How to configure DNS caching using networkaddress.cache.ttl ?

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Issue

  • How to set the value and what is a recommended value for the TTL - networkaddress.cache.ttl?
  • What is the JRE caching policy for JBoss EAP 6 with oracle JDK 1.7 ? Is it forever or does it time out? If it does time out what is that value ?
  • Will the JBoss container cause any issues if the JVM DNS caching was turned off via java.security.Security.setProperty("networkaddress.cache.ttl","0") ?

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 7
    • 6
  • OpenJDK, Oracle Java
    • 1.8
    • 11
    • 1.7

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