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Operating Systems Linux Switching from one DNS to another Post 302225185 by jamison_utter on Thursday 14th of August 2008 07:33:23 PM
Old 08-14-2008
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The DNS timeout value is normally controlled by the client, thus an HA solution would be your route. Nothing you do on the server side (as far as configuration) can change that, and as far as ordering them? Well it will try each attempt, then fail and go to the next server, each time.
 

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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN

dns-flood-detector

DNS-FLOOD-DETECTOR(8)					     dns flood detection tool					     DNS-FLOOD-DETECTOR(8)

NAME

       DNS-FLOOD-DETECTOR - dns flood detection and alert tool

SYNOPSIS

       dns-flood-detector [-b|-d] [-v] [-h] [-i device] [-t n] [-a n] [-w n] [-x n] [-m n]

DESCRIPTION

       DNS  Flood  Detector  was  developed  to detect abusive usage levels on high traffic nameservers and to enable quick response to the use of
       one's nameserver to facilitate spam.

OPTIONS

       -b     run in foreground in bindsnap mode

       -d     run in background in daemon mode

       -v     verbose output - use again for more verbosity

       -h     display help

       -i device
	      specify device name to listen on

       -t n   alarm at >n queries per second

       -a n   reset alarm after n seconds

       -w n   calculate stats every n seconds

       -x n   create n buckets

       -m n   report overall stats every n seconds

SEE ALSO

       Website <http://www.adotout.com/>

AUTHOR

       DNS-FLOOD-DETECTOR was written by Dennis Opacki <dopacki@adotout.com>.

       This manual page was written by Jan Wagner <waja@cyconet.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

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