Search Again: Re: TTL From: Ross Markbreiter Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 Time: 5:28:43 pm Sorry, I thought you said : Change the A record's TTL to a lower value, such as 5 minutes. - Wait for the old TTL to expire - probably 1 day. Change the IP address of the machine. - Change the IP address listed in the A record You do not want to change the TTL first? Then in 1 day change the IP? >Correct. You can change the IP address and the TTL at the same time, and=20 >then save. >____________________________________________________________________ >Chris Buxton Men & Mice >support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy > >At 3:33 PM -0700 10/23/02, Ross Markbreiter wrote: >>Oh, Ok, yes the TTL in the A record is blank. So put 300 in there, save=20 >>it wait 1 day >>Then change the Ip save it then put it to blank. >>Correct? >>Thanks Ross >> >>>No. Don't change the TTL of the SOA. Change the TTL of the record itself. >>> >>>In other words, don't touch any of the data at the top of the zone. Just= =20 >>>change the TTL that's on the same line as the record, which is probably= =20 >>>currently blank. If you can't see a TTL column, go to the Zone menu and= =20 >>>make sure that "Show TTL" is checked. >>>____________________________________________________________________ >>>Chris Buxton Men & Mice >>>support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy >>> >>>At 12:56 PM -0700 10/23/02, Ross Markbreiter wrote: >>>>So the TTL SOA change to 300 instead of 86400 >>>>Then after we change the ip of A record then keep it blank or put back= =20 >>>>to 86400? >>>>Is this correct. >>>>Thanks again >>>>Ross >>>> >>>>>The procedure is: >>>>> >>>>>- Change the A record's TTL to a lower value, such as 5 minutes. >>>>>- Wait for the old TTL to expire - probably 1 day. >>>>>- Change the IP address of the machine. >>>>>- Change the IP address listed in the A record. >>>>>- Reset the TTL to its former value (possibly a blank value, to use=20 >>>>>the zone's default TTL). >>>>>____________________________________________________________________ >>>>>Chris Buxton Men & Mice >>>>>support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy >>>>> >>>>>At 11:42 AM -0700 10/23/02, Ross Markbreiter wrote: >>>>>>Hi Chris, >>>>>>I need to switch a customers Ip in QDNS. >>>>>>What is the lowest ttl to put it at? and after we switch should we=20 >>>>>>put it back? >>>>>>Thanks Ross >>>>>> >>>>>>Director Sales >>>>>>Ross Markbreiter >>>>>>The World Wide Web Store, Inc >>>>>>4351 Van Nuys Blvd. >>>>>>Sherman Oaks, Ca 91403 >>>>>> >>>>>>( 818-905-6787 >>>>>>=CA 818-905-6783 >>>>>>http://www.worldwidewebstore.com >>>> >>>>Director Sales >>>>Ross Markbreiter >>>>The World Wide Web Store, Inc >>>>4351 Van Nuys Blvd. >>>>Sherman Oaks, Ca 91403 >>>> >>>>( 818-905-6787 >>>>=CA 818-905-6783 >>>>http://www.worldwidewebstore.com >> >>Director Sales >>Ross Markbreiter >>The World Wide Web Store, Inc >>4351 Van Nuys Blvd. >>Sherman Oaks, Ca 91403 >> >>( 818-905-6787 >>=CA 818-905-6783 >>http://www.worldwidewebstore.com > Director Sales Ross Markbreiter The World Wide Web Store, Inc 4351 Van Nuys Blvd. Sherman Oaks, Ca 91403 ( 818-905-6787 =CA 818-905-6783 http://www.worldwidewebstore.com

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