SOA record for hosts?

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Sep 6 22:31:58 UTC 1999


In article <37D38D98.B2799E6C at ibud.vr9.com>, Ecol  <ecol at ibud.vr9.com> wrote:
>I want to set some hosts' records to expire very quickly- with TTL=0 (or
>30 minutes for example). So I set in my files:

Why don't you just include a TTL field on those resource records, to
override the default?

BTW, as of BIND 8.2, the SOA record is no longer used to set the default
TTL.  It's configured using a $TTL directive.  So you could put all the
records that should expire quickly after

$TTL 0

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