`<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Richard Elling <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:richard.elling@richardelling.com" target="_blank">richard.elling@richardelling.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><span class=""><div><br></div></span><div><br></div><div>Related to lock manager is name lookup. If you use name services, you add a latency</div><div>dependency to failover for name lookups, which is why we often disable DNS or other</div><div>network name services on high-availability services as a best practice.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div> -- richard</div></font></span></div><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Interesting approach. Something I will definitely test in our environment. The biggest challenge I see is that I run Samba on a couple hosts that needs DNS. Hopefully I can find a work around for it. </div><div><br></div><div>It would be nice if DNS could be disabled just for NFS.</div><div><br></div><div>-Chip</div></div><br></div></div>
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