Re: [Mimedefang] long dns timeouts when first dns in /etc/resolv.conf is down

2016-03-15 Thread Mark Wharton
Seems it's a recommendation by apache

https://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/CachingNameserver


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Hi there,

On Tue, 15 Mar 2016, Marcus Schopen wrote:
> Am Montag, den 14.03.2016, 16:08 + schrieb G.W. Haywood:
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2016, Marcus Schopen wrote:
> >
> > > ... It shouldn't make a difference to mimedefang if one of the dns
> > > server is down. Any ideas?
> >
> > Run a nameserver of your own?
>
> An own dns can go down too.

Of course it can.  But you can fix it. ;)

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Re: [Mimedefang] long dns timeouts when first dns in /etc/resolv.conf is down

2016-03-15 Thread G.W. Haywood

Hi there,

On Tue, 15 Mar 2016, Marcus Schopen wrote:

Am Montag, den 14.03.2016, 16:08 + schrieb G.W. Haywood:
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2016, Marcus Schopen wrote:
> 
> > ... It shouldn't make a difference to mimedefang if one of the dns

> > server is down. Any ideas?
> 
> Run a nameserver of your own?


An own dns can go down too.


Of course it can.  But you can fix it. ;)

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Ged.
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Re: [Mimedefang] long dns timeouts when first dns in /etc/resolv.conf is down

2016-03-15 Thread Marcus Schopen
Am Montag, den 14.03.2016, 16:08 + schrieb G.W. Haywood:
> Hi there,
> 
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2016, Marcus Schopen wrote:
> 
> > ... It shouldn't make a difference to mimedefang if one of the dns
> > server is down. Any ideas?
> 
> Run a nameserver of your own?

An own dns can go down too.



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