DNS report for zone “stardustboutique.net”
Hostmaster for zone stardustboutique.net is: geo-support@yahoo-inc.comIP settings (as seen from yns2.yahoo.com)
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You have 2 nameservers.
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You have nameservers in several C-Nets, that's good!
Mail settings (as seen from yns2.yahoo.com)
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You have 2 mailservers.
Zone as seen from “yns1.yahoo.com” [98.136.43.32]
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yns1.yahoo.com is running the latest version of the zone(2009091601).
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SOA serial seems to follow good standards. We recommend it to be in YYYYMMDDxx-format, which yours appear to be. This would suggest that your zone was last updated at 2009-09-16, and has been updated 2 times on that day.
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This nameserver does not allow zone transfers.
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This nameserver does not support recursion, which is good. Public nameservers should never support recursion.
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Your nameserver responds to queries via TCP.
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Your nameserver responds authorative for the zone.
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Your SOA refresh value of 60 minutes is good.
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Your SOA retry value of 60 minutes is good.
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A SOA expiry value of 7084000 is quite high. You should consider lowering this to a value inbetween 2 and 4 weeks. This value defines for how long the zone should be valid when the slaves are unable to reach the master.
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A minimum TTL (Time To Live) of 28800 is quite high. RFC2308 recommends a minimum TTL between 1-3 hours.
Zone as seen from “yns2.yahoo.com” [66.196.84.168]
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yns2.yahoo.com is out of sync, it's running a version of the zone with serial 2009062801 when the newest one is 2009091601.
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SOA serial seems to follow good standards. We recommend it to be in YYYYMMDDxx-format, which yours appear to be. This would suggest that your zone was last updated at 2009-06-28, and has been updated 2 times on that day.
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This nameserver does not allow zone transfers.
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This nameserver does not support recursion, which is good. Public nameservers should never support recursion.
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Your nameserver responds to queries via TCP.
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Your nameserver responds authorative for the zone.
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Your SOA refresh value of 60 minutes is good.
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Your SOA retry value of 60 minutes is good.
warn
A SOA expiry value of 7084000 is quite high. You should consider lowering this to a value inbetween 2 and 4 weeks. This value defines for how long the zone should be valid when the slaves are unable to reach the master.
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A minimum TTL (Time To Live) of 28800 is quite high. RFC2308 recommends a minimum TTL between 1-3 hours.