Configuration problem with bind gives DNS delays

[Karl-Olov Serrander]

On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Karl-Olov Serrander wrote:

> Hi !
>
> I have a problem with delays in DNS lookup.
>
> I have a closed network with a windows2003 nameserver (xxx.yy.16.12) and
> have tried to setup a slaveserver (xxx.yy.16.15) on my FC3 server.
>
> If a have my slaveserver in /etc/resolv.conf i get problems with delays.
>
> If I do "ftp machine" i get a ~10 seconds delay before getting prompt
> from the ftp-server.
> If I do "ftp machine.mydomain.se" i get prompt instantly. Same for ssh/telnet/rsh.

Solved this by myself (at least it is working for me)

added zone "." to /etc/named.conf and commented all root-servers
in /var/named/named.ca

zone "." {
	type hint;
	file "named.ca";
};


Regards
-- 
Karl-Olov Serrander kase at cntw.com