Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-21 Thread Dennis B
The default TTL should be 300 secs, esp with everyone switching A records to cloud providers, imho. That way, who ever is the SOA and the zone master, can update it based on design scale or sla of that provider. DNS needs a protocol refresh anyways. Dennis B. On Apr 16, 2014 7:30 PM, John Peach

ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Steven Briggs
Hello, Not sure where to point this... I was wondering if anybody knows an inroad to reach ATT and Verizon systems people to flush their caches for proofpoint.com? Any help is greatly appreciated! Steven Briggs ᐧ

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Laszlo Hanyecz
The generally accepted and scalable way to accomplish this is to advertise your freshness preferences using the SOA record of your domain. It would be pretty tricky to make this work with a swivel chair type system for every domain and host on the internet. You would have to contact every

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Steven Briggs
Yeah...I know. Unfortunately, the domain was mishandled by our registrar, who imposed their own TTLs on our zone, THEN turned it back over to us with a 48HR TTL. Which is very bad. I really appreciate all of your help, guys! ᐧ On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Laszlo Hanyecz

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Hank Nussbacher
At 10:21 16/04/2014 -0600, Steven Briggs wrote: Been discussed and nothing has been done: http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/87/slides/slides-87-dnsop-8.pdf https://www.dns-oarc.net/files/workshop-201005/DNS-Emergency-Alert-System.pdf Will keep happening until someone decides to act. -Hank

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Blake Hudson
Seems like the DNS protocol already addresses this issue with TTLs. The issue is that people sometimes regret the TTLs they chose (or their service provider chose for them). Any reason registrars commonly choose a 2 day TTL? Would they be just as well off with a 1 day TTL (my guess is that

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:21:34 -0600, Steven Briggs said: Yeah...I know. Unfortunately, the domain was mishandled by our registrar, who imposed their own TTLs on our zone, THEN turned it back over to us with a 48HR TTL. Which is very bad. That's almost calling for a name-and-shame.

RE: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Wieling
: Wednesday, April 16, 2014 12:57 PM To: Steven Briggs Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush? On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:21:34 -0600, Steven Briggs said: Yeah...I know. Unfortunately, the domain was mishandled by our registrar, who imposed their own TTLs on our zone, THEN turned

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread Jimmy Hess
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:56 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:21:34 -0600, Steven Briggs said: Yeah...I know. Unfortunately, the domain was mishandled by our registrar, who imposed their own TTLs on our zone, THEN turned it back over to us with a 48HR TTL. Which is

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread William Herrin
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Jimmy Hess mysi...@gmail.com wrote: It's not hard to use WHOIS to lookup the registrar of each of the nameservers for proofpoint.com (ns1.proofpoint.us, ns3.proofpoint.us). Long TTLS are appropriate for a production zone, but in my estimation, it is

Re: ATT / Verizon DNS Flush?

2014-04-16 Thread John Peach
Looks to be godaddy. No surprise then. On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 12:56:59 -0400 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:21:34 -0600, Steven Briggs said: Yeah...I know. Unfortunately, the domain was mishandled by our registrar, who imposed their own TTLs on our zone, THEN turned it