[H-GEN] Stopping nameserver lookup for local subnet

[Jason Henry Parker]

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David Jericho <davidj at webmatchit.com.au> writes:

> There are a few options, the ISC BIND, djb-dns, and Dents.
> ISC BIND:	The defacto standard. 
> djb-dns: 	Never run it, but have heard glowing reports from those who do.
> Dents: 		Still beta. A lot of interesting ideas.	
> There are probably a few others, but all of the above have rpms, and 
> while I couldn't find the debs in the debian source lists for djb-dns and 
> Dents, I'm sure they could be found somewhere.

djb-dns isn't allowed to be packaged for debian because of the
licensing; BIND versions 8 and 9 are now packaged for Debian
GNU/Linux.  I don't know anything about dents.

jason
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