What would be the ideal method of disabling the DNS cache? Setting the time to
0 or entries to 0?
benc
gordon wrote:
> No, there is no DNS cache in mozilla 0.9. We just landed the DNS cache
> yesterday. There are two preferences that use can use to control the
> cache:
>
> network.dnsCacheEntries : the maximum number of lookups that
> will be cached (default is 32)
> network.dnsCacheExpiration : the number of seconds until a lookup
> expires (default is 300, or 5 minutes)
>
> We don't not have access to the Time To Live value for lookups so we're
> trying to strike a balance between client and server sides. Clients would
> like to cache a lookup forever, but this conflicts with some server farms.
>
> There is no UI for these preferences, but you can add them to your
> prefs.js if you would like to change the defaults.
>
> -Gordon
>
> Eric Plaster wrote:
>
> > Does mozilla cache the DNS in mozilla .9? If so, is there a pref entry
> > in the prefs.js that will disable this?
> >
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> > Senior Software Engineer (612)843-6711
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.talkware.net
