Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-21 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-05-19 8:09 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: But stay away from OpenDNS like the plague. They are known to perform false resolve, especially if the domain being resolved does not exist. Simple to disable, been using OpenDNS for many years, no problems whatsoever...

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sun, 20 May 2012 06:15:42 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 19 May 2012 07:45:56 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: Hi, Which is the best caching dns

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-20 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 May 2012 13:09:45 Pandu Poluan wrote: On May 19, 2012 6:46 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Willie Matthews wrote: [le snip] You should really try changing you DNS server to some faster ones. I was having this same problem with my ISP or DSL modem with built in

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-20 Thread Pandu Poluan
On May 21, 2012 3:19 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 19 May 2012 13:09:45 Pandu Poluan wrote: On May 19, 2012 6:46 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Willie Matthews wrote: [le snip] You should really try changing you DNS server to some faster ones. * I*

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-20 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Slow connection. See my previous reply to the list. I'm using pdnsd, which can persist records and has every damn feature I wanted. Fair enough, but consider this: If your connection is slow, the only thing you

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 8:43 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Slow connection. See my previous reply to the list. I'm using pdnsd, which can persist records and has every damn feature I wanted.

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Adam Carter
Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite good, but doesn't have option to set minimum ttl (doesn't make sense, but some sites like twitter have ridiculously low ttl of 30s). The load balancing technology will be slow to respond if the TTLs are

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite good, but doesn't have option to set minimum ttl (doesn't make sense, but some sites like twitter have ridiculously low ttl of 30s).

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Willie Matthews
On 05/19/12 04:13, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite good, but doesn't have option to set minimum ttl (doesn't make sense, but some sites

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Dale
Willie Matthews wrote: On 05/19/12 04:13, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite good, but doesn't have option to set minimum ttl (doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Willie Matthews matthews.wil...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/19/12 04:13, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Pandu Poluan
On May 19, 2012 6:46 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Willie Matthews wrote: [le snip] You should really try changing you DNS server to some faster ones. I was having this same problem with my ISP or DSL modem with built in router taking a long time. I changed my DNS servers to

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 19 May 2012 07:45:56 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: Hi, Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite good, but doesn't have option to set minimum ttl (doesn't make sense, but some sites like twitter have ridiculously

Re: [gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-19 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 19 May 2012 07:45:56 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: Hi, Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite good, but doesn't have option to set

[gentoo-user] Best caching dns server?

2012-05-18 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
Hi, Which is the best caching dns server? I'm presently using pdns-recursor, which is quite good, but doesn't have option to set minimum ttl (doesn't make sense, but some sites like twitter have ridiculously low ttl of 30s). Also, it isn't able to save cached entries to file so that it can be