diff --git a/docs/features/dns-cache.rst b/docs/features/dns-cache.rst index f40cde01..65119b5b 100644 --- a/docs/features/dns-cache.rst +++ b/docs/features/dns-cache.rst @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ DNS-Caching =========== -User experience may be greatly improved when dns is accelerated. Also it -seems like a good idea to keep the number if packages being exchanged +User experience may be greatly improved when dns is accelerated. Also, it +seems like a good idea to keep the number of packages being exchanged between node and gateway as small as possible. In order to do this, a dns-cache may be used on a node. The dnsmasq instance listening on port -53 in the node will be re-configured to answer requests, use a list of -upstream servers and a specific cache size if the below options are -added to site.conf All settings are optional, though if no dns server is +53 on the node will be reconfigured to answer requests, use a list of +upstream servers and a specific cache size if the options listed below are +added to site.conf. All settings are optional, though if no dns server is set, the configuration will not be altered by gluon-core. Besides caching dns requests from clients, the next_node-addresses are set to @@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ resolve to a configurable name that may optionally be placed in next_node.name. } -The cache will be initialized during startup. Each cache entry will use roughly -90 Bytes of main memory. +The cache will be initialized during startup. +Each cache entry will occupy about 90 bytes of RAM.