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337d103Quad9 no longer works in my setup
For more than a year, I've had stubby sending TLS DNS requests on port 853 to 9.9.9.9 and 149.112.112.112. And using cloudflare as a backup (1.1.1.2 and 1.0.0.2). Unencrypted DNS via port 53 and secure DNS via port 443...
338d66Short documentation of my BGP API
I manage a small API to get information from the BGP routing protocol. This is its documentation.
338d101Who is responsible for the SOA-Entry? The domain-hoster or..
Hello, The domain-hoster prevents - like others - the deleting of the SOA-Entry. And says, the SOA-Entry have to be altered to the webhosters data. Webfound from another well reputed domain hoster: All DNS zones need...
338d100Safesearch Is still show me sexual images
Hello, I have set up SafeSearch on my network via a DNS, and it does a good job filtering major adult sites. However, with Google Lens and science articles or health forums, explicit images are still accessible. Why...
339d59GoDaddy loses last Amazon business to Identity Digital
GoDaddy appears to have lost the last remnants of its Amazon back-end registry services deal. IANA records show that GoDaddy was recently replaced by Identity Digital as the technical contact for all of the remaining 12...
339d54Premiers essais avec le résolveur public DNS4EU
On n'y croyait plus mais le résolveur (resolveur-dns.html) DNS public DNS4EU (https://www.joindns4.eu/) est désormais disponible (https://www.joindns4.eu/for-public). Il ne présente pas d'intérêt pratique (il y a déjà...
339d94Kenapa beberapa website kadang gak bisa diakses tanpa VPN...
Gue coba buka beberapa situs yang biasanya lancar, tapi sekarang suka ke redirect ke halaman kosong, atau malah timeout. Ada yang tahu solusi biar bisa buka lebih lancar tanpa harus pakai VPN? Misalnya link ini bisa...
339d83DNS4EU for Public is LIVE
The Public Service offers five resolution options designed to meet a range of user needs: Protective resolution Protective resolution with child protection Protective resolution with ad blocking Protective resolution...
339d83How to make sure if DNSSEC works
Hy! I have to implement the DNSSEC in out DNS environment. We have 2 Windows Server 2019 with ADDS and also DNS role. We have 3 nemspace in DNS manager: one of the internal domain name (company.local) and two public...
340d91When your privacy DNS goes rogue and bricks your Wi-Fi...
Nothing like configuring a clean, ad-blocking DNS only to watch your phone scream “Private DNS can’t be accessed” like it’s being ghosted by the internet. Meanwhile, normies just use 8.8.8.8 and think they’re hackers....
340d10Introducing dnst — a DNS Toolbox for network operators
By Alex Band More than two decades ago, NLnet Labs started the ldns library, with the goal of letting developers easily create RFC compliant DNS software in the C programming language. The library included a number of...
340d43Third Amazon gTLD launch dates revealed
Amazon is set to launch not two but at least three of its dormant new gTLDs in the next few months, according to ICANN documentation. As reported earlier this week, .talk and .fast are set to go to sunrise in August and...
340d51Les Journées du Logiciel Libre à Lyon (et avec du DNS et...
Les 24 et 25 mai 2025, à Lyon, c'étaient les Journées du Logiciel Libre (https://jdll.org/). Comme toujours, deux jours passionnants avec plein de gens bien. J'y ai fait une conférence sur le projet de réforme de la...
340d69Which Dns Server Is Better
Recently Iam using adguard dns on my android phone with some extra filters and it works fine, Iam searching for similar dns servers with strong adblocking. My main focus is adblock nothing else, so is there any good...
340d44.TOP promises to play nice on DNS abuse
.TOP Registry is off the ICANN naughty step, almost a year after it became the first registry to be hit by a public contract-breach notice over ICANN s latest rules on DNS abuse. The Org took the highly unusual step...
341d59Is OpenDNS suitable for non-technical parents for...
Hi, I'm thinking of suggessting OpenDNS to a colleague who wants to filter home web access, is this viable for a non-technical parent? Are there better, easier alternatives you'd recommend for this? I'll also...
341d47Court denies ICANN’s #MeToo “cover up” attempt
A Los Angeles court has ruled against ICANN s attempt to have a former employee s sexual harassment lawsuit against it thrown out, which the plaintiff claims was an attempt to silence her. Tanzanica King, one of ICANN s...
341d52knot synchronisation to secondary
OpenBSD 7.7 Knot 3.4.5 I've set up a pair of knot authoritative servers and I can't figure out how to keep them synchronised. My goal is to be able to make changes to a zone file on the primary server and have the...
341d43Launch dates for two more Amazon gTLDs revealed
Fresh from the launch of .free, .hot and .spot, Amazon has pencilled in launch dates for two more of its backlog of dormant gTLDs. The company has told ICANN it plans to launch .talk and .fast later this year, with...
341d66DNS requests reduction due to License Issue
Hi Guys, Currently we are using Cisco Umbrella for all external domains requests but we are struggling to keep up with allowed requests and we do not want to increase the licensing sue to budget constraints. In future,...
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