Keif Gwinn wrote:
> I'd get the DNS set on those domains down to a timeout of a minute a week
> or so before the change. It'll hammer your DNS for a bit, but come the
> changeover you can change all the mail server IP addresses and then set
> the time to live right back up again and you shouldn't loose mail.
Only one minute is a bit excessive. Setting it to ten or fifteen
minutes should result only one non-connect by anybody trying to
connect immediately after the changeover.
A week before might be excessive too. The maximum time a cached DNS
entry would normally be obsolete is the TTL plus the refresh interval.
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