Thread: 14/3/09 and 17/3/09
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Old 18-03-2009, 00:01   #27
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Re: 14/3/09 and 17/3/09
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Originally Posted by joglynne View Post
What's 'DNS entry' <dunce>
the relationship between a site name and its IP address on the internet - each site has a 'record' on the DNS server being used, which may be local or external.

Changing a sites domain details may trigger a need to have the name cascaded over the worldwide DNS - that often results in a delay resolving the site name to the IP address that will be allocated when the update has happened.

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Originally Posted by Paul M View Post
The direct IP wont really help, there is no site there atm ....

The DNS only takes a couple of hours, and has already been changed, you may even pick the change up before the site finishes moving.
thanks - I think
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