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Automated hosting
I'm going to make a web service, where people can register domain names and host their sites, which they order from us. Also I need proper billing. For this purposes I'm going to buy Hetzner root ...
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DNS servers not set properly? Site failing to load by hostname, though loads fine by IP
We run www.tekiki.com. Some users, including us, cannot reach www.tekiki.com because of DNS issues. The site resolves fine on the desktop, but it fails from our iPhones and iPads. This doesn't happen ...
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Cloudflare is it safe?
I am thinking of signing up with cloud flare, but since i'm not very familiar with the technical side of things, I wanted to ask here first.
How safe is it to sign up with services, like cloud flare?
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CNAME: does a cname change the url that the browser displays?
I have a web site www.somewhere.com and I want the alias fr.somewhere.com.
I set up a CNAME record for www.somewhere.com alias fr.somewhere.com. When a user types in http://fr.somewhere.com in their ...
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Process of DNS resolution using nslookup starting from root nameservers
I understand broadly the theory of how a DNS resolver goes through the domain hierarchy querying nameservers to resolve a domain name from the root namespace downwards however I would like to try ...
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creating unlimited sub domains programmatically through api
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Consider each subdomain as unique application instance
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Domains with no name servers?
I have a few ccTLDs (.my) domains and I've just realised that there is no name servers for them at all. I wonder how that is even possible? Did the vendor whom I bought the domains from do something ...
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What is the maximum number of DNS A-records you can use on one domain?
Is it correct that there is no limit to how many DNS A records can be set on a domain?
My boss asked me this and it made me curious, I can't find anything online.
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How to provide email accounts without changing the DNS?
My client have registered a domain name through BigRock.in, and my client needs 10 email accounts, so I decided to provide it through my web hosting (re seller account).
My question is - How to ...
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mirroring of the website
I have three Shared Hosting Servers (2 Linux Apache and 1 Windows)
For my (low traffic) static websites, I want to create mirror server accounts (will keep same contents) for them so I need not to ...
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What nameserver should I use?
Let's say that I have site.com website that I bought at one place, but want to host on another place. I don't know what to do. Here is scenario.
I bought site.com on company that is using their own ...
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Creating a DNS Server
I want to create a DNS Server (like Google does - 8.8.8.8). I understand that a DNS Server is a Server that gives a IP on being given a hostname, ie. when I ask it what is the IP of google.com, it ...
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Economical DNS hosting separate from local registrar for country specific TLDs - email or web hosting not required
Our company owns many country specific top level domains (TLDs; .sg, .my). We will purchase more for other countries in all South East Asia.
These domains are associated with our websites hosted on ...
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Need help with DNS. Registrar is NS, Web Site at WinHost, Email at eHost
Need help moving a web site for a client, which I will call ClientABC. The web site is ClientABC.com, which is hosted at Rackspace, with their email hosted at eHost. We are transferring the site from ...
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DNS forwarding used to point godaddy DNS to heroku app: this doesn't work from a corporate network -why?
My domain on Godaddy is set up with DNS forwarding to the heroku app.
This works fine from all the internet connections I've tried except for the one at work. How can I troubleshoot this issue? Is it ...
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Where do I set my SPF record?
Many years ago we purchased a domain from Yahoo. Now our website is hosted on Amazon EC2.
The output of an SPF checking tool (http://www.kitterman.com/getspf2.py) says
SPF records are primarily ...
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DNS records: make mydomain.com work without www
I am trying to configure DNS on my domain, however, I can only get it to work with the www prefix.
Right now I have the following DNS A records:
@ A 123.456.789
www A ...
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Web Email Configuration
I just created emails for my website from the cpanel. I then gave links to the cpanel webmail to each owner of the newly created mails. When they tried to login it returened invalid username and ...
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Pointing Domain Name to new Hosting Provider
I am helping a friend switch hosting provider. He bought the domain through GoDaddy and currently hosts the site at http://www.wix.com/. Where do I need to update the ip address so that the domain now ...
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Setup Reverse DNS with Cpanel and WHM?
I needed to set-up a reverse DNS via cpanel. I followed the steps in this tutorial but it didn't work: http://docs.cpanel.net/twiki/bin/view/11_30/WHMDocs/RdnsForBind.
I use my own name servers ...
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Domain name servers connecting time and details
According to Ping reports my web browser is looking up DNS information in 180ms to connect my domain. I registered that domain name from godaddy.com. At the same time it takes 10ms for connecting to ...
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DNS propogation question with name server change
The registrar I have is networksolutions.com, and for quite a while, the name servers were pointing to Site5.com, where hosting is for one of my domains. I wanted to bring DNS control back to ...
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OS X Server DNS management
I have an OS X 10.6 Server running, which has PHP, Apache, MySQL, and DNS running on it. I want to take the DNS management out of the Server Admin App. I know that the DNS configuration files (the ...
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DNS: How can I determine which IP a subdomain is associated with?
I bought a domain(tohid.ir.tc) from a hosting company. it seems that it is a sub domain of this domain(Ir.tc).
it made lot's of problems for me. I don't now to which DNS server it is pointing. both ...
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How to make so that a first domain name redirects to second one but the URL displays the first domain name?
I have first domain name registered with some domain name registrar, for which I don't have web hosting account, only dns hosting.
I have second domain name registered with godaddy, with web hosting ...
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Webmin and SPF records
I'm using VPS server with ubuntu and webmin. And in one of my domain
I'd like to use google apps, but neither in webmin panel nor in conf file
I see a place to add this google spf :
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How to find the Fastest DNS servers to host our domain?
The question was born because lately we've seen a pretty odd (well, at least for us, for the first time) - error message in Google webmaster tools - "DNS lookup timeout" ... I was pretty sure that ...
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Site not accessible without www in url - Error 400 bad request
A site that I am developing works with the format www.domain.com but when typing the domain without the www i.e domain.com I receive a error 400 bad request. How can I enable non-www for my site.
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Best criteria for choosing a DNS provider : Redundancy, Locations, Cost, IPV6, Reliability [closed]
What criteria should I use to choose a good DNS provider?
Redundancy - Your DNS service should use at least 4 nameservers.
You should also check for the use of anycast servers such as Amazon Route ...
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Slow website response? How can I fix this issue?
I have pingdom monitor on my website:
http://stats.pingdom.com/t68xhgex256f/375513
For North America (big target market) the response time is 1-2 seconds. This is far too slow.
Is there anything ...
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My new DNS change works from America but not Sweden
Several hours ago, I changed nameserver and DNS info on one of my domains at my domainregistar. When I accessed the domain from my home computers and when my friends accessed the domain, they get to ...
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Domain registrar changed DNS without warning
We have had a very long an damaging outage which lasted around 24hrs due to a change in our DNS servers by our registrar. What happened (according to our registrar) was that for some reason their ...
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Weird entry for robots.txt on a Naked Domain in Google Webmaster Tools
We own a .co.uk address and use an Internet hosting company that has made mistakes around DNS in the past. Our main site is hosted on www. and their reluctance to allow editing of AAAA records on-line ...
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What is needed to add DNSSEC to my site?
What is needed to add DNSSEC to my site?
Is it like HTTPS/SSL that I have to buy a certificate, or can I generate one myself to use? Is there any free way I can use DNSSEC or do I have to pay for ...
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Should I use a domain name registrar's free DNS hosting, or host DNS servers with another company?
Should I use my domain name registrar's free DNS hosting service, or host DNS servers with another company? (or both?)
What are some advantages to using a DNS hosting company separate from the domain ...