[dns-operations] Paranoid mode for resolvers

Florian Weimer fweimer at bfk.de
Mon Sep 5 11:19:11 UTC 2011


* Jay Daley:

> Has anybody come across a resolver that attempts to deal with this,
> say by re-checking a new (to the resolver) delegation 10, 30, 60, etc
> minutes afterwards ignoring the TTL until after those checks have
> passed, assuming the TTL is longer?  Sort of a paranoid mode that
> operators can configure the resolver to follow.

Some of us cap TTLs at a couple of minutes.  It basically has the same
effect.

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