On 05/16/2012 04:27 PM, JD wrote: > I have used dnsmasq as well, and communicated with it's author > a couple of years ago. > But as I recall, it did not seem to help much, as I observed that > browsing to a website with just a couple of minutes lapse time, > FF showed on the status line it was looking up the domain. > Perhaps the cache expiry was set to a very short time? > > 2 things may be coming into play..... 1st it "could" be that there is a cache time setting in dnsmasq. 2nd the owners of a domain, and by definition, who control the settings of the master DNS server for their domains set up a TTL for their records. If they set this to a low value you may see this problem. As a mater of fact, I've seen cases where the TTL has been set to as low as 300 seconds. -- Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century. -- Dame Edna Everage -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org