How to override too-short TTL?

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Mon Aug 20 20:26:13 UTC 2001


On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 12:18:56PM -0700, Daemeon Reiydelle wrote:
...
> Is there a way to force any cached ttl (obviously from a domain I am not
> authoritative for) to have a "more reasonable" ttl like say 15 minutes?
...

Not and stay RFC-compatible [hence, not in BIND].  DNS is supposed to
be a distributed database with data attributes determined by the owners
of the data - no matter how lame they are.

[re: lame - the attributes, not the owners]

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