I am using 1.8.3 and changed enable=no on dnsmgr.conf - however I am still getting log messages for dnsmgr_lookup. I wasnt expecting that. I have a server and a couple dedicated machines just running ALSA connections. I dont need any dns lookups for anything - who do I disable it? Thanks jerry ------------ Asterisk Ready. *CLI> *CLI> > doing dnsmgr_lookup for 'mndemo' quit No such command 'quit' (type 'core show help quit' for other possible commands) *CLI> core stop now Beginning asterisk shutdown.... Executing last minute cleanups == Destroying musiconhold processes Asterisk cleanly ending (0). cat dnsmgr.conf [general] enable=no ; enable creation of managed DNS lookups ; default is 'no' ;refreshinterval=1200 ; refresh managed DNS lookups every <n> seconds ; default is 300 (5 minutes)