On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães wrote:

> John D. Hardin escreveu:
> > On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães wrote:
> >   
> >>     Anyway, checking TTL would require that you always check
> >> domain NSs and not your DNS cache server. That would trash all the
> >> DNS cache traffic save, thus not making it a good idea.
> >
> > _always_? Not necessarily. That data could be maintained in a local
> > cache after querying the authoritative server directly. Of course,
> > that assumes the same short-TTL domain will be sending a lot of spams
> > to you...
> 
>     Well .... at least that would probably require some coding on the 
> DNS Cache server code.

What I had in mind was a custom DNS client code, or playing with the 
options to Net::DNS to query the authoritative server directly.

Regardless, obtaining that information will be rather ugly.

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