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Re: Caching "No such record"?

From: Warren Michelsen
Date: Friday, November 2, 2001
Time: 3:21:29 pm

At 2:00 PM -0600 11/2/01, Len Conrad wrote:
>>So, it's a function of the particular DNS server implementation?
>
>yes.
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>>It may, or may not cache a negative response?
>
>yes
>
>>The RFCs permit it either way?
>
>Negative caching was specified in the later RFC's.

Then negative caching is no longer optional, right? A properly-operating DNS server should cache negative responses, yes?


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