diff --git a/management/status_checks.py b/management/status_checks.py index 83d972de..70a016a0 100755 --- a/management/status_checks.py +++ b/management/status_checks.py @@ -406,7 +406,8 @@ def check_reverse_dns(domain, my_ips, output, env): def query_dns_ptr(qname): # When looking up PTR records bind will contact the authoritative servers for a response. # Sometimes these servers don't respond properly, we will give these servers 3 chances - # with a 2 second pause in between. + # with a 2 second pause in between. These servers don't take a long time to fail, so it + # shouldn't slow the checks down to much. for attempt in range(3): result=query_dns(qname, "PTR")