Sarah, The monitoring node that adds IP addresses to the pool rotation does cache DNS records. The original message is stating the AAAA record was incorrect on their end (typo probably) and they wanted to know how long until they could resubmit the hostname to get the correct IP address added.
Lucas On February 5, 2017 12:35:48 AM CST, Sarah White <[email protected]> wrote: >I hope this clarification helps: > >pool.ntp.org doesn't automatically update / refresh. > >The hostname for your ntp server (ipv4 A record, or ipv6 AAAA record) >doesn't even matter for pool.ntp.org you just need to add the correct >IP >address(es) or if the IP address ever changes, remove the old one(s). > >http://www.pool.ntp.org/en/join.html -- Your computer must have a >static >IP address and a permanent internet connection. It's very imporant that >your IP address doesn't change or only does so extremely infrequently >(say once a year or less). [...] > >Regards, >Sarah > >~-~-~-~-~ > >On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 7:17 PM, Fabian Santiago ><[email protected]> wrote: >hello, > >i tried adding my server but had a bad ip in my dns AAAA record. i've >since >fixed it but whenever i try to add my hostname, it keeps reporting the >old >dns AAAA record. how long does your system take to refresh its dns >lookup? > >Sincerely, > >Fabian S. > >_______________________________________________ >pool mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/pool -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ pool mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/pool
