{"id":9422,"date":"2022-05-16T17:36:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T12:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skynats.com\/?p=9422"},"modified":"2023-06-15T17:12:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T11:42:32","slug":"linode-dns-slow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skynats.com\/blog\/linode-dns-slow\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixing Linode DNS Slow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Looking for a way to fix Linode DNS slow? We can assist you.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-fix-linode-dns-slow\">How to fix Linode DNS slow?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While someone attempts to enter a web page, they generally type the site&#8217;s name into the browser, such as example.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The browser doesn&#8217;t know about example.com by default, so it asks the computer to look for it on the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A request is sent to a DNS server by the computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The page request will be postponed or won&#8217;t send out if DNS is not operating or responds slowly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s look at the steps our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skynats.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tech support<\/a> team took to troubleshoot it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wait for Propagation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DNS updates will take place, or propagate, within the period established by your zone file\u2019s TTL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve just created a DNS modification and aren\u2019t seeing it reflected yet, the new info may not be available for up to 48 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whereas you can\u2019t handle DNS caching throughout every point on the Internet, you do have control over your web browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To bypass your browser&#8217;s cache of old DNS data, hold down the Shift or Control keys while refreshing the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also preview your website without DNS by opening it in a different browser or editing your hosts file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Set the TTL (Time To Live)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time to Live (TTL) is a DNS parameter that tells internet servers how long to cache specific DNS entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Linode domain zone files have a default TTL of 24 hours.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although most people do not update their IP addresses frequently, this is fine in most cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even so, there will be times when you want the TTL to be as low as possible. For example, when you make a DNS change, you&#8217;ll want it to propagate quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or else, some people would see the new site straight away, while others will continue to visit the old server&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to email, lengthy caching times can be far more troublesome, because certain messages would be sent to the new server while others are sent to the old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lowering your TTL before making a DNS change is the solution. Before making any other DNS modifications, you should lower the TTL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick rundown about what should take place during a successful DNS update:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First, verify the TTL value for the DNS record you&#8217;re updating. This may take 24 to 48 hours.<\/li><li>Update the relevant DNS records 48 to 96 hours ahead of time, taking any intermediate DNS servers into account. Reduce the TTL to 5 minutes\/<\/li><li>Then wait for 48 to 96 hours to pass.<\/li><li>To update your IP address and any other, go back to your domain&#8217;s DNS records in the Linode Cloud Manager.<\/li><li>At last, the DNS changes must take 30 minutes to propagate.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find Current DNS Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may need to look up a domain&#8217;s current DNS information on occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two excellent tools for this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>dig<\/strong>: Look up individual DNS records. For instance, you can discover the IP address where your domain fixes.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>\u00a0whois<\/strong>: Find your domain&#8217;s registrar and nameserver data.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Use these tools from the command line if you&#8217;re using a macOS or Linux computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Run the following command to locate your domain&#8217;s IP (the primary A record):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>dig example.com<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>To find your IP address, look in the answer section of the output.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other types of records can also be searched for. For instance, to see a domain&#8217;s mail records:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>dig mx example.com<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>This will return all of the MX records for your domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Run the following command to find your domain&#8217;s registrar and nameservers data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>whois example.com<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>This generates a significant amount of data about the domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may have to scroll back to see the essential information you require near the top of the output.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Name Resolution Failures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When an attempt has been made to access the DNS with DNSSEC enabled at your domain&#8217;s registrar, name resolution problems such as NXDOMAIN will occur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is because the Linode DNS Manager does not currently support DNSSEC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you looking for an answer to another query?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.skynats.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Contact<\/em><\/a>\u00a0our technical support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a way to fix Linode DNS slow? 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