Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnssec-no-timecheck enhancement idea

2015-02-12 Thread Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant
> On 11 Feb 2015, at 22:02, Simon Kelley wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > > >> On 09/02/15 18:28, Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant wrote: >>> On 09/02/2015 16:02, Simon Kelley wrote: >>> >>> On 09/02/15 13:21, Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant wrote: Further to my pr

[Dnsmasq-discuss] What if external DNS unreachable or timed out

2015-02-12 Thread Nikolay P
The Dnsmasq home page says: "The DNS subsystem provides a local DNS server for the network, with forwarding of all query types to upstream recursive DNS servers and cacheing of common record types (A, , CNAME and PTR, also DNSKEY and DS when DNSSEC is enabled)." I am wondering what will ha

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] What if external DNS unreachable or timed out

2015-02-12 Thread /dev/rob0
On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 08:43:20PM -0500, Nikolay P wrote: > I am wondering what will happen if none of the external DNS servers > are reachable or suddenly (for any reason) a DNS query to external > servers timed out. Will Dnsmasq reply to the client's request from > cache? Assume that this par