Article Summary
- New hostnames and domain changes can take up to one minute to go live on the primary server.
- Changes can take up to 5 minutes to go live on the backup DNS servers.
- Test that you can connect to your server using its public IP address instead of only the hostname, to rule out local network issues.
- You can find your IP address at www.portchecktool.com.
Additions and changes to domains and hostnames can take up to one minute to become live on our primary server and up to 5 minutes to become live on our backup DNS servers. It is recommended to make sure you can connect to your server using the public IP address, instead of just your hostname to rule out any possible network configuration issues on your end.
You can easily find your IP address by visiting www.portchecktool.com.