Oracle iPlanet Web Proxy Server 4.0.14 Configuration File Reference

host-dns-cache-init

Applicable in Init-class directives.

The host-dns-cache-init function is used to cache host names of the origin servers. If DNS lookup are caches, then when the server gets a request from the client servers, it caches the server’s host name information.

Parameters

The following table describes parameters for the dns-cache-init function.

Table 5–6 host-dns-cache-init parameters

Parameter  

Description  

cache-size

(Optional) Specifies how many entries are contained in the cache. Acceptable values are 32 to 32768. The default value is 1024.

expire

(Optional) Specifies how long in seconds before a cache entry should expire. Acceptable values are 1 to 31536000 (1 year). The default value is 1200 seconds (20 minutes).

negative-dns-cache

Enables or disables the caching of invalid host names. The default value is yes.

Example

Init fn=host-dns-cache-initcache-size=2140expire=600