On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 12:48 PM Tony Finch <d...@dotat.at> wrote:
>
> Dave Lawrence <t...@dd.org> wrote:
> > Ray Bellis writes:
> > > Serve stael must not become a vector whereby malware can keep its C&C
> > > systems artificially alive even if the parent has removed the C&C domain
> > > name.
> >
> > I wholeheartedly agree with this ideal, and am very open to
> > considering text improvements.
>
> I think the suggested max stale timer of 7 days is excessive. The aim is
> to cope with an outage, so I think 1 day is much more reasonable (though I
> have configured my servers with a 1 hour limit).
>

I agree. At least based on my own experience, all the network or other
downtime issues I have experienced last only few minutes. If there is
a downtime longer than that and it's only affecting DNS, I would
seriously consider changing my service providers and vendors, whatever
is the issue.

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