Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 09:53:31 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MX freebsd Message-ID: <20051120095331.7029ead7.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <20051120105719.19460df6.dick@nagual.st> References: <20051120105719.19460df6.dick@nagual.st>
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dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> wrote: > Any idea how long it takes until the MX freebsd mailservers know that > my mail relay has changed? It's three days ago now that I changed my MX > records and still mail for nagual.st is routed to my old mx > mailservers. Mail arrives (luckely) because those servers are still > operational, but...(?) When are the dns servers for the freebsd > mailservers updated? Depends on how your DNS was set up. _Your_ DNS records include information about how long it is OK to cache DNS records. I've seen these timeouts occasionally set as high as a week, although even larger values are certainly possible. Check in your DNS zone to see what they are set to. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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