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HostDB
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Configuration Variable
Data Type
Default Value
Description
proxy.config.hostdb.size
INT
200000
Specifies the maximum number of entries allowed in the host database.
proxy.config.hostdb.
ttl_mode
INT
0
Specifies the host database time to live (ttl) mode.
By default, the Content Gateway host database observes the time-to-live (ttl) values set by name servers. You can reconfigure Content Gateway to a different value.
You can specify:
0 = obey the ttl values set by the name servers (default)
1 = ignore the ttl values set by name servers and use the value set by the Content Gateway configuration variable proxy.config.hostdb.timeout. Set this variable to a value appropriate for your environment.
2 = use the lower of the two values (the one set by the name server or the one set by Content Gateway)
3 = use the higher of the two values (the one set by the name server or the one set by Content Gateway)
proxy.config.hostdb.
timeout
INT
86400
Specifies the foreground timeout, in seconds.
proxy.config.hostdb.
fail.timeout
INT
60
Specifies the time for which a failed DNS will be cached in seconds.
proxy.config.hostdb.
strict_round_robin
INT
0
When disabled (0), Content Gateway always uses the same origin server for the same client as long as the origin server is available.

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