[plug] Quick DNS Query - Slow logon

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Fri Jan 20 13:15:54 WST 2006


Bennett, Phillip wrote:
> John is correct here.  This is what I was getting at. :)  I have read 
> that you can actually do the backup domain on the linux box and it will 
> work.  If you google for it, you'll find the documents.  Just like MS to 
> use non-standard DNS crap to run the whole show.  Bloody idiots!

In fairness to them, they had to use unusual (but actually 
standards-compliant, AFAIK) DNS, or use their own entirely custom protocol.

At least this way you can use standard DNS tools and systems to a large 
extent.

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Craig Ringer




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