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DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)655d64Republicans quiz NTIA on Verisign .com renewal
Three Republican members of the US House of Representatives have raised the specter of Verisign having to compete to renew its .com deal with the US government. In a letter to the National Telecommunications and...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)655d46Smaller, more intense ICANN meetings with no free...
ICANN has floated the idea of hosting smaller, more focused meetings that eschew tedious PowerPoint presentations and do away with the free cocktail receptions. Seeking to eliminate $10 million from its annual budget,...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)655d70Private auctions to be banned in next new gTLD round
ICANN plans to ban private auctions in the next new gTLD application round, chair Tripti Sinha has told governments. The board of directors plans to accept the Governmental Advisory Committee s recent advice to prohibit...
Stephane Bortzmeyer656d58RFC 9619: In the DNS, QDCOUNT is (usually) One
Dans un message DNS, il y a quatre sections qui peuvent prendre un nombre variable d'enregistrements (resource records). Chaque section est précédée d'un chiffre qui indique ce nombre d'enregistrements. L'une de ces...
DNS reddit656d196(Scientific) data around DNS resolvers not honoring TTL?
Word on the street is that there are DNS resolvers out there that cache RRs (significantly) longer than the TTL of the RR on the authoritative DNS server(s) dictates. Is there any reliable report that can be referenced...
DNS reddit656d50Network solutions hacked and our domain is locked. Please...
Help we need Anyone with higher-up contacts at Network Solutions (not their front-line support) that can help us with these 2 things: Get access to our Network Solutions Account (faster), they said that it will be...
DNS reddit657d377Want to discover how to access DNS host info of a company...
First, sorry for my bad english. I’ve got a cousin that has a small building engineering company. Recently, he asked me if I could configure a small cloud storage system in his office so he could control the access of...
DNS reddit657d127Best dns servise or other for logging?
I currently use nextdns but if i want to look thru the logs it takes way to long. Im looking for something better where i can check logs by time i dont want to scroll for an hour to see midnight logs. submitted by...
DNS reddit657d57Avoid resolving all domains but one with pdns-recursor
Hi, I'm trying to setup a pdns-recursor in front of a powerdns auth server that will only contain one particular domain. I'd like the recursor to NOT resolve anything bu that domain, for which I configured a...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)658d72.au prices going up
auDA is to raise the wholesale price of .au domains later this year in response to inflation. The registry said that the price will go up from AUD 7.78 to AUD 8.45 ($5.60 USD), not including sales tax, on October 1 due...
DNS reddit658d298Anyone built their own recursive DNS server?
Looking for anyone who has built one or still using to share their experiences and how. If you have your own dns server, mine's BIND and second is Technitium, you must know you need to specify a public DNS server either...
DNS reddit658d200New problem on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
Intermittent errors that prevent web page loading, etc. nslookup shows nslookup r.bing.com ;; communications error to 127.0.0.53#53: timed out ;; communications error to 127.0.0.53#53: timed out ;; communications...
ISC.org658d8BIND 9.20 Brings Streamlined Core, Some New Features
Today, ISC is proud to release BIND 9.20.0, our newest stable branch.
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)658d72Nominet names director hopefuls
Nominet has named the five people who have put themselves forward for two seats on it board of directors. While there are familiar faces, there are also notable absences. Ashley La Bolle of Tucows is defending her...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)658d58Crowdstrike screw-up took down ICANN’s email
The domain name industry seemed to have dodged a bullet when it came to last Friday s devastating worldwide computer outage, but it emerged over the weekend that at least one ear was grazed. ICANN revealed late Friday...
DNS reddit659d52Reverse Proxies to other domains?
Okay I'm sorry this is confusing me too much and I can't work it out. Basically I need to be in control of a domain as we're moving the server three times next week. So I've a website for a client (example.com) and...
DNS reddit660d117Does any big resolver operator publish their logs?
If that's not the case (I think that's very likely), was there a leak in recent history that has been preserved? submitted by /u/eiMohyaX4phi [link] [comments]
DNS reddit660d318DNS leak showing IPv6 addresses despite IPv6 being...
Hello, I'm configuring a headless Debian server with ProtonVPN. All of the usual parts (connectivity, logging in, tun0 ) are working as expected. However, despite turning off IPv6 system-wide I see that dnsleak is...
Stephane Bortzmeyer662d80Le nouveau type de données DNS WALLET
Contrairement au cliché mille fois répété (mais faux), le DNS ne sert pas qu'à « traduire des noms de domaine en adresses IP ». Il est d'un usage général et permet de récupérer, indexées par un nom de domaine, diverses...
DNS reddit662d124Geo load balancing and self hosting DNS
Is anyone here doing geo load balancing and managing their own DNS? The specific vendor I am using falls on their face in terms of cname records that redirect to other domains like records required by Microsoft for O365....
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