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Jan-Piet Mens425d44If only I'd known ... Debian repo signing
Unless you’re not interested in Debian Linux at all, you’ll have heard that version 13 (“trixie” – remind me to tell you why that name’s hilarious to me when we next have a beer together) is out, and as such we, that’s...
DNS reddit425d50DNS server without root hints
Hi, in a company I have a AD with DNS servers. These DNS server have no connections to the internet, so they have a . domain, which i need to delete, to use conditional forwarder. Is there a problem, if i have no ....
DNS reddit426d58What dns do you use on your home router?
What dns do you use on your home router? Does anyone use your isp dns? submitted by /u/Weatherman1000 [link] [comments]
DNS reddit426d50DNS Records for domain I don't own
Is there a way I can see all the DNS records for a domain I don't have access to? I tried dig but the results didn't look like what I'd expect. Basically, I'm trying to find a way that I can backup the DNS records of a...
DNS reddit427d54What is the best place to sell or auction premium domain...
submitted by /u/Dudley-futureproof [link] [comments]
DNS reddit427d51Help with gmail mx records
Hi I have purchased a domain and set up a mail for it using google about 2 weeks ago I added an mx record (smtp…) at priority 1 as google said and up until a couple of days ago it worked perfectly Now I’m only able...
DNS reddit427d68Why some domains don't load on Quad9, but load on...
Some times I see a domain that is not loading on Quad9 and CleanBrowsing, but loading on CloudFlare and Google. The latest one on my tests is: dig gesa.com @9.9.9.9 ; DiG 9.18.30-0ubuntu0.24.04.2-Ubuntu gesa.com @9.9.9.9...
DNS reddit427d59How to install bind9 and create a DNS server on Macbook M4..
I'm new here and would love to have some easy and free steps that i can follow to install bind9 on a Macbook M4 pro. Thanks. submitted by /u/ExternalFirm174 [link] [comments]
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)427d48Two more dot-brands leave Verisign for GoDaddy
Verisign s ongoing shedding its registry back-end services clients continued recently, with two dot-brands moving to GoDaddy Registry. The two gTLDs are .norton, the anti-virus brand which now belongs to Gen Digital, and...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)428d40ICANN looking at new bulk reg rules
ICANN seems set to start creating more rules governing DNS abuse, including limits on bulk registrations and more tracking of registrants. A small team of GNSO volunteers have put together a list (pdf) of dozens of...
DNS reddit428d60Migrating from Hostmonster to Google
Hope someone can help me here. Our domain is purchased through GoDaddy but everything was done on HostMonster (now BlueHost). I am working on switching to Google because I can’t stand HM/BlueHost anymore. I’ve...
Jan-Piet Mens428d50Git credentials helper
When I began using Opengist recently, I wanted to be able to clone gist repositories to the file system so as to update their files, commit them, and push them back. I purposely disabled SSH access to my Opengist server,...
DNS reddit428d68My website won't work without the prefix (Dynadot - Google..
Sorry for the possibly incorrect language! I am new to this. I built my wedding website using Google Sites and purchased a custom domain through Dynadot. I followed the Google Site instructions for setting up my domain...
DNS reddit429d54DNS Not Resolving to Speicific Domain Name Trouble
Hi, hoping I can get some guidance on this. We have issues reaching one specific domain with our current set up. We have Infoblox that forwards requests to DCs (unless a site is on the Infoblox naughty list) but trying...
DNS reddit430d61Adblocking DNS
Thinking about switching to DNSBunker for ad/tracker blocking. Is it reliable? Good at blocking ads and malware? Any false positives or slowdowns? Would love to hear your experience! submitted by /u/Capital-Teach-130...
DNS reddit430d62Trouble Deleting AAAA Record
So, I'm trying to use my domain for a 3rd party website. I own my domain through Hostinger and I'm trying to use Pixieset for my website. I've followed the directions for changing the DNS settings through Hostinger, and...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)430d47Reseller loss hits Tucows’ DUM but not revenue
Tucows reported revenue growth in its domains business in the second quarter, despite its domains under management going down due to a major reseller. The company said last night that domains revenue was up 8% annually...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)430d46GoDaddy counts cost of losing .co deal
GoDaddy has revealed how hard losing its .co registry back-end deal will hit revenue, but insisted that it has no plans to exit the registry business. The company said in its second-quarter earning release that it...
DNS reddit431d70So I was making my wifi faster and I heard about these dns..
3. Private DNS (Specify hostname) Lets you choose a secure DNS provider like: dns.google (Google DNS — fast, reliable) one.one.one.one (Cloudflare DNS — very fast, privacy-focused) dns.adguard.com (blocks ads trackers...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)431d49Wine producers worried about new gTLDs
American vintners are worried that someone might steal their protected regional names in the next new gTLD round. The Napa Valley Vintners has written to ICANN to express strong opposition to the creation of any generic...
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