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Re: [TCLUG:724] DNS timeouts



Bob Tanner wrote:
> 
> Is there a way to lengthen the timeouts in the resolver under linux?
> 
> I have a client with a very heavily loaded link and DNS requests are
> timing out because (guessing here) the link is so loaded that the
> request are not getting out.

You'd think there'd be an easy way, but I couldn't find it.  Maybe
adjust the TIMEOUT value in tcp.h and recompile?

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Carl Patten