Hello,

On Thu, Oct 18, 2001, 13:09:52 GMT
  Joe Laffey, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I wondered if anyone (Dimitr?) knew how SIMS handles DNS caching. We run
>all our own DNS. I changed an MX record for a domain and it took a number
>of hours for SIMS to pick up the new MX record. The TTL of the original
>record was 860 seconds. Something tells me that SIMS ignores this TTL.

SIMS does not do DNS stuff - it relies totally on the OpenTransport domain name 
resolver.

>Wouldn't it be best to honor the TTL?
>
>(The SIMS box is using one of our primary UN*X name servers so I know it
>was getting the right MX record the whole time.)

Try restarting the SIMS machine - I believe that should flush OT DNR caches.


Best regards,
Dmitry Akindinov

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