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Subject: Re: [9fans] strange mail problems
From: Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:04:03 +0000
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> I am seeing very strange dns problems though and I am unsure how to go
> about finding what might be wrong with my setup:

If you 'echo debug >/net/dns' it will turn on (or off) verbose debugging
into /sys/log/dns which might give you more information.

I've found that there are fewer intermittent dns failures if you make sure
some of the root servers are in the database to act as a fallback (see
/lib/ndb/local.complicated).

-- Richard