I've read my mail again.

I'm SO SORRY in some parts my tone was very wrong. :-(

Sorry again, but the problem with the DNS of my ISP was today and i
certainly HATE bind :-P

Sorry again and thanks the list for being as cool as it is :-P



> Nope it is not a DJBDNS problem.
>
> Who the hell told you can't forward with dnscache??
>
> http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/run-cache-home.html
>
>
> On the other hand nothing in the world takes 2 minutes to resolve a name.
>
> Moreover i've used both bind and djbdns without forwarding and with
> uncached entries it resolves in 30msec.
>
> I know you all like BIND, and it's continues problems, like the one that
> .es TLD have been suffered for 3 hours updating this past september, or my
> ISP suffering another one DoS because it uses 9.3.1 and not 9.3.2, but
> don't blame tinydns.
>
> Or blame, if you like. But with info.
>
> Sorry, again, for my tone, but i heard that FUD over and over and over
> again :-(
>
>
>
>
>> I'm not a djbdns expert, as I use BIND, but perhaps some of these
>> "slow" issues are related to djbdns.
>>
>> From what I've read, we're using dnscache, which only pulls info from
>> authoritative servers only. There is no concept of 'forwarders', such
>> as with the BIND world where you can take advantage of your isp's
>> cache. This means you are going to the root name servers, on down for
>> every query. This wouldn't be a big deal on high traffic servers, but
>> I'd imagine that this could cause major slow downs on lower traffic
>> servers.
>>
>> Could you switch to give this theory a shot? Use yum to install
>> "caching-nameserver, bind and bind-chroot" and edit the top of the
>> config file to look like this:
>>
>> options {
>>         directory "/var/named";
>>         dump-file "/var/named/data/cache_dump.db";
>>         statistics-file "/var/named/data/named_stats.txt";
>>         forward only;
>>         forwarders {
>>                 ISP_DNS1;
>>                 ISP_DNS2;
>>         };
>>         allow-recursion {
>>                 127.0.0.1;
>>         };
>>         /*
>>          * If there is a firewall between you and nameservers you want
>>          * to talk to, you might need to uncomment the query-source
>>          * directive below.  Previous versions of BIND always asked
>>          * questions using port 53, but BIND 8.1 uses an unprivileged
>>          * port by default.
>>          */
>>          // query-source address * port 53;
>> };
>>
>>
>> On 11/5/06, Jeremy Runner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Yes.  I installed dbjdns local-cache.   My resolv.conf  looks like:
>>>
>>> search mydomain.com
>>> nameserver 127.0.0.1
>>> nameserver 192.168.1.1
>>> nameserver 205.152.132.23
>>> nameserver 205.152.37.23
>>>
>>>
>>> Erik Espinoza wrote:
>>> > Did you configure a local DNS server and point your resolv.conf to
>>> > 127.0.0.1?
>>> >
>>> > On 11/5/06, Jeremy Runner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> >> I have just installed qmailtoaster and all seemed to go well. But
>>> >> logging in takes a long time.  Like if I do telnet my.server.com
>>> 110,
>>> it
>>> >> can take 2 1/2 minutes before I get the welcome and login prompt.
>>> Once
>>> >> logged in all is fine.  If I log in via Squirrelmail everything is
>>> >> normal.  What could be causing these extremely slow logins.  All of
>>> my
>>> >> email clients time out before login.
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks.
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