[ubuntu-us-mi] name resolution issue on Lucid

Robert Citek robert.citek at gmail.com
Wed Jul 14 17:56:18 BST 2010


On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Scott Moser <smoser at brickies.net> wrote:
>> It seems as though Lucid is doing some kind of caching.  Does this
>> look familiar to anyone?
>
> Both dig and host (with explicit nameserver) should be doing a network
> request rather than a getaddrinfo (or similar). Thus there shouldn't
> be any caching there.

That's what I would think

> I really don't have an idea. I'd next try packet sniffing to see
> what's going on.

Rebooted the Lucid machine and all's well.  Seems very odd.  I'll be
doing some more changes soon.  If I see it again, I'll fire up
wireshark as I'm not too keep on rebooting my machine every time I
want to see a change in DNS.

Regards,
- Robert



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