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Subject: Re: [9fans] dns on outside network hangs
From: Richard Miller <rm@hamnavoe.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:19:01 +0100
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> We have two machines, atlas and baron, on an outside
> network.  They are our dns servers.  Every few days they
> both stop answering dns requests and I have to reboot
> them.   Any one using the dns to the outside?  Any one
> seen this problem?

I found a similar problem when I configured my dns server purely
as a relay for my ISP's dns server.  I came close to tracking
down the cause, but the simple workaround was to add the
root servers to /lib/ndb/local as a fallback.

-- Richard