[sr-dev] t_relay with param is unknown

[Andrei Pelinescu-Onciul]

On Jun 01, 2009 at 18:17, Juha Heinanen <jh at tutpro.com> wrote:
> Andrei Pelinescu-Onciul writes:
> 
>  > 0x04 - no equivalent, dns failover can be turned off only globally and
>  > not per transaction.
> 
> NEWS tells:
> 
> use_dns_failover = on | off (default off)
> 
> does "off" mean that, for example, if a domain name has two A records,
> only one of them is tried?

Yes. Only the first A, no SRV and no naptr.
> 
> if so, why is default "off"?  i don't remember that kind of default in
> any other application.

Same behaviour as old versions, performance/memory (less memory used
since transactions die quicker).

I'm not against changing the default provided that more people want it
and someone takes care of changing all the doc references.

Andrei