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Re: nameserver queries



Harland Christofferson wrote:

> At Tuesday, 04 May 2004, Adam Aube <aaube01@baker.edu> wrote:
>>Harland Christofferson wrote:

>>> my gateway serves as a dns and firewall for the subnet. my gateway
>>> contacts the corporate nameserver too frequently (a few to several
>>> times per second) and the corporate it people have complained

>>Without the name of your DNS server and information on its configuration,
>>it's impossible to give a more useful answer.

> the nameserver is a server local to this corporate intranet.

> resolv.conf:
> nameserver 10.20.4.48

So the gateway isn't running a DNS server. You should install one and
configure it to provide caching-only service to your subnet.

apt-cache search "DNS server"

Adam



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