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Directing Domain to GoDaddy website hosting
I haven't done this before. The domain is registered at TCA and the hosting is at GoDaddy.
According to GoDaddy's documentation I have updated the name servers at TCA to
ns41.domaincontrol.com
ns42....
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Point to mydomain but still allow email
Problem: I want my apps to point to mydomain.co.uk but still allow email to work through another provider.
Background: ISP is BT, which also manages email. BT provides a dynamic public IP address, but ...
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Setting up local DNS server for subdomain of existing domain for iPhone
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I am developing a web application with a React Frontend and PHP backend. For crossorigin and cookie Reasons I need to host the frontend on the same domain namespace as the backend. ...
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Does server location and responsiveness affect SEO and how much? [duplicate]
I would like to ask if server location and responsiveness affect SEO and how much?
If I would like to reach for example Czech republic audience, is it better to have hosting with company having ...
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Redirect domain (without hosting plan) using just nameservers
I have a domain registered at Mochahost with no hosting plan (abc.com). I want to redirect visitors to this domain to a new different website / domain hosted elsewehere (123.com).
The Mochahost DNS ...
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Implications of different name servers at registrar and hosting company
This is basically an "if it seems to be working OK can I safely leave it alone" question. I'm pretty sure it's wrong, lol, but can I leave it? Here are the details.
I'm trying to set up a ...
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I added DNS records to my domain it made my website unavailable in Iraq
I was trying to set up authentication to my web app using Clerk auth(clerk.com). I completed the production instance of my authentication project and added the CNAMEs required by them to my own domain(...
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WHM Basic Setup IPV4 Address
I want to hide with embarassment as I ask this but I am not sure where to look elsewhere for help with the question!
I've seen "The IPv4 address (only one address) to use to set up shared IPv4 ...
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Transferring Domains from Gworkspace/sqaurespace to Godaddy. DNS Error ede6, site doesnt work, missing emails from certain providers i.e outlook
as above, recently transferred domains for my small business from google domains created feb, now sold to sqaurespace, and am in a pickle.
Emails are not being recieved from certain providers, i.e ...
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Adding a CNAME record could affect to the mail service?
I´ve been searching about this and I have found different answer for it. So I would like to explain the context. I don´t understand much about DNS records, so maybe one of you could help me.
Currently....
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Private nameservers and DNS records
I just transferred an existing domain from one registrar to another. It has had private name servers with dnsmadeeasy.com for a long time. At the new registrar, they have the correct nameservers ...
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Can I access my old server after domain transfer?
I need to migrate my web sites to another host, the domain name remains the same, but I need to access my files on the old server after I changed the nameservers, is that posiibile? I have shared ip ...
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Adding new DNS record to Netlify in order to make my domain point a new site
I have a new site: newsite.com (my new site has no subdomain such as www or ftp), so I wrote "@" to Name section when I created my DNS record.
I had an old site that I wanted to redo. I registered a ...
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What is wrong with my zone records and name server configuration? My domain name isn't resolving
I've moved to Amazon Route 53 as my registrar, but my domain (kellshaw.com) isn't resolving. However the website is up, as I can see it via the IP address.
According to infoDNS it's to do with the ...
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Website Loads But Receiving Domain Name Does Not Resolve Error
Recently I had my Google Ads telling me that my ad is disabled because the destination is not resolving. The ad seems to actually be running, and my website is loading, however as I was digging into ...
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Can I set NS values on the webserver instead of on the nameserver?
I can only ask the domain registrar (Cyber) by email or by phone to change the domain's NS values, I don't have direct access to the DNS settings.
I asked Cyber's support to change the NS values of ...
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How to resolve certificates for CNAME records
I have a custom domain name (let's call it example.com) and I would like to route traffic from test.example.com to google.com with AWS for testing purposes. I already have a Route53 Hosted Zone with ...
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Are CNAMES records only used for the subdomains?
I'm trying to wrap my head around DNS and records. Let's say I have a root AWS account with a Route53 Hosted Zone with a domain of example.com, now I want to route beta.example.com traffic to another ...
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dnsmasq multiplies A records
I'm using dnsmasq 2.80 on ubuntu 20.04. In the configuration I set hostsdir, the files in this directory are read automatically.
If I change the IP of a host and checks the IP with the dig command, I ...
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What Impact on subdomain to change the NS server record
I want to change my hosting services to another service provider.
What will be the impact on subdomains if I change the new hosting NS record on domain registrar.
Currently I am using the multiple ...
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Not receiving some emails after domain transfer [closed]
I transferred my wife's web hosting, domain & email from One.com over to Fasthosts.
I'd used fasthosts for 2 other email only hosting accounts with no problem at all.
When it transferred it seemed ...
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What's the difference between Domain NameServers and Domain Hosts?
In cosmotown I have these 2 options:
This is how the screen for the first option looks like:
And the second option:
I am a newbie and I don't have much experience with domains and DNS and I couldn'...
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Will Changing My Websites Static IP Address cause any DNS issues?
I've decided to downgrade my hosted server since migrated my eCommerce website to Shopify.
Nothing important is actually hosted on the server. The only critical thing would be the domain DNS records ...
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Changing hosting for a domain but keeping email
I’m a web designer with minimal knowledge about DNS records etc.
I have a client who currently has a domain registered with LCN. They also have their email provided by LCN and they currently have a ...
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Use one domain with two nameservers that serve different records
I ask this knowing the answer is 99% likely to be "no, that's not the point of NS at all," but hey, I'm not a true webmaster so thought I'd check.
I would like to set up one root domain with ...
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Manage multiple subdomain on a different nameserver?
I have a domain, example.com which is managed on Cloudflare, and I would like to manage multiple sub-sub-domains, that end with .internal.example.com, such as one.one.internal.example.com and two....
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Does nameserver contain dns records?
I have a VServer at Hosteurope with IP X.Y.Z. I have bought a domain and the first nameserver is set to my VServer X.Y.Z that I administrate with PLESK. I have setup the DNS records for the domain ...
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Domain & sub-domain server configuration for DNS & SSL fails with "certificate transparency required" [closed]
Here is the kind of configuration I would love to do:
I added an A record for my domain example.com. It is working at Host2 and now it is reachable. I bought an SSL certificate for example.com so ...
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TXT records on new DNS are not visible after nameservers change to new DNS
Basically, we have bought a domain name on register365 and webhosting on Wedos. I've changed the nameservers in register365 to nameservers provided by Wedos and I can reach the website there under the ...
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DNS changes on cloudflare to verify domain for SSL not reflecting
I am using the free version of Cloudflare for my website and I made DNS changes by adding a CNAME record to verify my domain for Ahrefs.
Changes were done 2 hours ago, but they are not propagating on ...
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OpenShift nameservers / public IP [closed]
I have configured a website on openshift it is working fine with the openshift's generated url. But I am unable to find a valid publicIP or nameserver on which I will map the domain name. Any idea?
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How do DNS servers get added to the DNS tree?
I recently decided to start researching the Domain Name System, and I was wondering. How does one get their DNS server onto the DNS Tree? From what I understand about unregistered domains, people make ...
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Cloudflare free version asked to update name server again after 1 month for one of the domains [closed]
I have moved one of my website to use Free cloudflare CDN so i changed my Name servers on my registrar to point to cloudflare Name server
When setting up i was asked to change name server to
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WHM and Domain name provider custom name server setup
I have a domain address registered on Google. (For ex. www.examp.tld )
I have a Reseller Hosting on www.examp.tld.
I have Dedicated IP address for my own WHM.
What I want to do is set the custom name ...
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How to setup email if using a third party hosting and the site is hosted on Netlify?
Been researching the site for this but not seeing it and I've ran through:
How to setup MX records on a shared application serving multiple domains?
How to setup MX records for a static AWS S3 ...
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Is it true to say that the terms DNS server and Nameserver are generally synonymous?
Is it true to say that the terms DNS server and Nameserver are generally synonymous?
I don't think that in 100% of the cases when someone says a "DNS server" they necessarily mean to a name(...
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How come, when utilizing a CDN, some hosting providers require to point nameservers to those of the CDN and some don't?
When I had an IaaS modeled hosting environment I wanted to utilize a CDN (CloudFlare) and I was required by the hosting company staff to point the name servers in my domain registrar to those of ...
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Where to get name servers' addresses?
I bought hosting and a domain from the hosting company and they messaged me asking for "name servers for them to point to". I am new to all this DNS stuff and don't really know where to get ...
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DNS, Nameserver(s), Virtualmin/Webmin Configuration with GoDaddy
I'm in the process of migrating all of my websites and DNS to my own local webserver. I've opted to use Webmin/Virtualmin after trying out all the various Open Source options. I'm having some trouble ...
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Web Site pings different ip address if I ping from server or local machine
I have a web app hosted on a server that was recently moved to a new location and has a new ip address associated with it. I am not well versed in networking or server administration so any help is ...
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Want to point a domain to a host and already changed nameservers, what's next?
To be totally honest this is driving me mad because I know it's probably something simple.
So I have my domain (elogee.com) registered at 1and1.com while my host is GoDaddy. Right, every article I've ...
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How to change the WHM/cPanel account setting for "Use the nameservers specified at the Domain’s Registrar" after a cPanel account is created?
I created a cPanel account through WHM, and I think I forgot to select the option "Use the nameservers specified at the Domain’s Registrar".
How can I change that option to start using ...
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Transition multiple independent WP sites to one WP multisite on the server with minimal downtime
I currently have three independent WordPress blogs hosted on a single shared server.
The main domain (we'll call domain-A is sitting in the public_html folder. domain-B and domain-C are separate WP ...
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Reverse MX A records (PTR) always error after are set G Suite MX records
If I check website at intodns.com I always get error on Reverse MX A records (PTR) after I set the following MX records to G Suite (old Google Apps):
1 aspmx.l.google.com
5 alt2.aspmx.l.google....
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After changing name servers, what is the max time a client can use old IP?
I just migrated a domain to a new server. The original authoritative name-servers had a TTL of 14400 seconds (corresponding to NS records within the zone file). The A record (pointing the domain to ...
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How the name server is resolved if its from the same domain?
My understanding is, if I browse to example.com, first my computer will ask the root nameservers about the .com TLD nameservers, and it will be given the IP address of the .com TLD nameservers. Once ...
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My domain is redirecting to a different website
I have a pretty serious issue when i goto my "example.com" website it gets redirected to a random wordpress website, i was using a virtual server from a company a couple weeks ago and having the ...
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How to add a second hosted domain in place of a currently hosted subdomain on Bluehost?
I have two domains, dom0.example and dom1.example. The nameservers of dom0.example are set to my webhosting on Bluehost.
Now I have a second website under sub.dom0.example. I want dom1.example to ...
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How do I manage DNS with Godaddy but host the site at infinityfree.net?
Here's my situation. I used to host a site for a friend and now I want to migrate them to infinityfree.net since it's free and they're ok with it. Currently, they bought the domain name through ...
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Does number of nameservers affect seo?
My domain service provider requires at least 2 of nameservers (DNS), but I can provide 4 of them. Will that make any difference in SEO?
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