Month: June 2022

DNS downtime (DNS outage) – What is it and how to avoid itDNS downtime (DNS outage) – What is it and how to avoid it

DNS downtime: Meaning

A DNS outage, also known as DNS downtime, is when the DNS is not functioning correctly. This implies that the IP address won’t be visible if you look for the domain name. Users will instead utilize DNS requests to find your domain. The domain’s authoritative nameserver will be requested by the DNS recursive server, but it will not respond and instead receive an error message.

How can a DNS outage affect your company?

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DNS propagation: What is it, and how to check it?DNS propagation: What is it, and how to check it?

Do you know what is exciting? Waiting hours and even days at a time, pressing refresh!

Said no one ever. Waiting is a daunting task nobody likes, but sometimes, there is nothing that you can do. When it comes to DNS, DNS propagation is the time to refresh, and it depends on an important factor. Would you like to know which?

Why the DNS propagation takes so long?

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