<div dir="ltr">I did not mean forwarders, but I had a case where the authoritative name servers for a domain were down<div>for an extended period of time, exceeding the ttl for their records. I was curious if I could tell my DNS servers</div><div>to serve these records for longer than the registered ttl. And I wanted to automate that.</div><div><br></div><div>But I'm afraid that's not gonna fly.</div><div><br></div><div>Ron</div><div> </div><div><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Darcy Kevin (FCA) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kevin.darcy@fcagroup.com" target="_blank">kevin.darcy@fcagroup.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">By “upstream” I assume you’re talking about forwarders. If your forwarders are flakey, have you ever considered simply *<b>not*forwarding</b>*? That would seem
to be a better, structural solution to your problem, than holding DNS data beyond its cache-expiration time (a really BAD idea).<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:bind-users-bounces@lists.isc.org" target="_blank">bind-users-bounces@lists.isc.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:bind-users-bounces@lists.isc.org" target="_blank">bind-users-bounces@lists.isc.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ron<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 17, 2016 7:37 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Can bind be configured to not drop RR's from the cache when the upstream DNS server is unresponsive<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="h5">
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<p class="MsoNormal">subject says all. Read manpages, could not find this in the FAQ's.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hope this is possible. If not does anyone know of other name servers<u></u><u></u></p>
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