TTL of CNAME

Michele Chubirka chubirka at gwu.edu
Thu Jan 29 18:34:26 UTC 2004


Does the TTL of the A record which the CNAME points to, override any TTL set
for a CNAME record? For example, if I set an A record's TTL for 60 seconds,
but then have a CNAME which points to it with a TTL of 30 seconds, how long
will the TTL actually be for that CNAME record?

Michele Chubirka
Unix Systems Engineer
George Washington University
202-994-5791 



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