Dodd wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 11:52:23AM -0400, Denis Voitenko wrote:
>
> > I have a caching DNS running on my machine which I hadn't rebooted for over
> > half year. Today I updated the kernel and rebooted the box. Now it seems
> > that all of the info that was cached is gone. Is it normal?
>
> Certainly if you're using BIND, yes, I don't think there's a way to dump the
> cache to disk. One of the things on my to-do list is to find a nice caching
> DNS to run on my gateway box, which gets turned off at least once every 24hrs.
Sending a SIGINT to the named process causes it to dump the cache and
database to /var/tmp/named_dump.db. However, AFAIK, there is no way of
getting named to reload this.
Cheers,
Colin.
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