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  • Subject: Re: Disabling Reverse DNS on Server Applications
  • From: Sean Porterfield <sporter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 08:41:21 -0500
  • Organization: Best Distributing Co.

"Walden H. Leverich" wrote:
> 
> IBM does a reverse DNS whenever a client connects to the server. Look in a
> QZDASOINIT joblog for CPIAD12 to see what I mean ("Servicing user profile
> WEBUSER from client pluto.techsoftwareinc.com.")
> 
> Is there a way to disable this? This seems like a colossal waste of time to
> do a reverse DNS for each connection. I know it's my web server connecting
> and I want the connection as fast as possible. Replacing the DNS name with
> the IP would be fine.
> 
> Ideas?

Mine does not say that.  Do you have a host table entry for
pluto.techsoftwareinc.com?  My log only shows IP address.  I don't know
if I configured something differently, though.
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