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378d50dns not passing dnssec?
Is a dns not passing the dnssec test per dnscheck.tools a big deal? It passes the valid signature, but fails the invalid, expired, and missing signature tests per dnscheck.tools. Is this something I shouldn't use? I know...
378d48DNSSEC. Online tool queries a child zone without any DS...
I am new to this subreddit having only just found it. I hope my question is suitable for this forum. It concerns the operation of DNSSEC. Our DNS infrastructure is outsourced to a company who are helpful in making...
379d65Adguard family dns keeps coming back
So, I've been trying to fix this for months like I've tried changing the private dns itself, turning it off and changing wifi dns (static) and it still coming back no matter what. Any solutions? submitted by...
379d116Does anyone prefer Cloudflare(1.1.1.2) over...
Does anyone prefer Cloudflare(1.1.1.2) over Quad9(9.9.9.9)? For some reason Quad9 loads slower for me on some websites than Cloudflare. Would I be losing a lot of protection with 1.1.1.2 over Quad9? submitted by...
379d57Using SmartDNS for geoblocked content?
Hello, I am trying to watch geoblocked content, I've heard using a service like smartdns works faster than vpns as they don't encrypt all of the data. My question is, will smartdns work in this situation? Is it safe? And...
381d49Cannot change name server addresses in namesilo.
I've been trying to change the name server for my domain, which I bought through namesilo, from vercel's to a local hosting service's name server which I bought. Editing and putting in the name server address for my...
381d65Nominet opens $500,000 fund for open source projects
Nominet plans to grant almost half a million dollars worth of funding to DNS-related open source projects. The .uk registry said it has opened the Nominet DNS Fund, which will make up to £370,000 available to eligible...
381d59dnscheck.tools and DNSFilter - Cloudflare with DNSSEC...
When I use dnscheck.tools with my gateway that uses DNSFilter as its DNS server, everything is showing DNSFilter as the resolver until DNSSEC validation occurs. When that occurs, Cloudflare starts appearing. Is this a...
381d52Com Laude buys larger rival Markmonitor
Consolidation in the corporate registrar market continued this week, with Com Laude announcing that it is buying longstanding rival Markmonitor for an undisclosed sum. Markmonitor is being spun out of Newfold Digital,...
381d115Epik took down Charlie Kirk doxing site
Epik confirmed that it took down a web site dedicated to doxing people who celebrated the murder of right-wing American podcaster Charlie Kirk. Epik said it had removed the Charlie Kirk Data Foundation originally titled...
383d91Does anyone prefer your isp dns?
Does anyone here prefer using your isp dns or a public one like Cloudflare, google, or quad9? My isp is the fastest per Gibson Benchmark DNS but fails the dnssec tests per the website dnscheck.tools submitted by...
383d63I can't use my PC without CloudFlare now?
Last night I tried to get on discord but I was stuck on Update failed - Retrying in XX At first, I thought at first it was my WIFI acting up again but I could still access websites like YouTube and use google etc....
383d46Number of subsidized gTLD bidders far lower than thought
A huge number of organizations that started applying to ICANN for subsidized new gTLD applications have apparently pulled out of the program, judging by newly released stats. As of September 19, 42 would-be applicants...
383d49Another registrar goes AWOL
ICANN has started takedown procedures against another registrar that appears to have disappeared from the face of the Earth. The registrar is 0101 Internet, based in Hong Kong, not to be confused with 101 Domain, which...
383d39gTLD loses its second-largest registrar after breach
ICANN has terminated another registrar s accreditation, this time putting about 10,000 domains at risk. The registrar in question is Dubai-based Intracom Middle East, which does business at domains.gdn. As the domain...
384d71Weird DNS case or do i just not know hot networking and...
I have some domains registered with cloudflare that i recently decided to point to my public ip at home, for use with different services. But almost died when trying to connect to it and PiHole opened up, but i need a...
385d16Professional Services
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385d58NETFLIX STOPPED WORKING
So I've been using Dns adguard for a while and everything worked fine but since this evening Netflix has stopped working because of it, if i switch it off Netflix works fine but if I turn it on then Netflix stops working...
385d55Ns records on godaddy
Hi, we have our domain registered on godaddy but host our main website domain.com at a third party hosting provider. We arw signing up with a new service completely unrelated to web hosting, for client interactions,...
385d47Losing my mind with DNSSEC setup… what step did I screw...
https://preview.redd.it/0dolbobs3rqf1.png?width=1202 format=png auto=webp s=5986e200676818fa3659ab82559b38f9ff48aa6e Hey everyone, I’m completely lost. I’ve been working on this for a few hours and can’t figure it out....
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