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(usagi-users 02095) Re: No DNS replies caching?



On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 02:04:51PM +0200, Yaniv Kaul wrote:
> Is there no DNS reply caching on AAAA records, on the client?
> I'm running iperf (http://dast.nlanr.net/Projects/Iperf/) with multiple 
> threads (-P <numofthreads>) and it seems that it is doing DNS requests 
> for every connection, although they all go to the same destination, and 
> a reply, at least for the first, was already given!

The stub resolver in libc doesn't cache anything, IPv4 or v6 on any OS
that I know of.  Install bind.

noah

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Noah Meyerhans
Computer Resource Services, MIT Laboratory for Computer Science

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