Backup mail server?

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Tue May 17 12:53:17 UTC 2005


On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:48:47AM -0400, Scot L. Harris wrote:
> What do you have the time to live set to in DNS for your MX records? 
> Modifying DNS can cause significant delays until the new information is
> propagated across the Internet.  This is some what controlled by the
> time to live value set in your DNS.  

Also be aware that many servers ignore low TTL and cache anyway.


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