Web hosting problem

[Madison Kelly]

Kevin Cozens wrote:
> John McGregor wrote:
>> When it works, matureit.ca loads nice and fast, but as of this writing,
>> its unreachable again.
> 
> Looks like it is a name server problem. Testing it just now I can pull 
> up the page. Before I checked the site with a web browers I ran some 
> tests with nslookup.
> 
> $ nslookup www.matureit.ca
> ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached
> 
> $ nslookup www.matureit.ca
> Server:         192.168.0.1
> Address:        192.168.0.1#53
> 
> www.matureit.ca canonical name = matureit.ca.
> Name:   matureit.ca
> Address: 192.139.81.119
> 
> 
> Could the expiry time for the DNS records be set to too short a value? 
> Even still, it is odd that it says "no servers could be reached" on my 
> first attempt for today to check the site?

I keep the TTL at 600sec, which is low (but I have low volume, so it 
makes it convenient when applying DNS changes). I'll try bumping it up 
to the default/standard 10h now.

Madi
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