Date:  Fri, 30 May 2008 09:53:12 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject:  [coba-e:13119] Re: What's the common TTL for domains?
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--- Jeremy Knope <jerome (at mark) rainstormconsulting.com> wrote:

> What's the usual TTL people use for domains?  I think ours has been 24  
> hours, but not sure if it's  more common to use a higher value, or  
> even a bit lower.  I have to go and clean up our DNS somewhat and  
> wanted to set all the TTLs to be consistent and wasn't sure if there  
> was a recommended value for it.  Thanks!

I left mine at the default.  It really depends on how long you want the TTL and
propagation of DNS go out, etc.  Usually 3-hour is good, but 6-24-hour time
frame is normal too.  I think you're going to get different "usual" TTL from
many people.

Regards,


Mike


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