[buug] local DNS cache choices

Ian Zimmerman itz at buug.org
Sat Nov 12 17:29:39 PST 2011


Looking at what is available in Debian, I see three choices which seem
almost equivalent:

1. lwresd (and nss-lwres)
2. nscd
3. unscd

I understand that 2 and 3 do more than just DNS, but I only need DNS.
Which one should I use?

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