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Nigel Wade wrote:
| Given that nscd is the "problem", you can alter the time for which nscd | caches failed DNS lookups. In /etc/nscd.conf change the timeout value in | | negative-time-to-live hosts 300 | | to a smaller value than 300 seconds.
As I understand it the behaviour of ncsd is just a symptom of the "real" problem which is wrongful intermittent failed lookups, presumably due to a timed-out lookup. One might imagine it would be better to treat that disease than just try to minimize the pain by reducing the negative time to live?
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