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01/07/03 14:05:02 (10 years ago)
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pdns recursing

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  • trunk/pdns/pdns/docs/pdns.sgml

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    1212    </author> 
    1313     
    14     <PubDate>v2.1 $Date: 2003/01/06 16:13:59 $</PubDate> 
     14    <PubDate>v2.1 $Date: 2003/01/07 13:05:02 $</PubDate> 
    1515     
    1616    <Abstract> 
    … …  
    37873787            </para></listitem> 
    37883788          <listitem><para> 
     3789              Does not do negative caching. 
     3790            </para></listitem> 
     3791          <listitem><para> 
    37893792              Can only answer queries for types and classes it knows about - it is not transparent as it should be. 
    37903793            </para></listitem> 
    37913794          <listitem><para> 
    3792               Does not expire entries from its cache 
     3795              Only ignores stale cache entries, does not actually clean them up. 
    37933796            </para></listitem> 
    37943797          <listitem><para> 
    3795               Only compiles on Linux and possibly Solaris. FreeBSD decided not to support the POSIX get/set/swapcontext functions. 
     3798              Otherwise, leaks memory like a sieve too. 
     3799            </para></listitem> 
     3800          <listitem><para> 
     3801              Doesn't understand ANY records yet. 
     3802            </para></listitem> 
     3803          <listitem><para> 
     3804              Not very IPv6 aware - does no AAAA additional processing. 
     3805            </para></listitem> 
     3806          <listitem><para> 
     3807              Only compiles on Linux and possibly Solaris. FreeBSD 4.x decided not to support the  
     3808              POSIX get/set/swapcontext functions. 
    37963809            </para></listitem> 
    37973810        </itemizedlist> 
    … …  
    38013814        compiled. If you are lucky, that is. Send it queries like this:  
    38023815        <command>dig ds9a.nl A @127.0.0.1 -p 5300</command>. To run on a different port, use <command>./syncres --local-port=53</command>. 
     3816      </para> 
     3817      <para> 
     3818        <note> 
     3819          <para> 
     3820            PowerDNS author bert hubert has the pdns recursor in production and browsing with it works for him. 
     3821          </para> 
     3822        </note> 
    38033823      </para> 
    38043824      <para> 
    … …  
    38193839          <listitem><para> 
    38203840              Is very verbose in showing how recursion actually works. 
     3841            </para></listitem> 
     3842          <listitem><para> 
     3843              The algorithm is simple and quite nifty. 
    38213844            </para></listitem> 
    38223845        </itemizedlist>