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Sandra Milne wrote:

> Anyone got any recommendations for a caching nameserver? Our hub on 
> @home has been a bit dodgy lately with forwarding dns requests so we'd 
> like to try our own for those situations. Plus I could always use the 
> experience of setting something new up :-)


BIND 9 is your friend - it comes with some nice caching nameserver 
stuff, and now the resolver and cache have been seperated, it's 
reasonably lightweight.

Avoid djbdns like the proverbial plague.


> Sandra.

-- 
Rob K
http://members.optushome.com.au/mammal
Please abbreviate 'bandwidth' as 'bndwth'
thereby conserving precious bndwth.


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