Thread: [HOWTO] - Speed up DNS lookups in OSX
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Old July 10th, 2002, 03:45 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by Darkshadow
You can add this to the named.conf file:

add into the options { } section

Code:
forward first;
forwarders {
     DNS server #1
     DNS server #2
     ...
     DNS server #n
};
This is almost correct - its just that every DNS server in the listing above needs to be separated with semicolon, even if you just use one forwarder. I fought with this for quite some time before I saw the error.

Thanks for an otherwise very good walkthrough.
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