In httpd.conf, make sure HostNameLookups is OFF. The default is ON when
you build apache (in the httpd.conf that the build generates).
-- Rob
--On Thursday, June 08, 2000 4:08 PM +0100 David Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Since upgrading to the latest verion of mod_perl I've noticed that I get
> remote host names appearing in my access logs rather than IP addresses (in
> 80% of entries).
>
> My concern is that my machine is try to perform DNS lookups, and the
> subsequent load it may add.
>
> My httpd.conf has-> HostnameLookups Off
>
> Could it just be that many browsers are supplying their remote host in
> their request .. if so, why have I not seen it before ?
>
> None of my scripts query $REMOTE..... values.
>
> Perhaps my recompilation of Apache triggered something I'd not had enabled
> before.
>
>
>
-- Rob
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