nscd and DNS cache

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 22:19:26 -0700,
   JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>I have switched to dnsmasq and so far, it is not too bad.
>Albeit, it's cache purge algorithm seems to have a very
>short ttl for any translation - like about 3 to 5 minutes!!!
>I looked for a  configuration in dnsmasq.conf that would
>force dnsmasq to keep a translation for a longer time in
>it's tables. I have not found it, or I must be going blind :)

ndjbtools recently cleared review and is in Fedora now. You can use the
dnscache serverice from that package to run a local caching resolver (as
another alternative).