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0d0First time transferring domain name and DNS. I have some...
I am transferring a client's domain away from Wix. I want to use Cloudflare, but they do not allow transfers in without first changing the nameservers to Cloudflare's nameservers. Unfortunately, Wix does not allow you to...
0d0Steps to configure caching DNS resolver with filtering...
Hi all! https://github.com/ousatov-ua/dns I created HOWTO with detailed steps how to setup caching filtering DNS resolver based on Unbound and Dnsdist (DoH, DoH3, DoT, DoQ), Redis as second level cache. Also, it...
1d3Issue changing SiteGround DNS
I bought a domain via SiteGround and I am building a website on Showit. The Showit team gave me the IP addresses to use to point my domain to my Showit site (attached image). When I log into my SiteGround account, I...
1d1A record pointing to third party managed webhost
This might be a dumb question, but I'm having trouble wording this to get the right answers on Google. Is there a zero-trust or roundabout way we can point our primary domain(which is also used for our email) to...
2d2Changing DNS on Android: which Cloudflare url is correct?
All the online tutorials and youtube videos for manually setting cloudflare DNS on Android say the url is: 1dot1dot1dot1.cloudflare-dns.com but the official website says: one.one.one.one Which should I use?...
2d3PIR’s Diaz to leave domain industry
Public Interest Registry is losing its long-serving policy veep Paul Diaz, who will leave the company and domain industry later this year. Currently VP of industry affairs, Diaz has been with the .org registry for 12...
2d2Some registrars have already quit ICANN’s Whois experiment
ICANN s two-year experiment in helping connect Whois users with registrars has grown its pool of participating registrars over the last few months, but it has lost a couple of not-insignificant companies along the way....
3d2DNS issue after migrate from dNS Mikrotik
Hello Guys I'm not sure to create this post , but i was in a mistake , trying to solve a situation , i wil explain : SCENARIO : One month ago , i was using my mikrotik with the DNS function enable , always works...
3d4A Records with FQDN (AWS)
We are just taking ove a DNS zone from AWS. The strange thing is, that they seem to have A records with FQDN instead of IPs. That's not allowed in the offical RFC. So I wonder what this is and why they are not within...
3d5ICANN opens $217 million Grant Program
Ten million bucks of ICANN s money is up for grabs, starting today. The Org has opened the application window for the first stage of its Grant Program, which it hopes to eventually see hand out over the $217 million that...
3d4constant mDNS queries
Hi, I am capturing packets using wireshark, and see my two phones constantly sending googlecast mDNS queries over to the local network, constantly like every two seconds. I am not using any TV or chromecast in my...
4d3ENIAC in action
Un passionnant livre détaillant l'histoire de l'ENIAC, l'un des premiers ordinateurs. Contrairement à beaucoup d'autres textes sur l'ENIAC, celui-ci est très détaillé techniquement et ne vous épargne pas les informations...
4d3All Sub-Domains stopped working
As mentioned, it appears as though sometime today that all of my subdomains are no longer working. I believe that all my A and CNAME records fail to find any results on ping. The primary domain is working just fine. The...
4d6dnsproxy question
HI, I would like to know if I should use many upstream dns servers? I only use controld for now but I see somes usig many, cloudlfare, adguard, quad9... thanks submitted by /u/ninjanoir78 [link] [comments]
4d4Email not working after switching from Cloudflare to...
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5d6Idk what I’m doing at all
Im at a complete loss of what to do and its a long story there will be a tldr So I graduated from highschool almost 3 years ago and they had a server that of course blocked a lot of things, I had used my personal gmail...
5d6A records x 2 - both say scam/ blacklisted
Hey ???? I’ve had 2 A records turn up on my domain which I’ve been confused about - been asking for help for ages and It turns out I don’t get along with GoDaddy. Would they have put those a records on my dns? submitted by...
5d8Are NS records differing from glue records allowed?
My situation is basically: 1 huge zone Many simple zones I would like the simple zones to use ns1.hugezone and ns2.hugezone for nameservers. I have successfully set the glue records and all is working on this end....
6d6dna wildcard record
any issue when using wildcaed dns on subdomains? how it will become a risk? submitted by /u/Fair-Way-2692 [link] [comments]
6d7BIND DNS
Hello, My zone for local DNS records is example.sk. However, my external website is outside my network and also has the domain example.sk. How do I set it up so that users within the network, when entering example.sk,...
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