Here´s an explanation from today´s BIND-users traffic:
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From: Barry Margolin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.dns.bind
Subject: Re: Am I wrong?
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Organization: Genuity, Cambridge, MA
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> If you look at the cache dumps and dig output below, you can clearly
> see the timeout for fuji.jamcracker.com is less then the timeout
> for jamcracker.com AFTER we've looked up other elements for fuji,
> which means that when it timed out, that IN A record will be gone.
>
:...
:> Interesting. He describes in the section about 'expiring glue'
:> creating loops in the DNS server, but doesn't mention a particular
:> bug.
:>
:> However, there's another section where he mentions something about
:> bind reducing the TTL by 5% for certain credibility
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:
> Interesting. He describes in the section about 'expiring glue'
> creating loops in the DNS server, but doesn't mention a particular
> bug.
>
> However, there's another section where he mentions something about
> bind reducing the TTL
:
:
:On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:
:
:> I don't think that's it... if you look at the dumps, there were no timeouts
:> in the 2-day range. The original glue NS records (from exodus) had already
:> been completely replaced by the NS record from their zone. Everything in
:>
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:
> I don't think that's it... if you look at the dumps, there were no timeouts
> in the 2-day range. The original glue NS records (from exodus) had already
> been completely replaced by the NS record from their zone. Everything in
> their
:
:
:On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:
:
:> I've been trying to track down a weird problem with our mail system
:> suddenly believing that a host does not exist, or timing out in DNS.
:>
:> I tracked it down to the DNS server, but I am not entirely sure what is
:> going on.
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:
> I've been trying to track down a weird problem with our mail system
> suddenly believing that a host does not exist, or timing out in DNS.
>
> I tracked it down to the DNS server, but I am not entirely sure what is
> going on. What appea
I've been trying to track down a weird problem with our mail system
suddenly believing that a host does not exist, or timing out in DNS.
I tracked it down to the DNS server, but I am not entirely sure what is
going on. What appears to be happening is that the glue IN A record
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