[rescue] DNS Client

Barry Fujii barry at engr.webpipeline.com
Wed Aug 14 21:39:08 CDT 2002


On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 01:29, Greg A. Woods wrote:

> 
> Ah ha!  Well, that does make a lot of sense given how doors are
> apparently implemented.....  Unfortunately that file is not mentioned i
> any of what would seem to me to be the relevant manual pages.  Does it
> disappear on its own after a reboot if nscd is not restarted?
> 

I wouldn't know. I know its there by default after an install.

if anyone has a good explanation as to what exactly it is, please
illuminate us. :)

> Coincidentally I think I've always left nscd running and have simply
> configured it so it doesn't cache hostnames (mostly because I haven't
> trusted other solaris admins not to start it again :-).
> 
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