Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions wrote:
> I'm a bit confused by your query.
> Surely it is up to whoever holds the DNS records for the domain to set their
> TTL to a particular value and not up to the registry ....
>> Maybe I've misunderstood something
I think he means TTLs on NS and A records (for glue). For example, the
TTL is 172800 in the following:
$ dig @banba.domainregistry.ie ns go2.ie
; <<>> DiG 9.1.1 <<>> @banba.domainregistry.ie ns go2.ie
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 54329
;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;go2.ie. IN NS
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
go2.ie. 172800 IN NS b.ns.go2.ie.
go2.ie. 172800 IN NS a.ns.go2.ie.
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
a.ns.go2.ie. 172800 IN A 212.147.139.230
b.ns.go2.ie. 172800 IN A 212.147.139.231
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