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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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How to hide `country` and other fields from a domain `whois` information which registrar is Squarespace?
Squarespace acquired Google Domains domains a few months ago. Not so happy about that, but this is another story.
Now, a whois on my domains says for most fields
Redacted for privacy
which is good.
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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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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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domain whois record does not display expiry date
I came accross a domain ending with ".ai" TLD. Ran the whois query for that domain, but the result did not show the expiry data, though it showed the creation date and other fields. I also ...
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Outdated Registry Expiration in WHOIS
I have a valuable .com domain, I renew it two months ago but when I check the WHOIS domain information I got:
Registry Expiration: 2023-09-09 04:00:00 UTC
I contacted the domain registrar and they ...
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How to disable WHOIS "Statutory Masking Enabled"?
I searched here for "Statutory Masking Enabled", and it's not found. My domain is registered to web.com. Anybody running a WHOIS search on my domain finds practically no information because ...
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Does a domain sale share the owner’s contact info?
I am selling a domain online and my registrar uses privacy protection which is automatically enabled. Behind the privacy protection, I have myself listed as all 3 contacts, along with my personal ...
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Registry Expiry Date
I'm fairly new to dealing with domain names and I have a question that's been puzzling me. Upon checking the WHOIS information for my domain, I came across two distinct expiration dates:
Registry ...
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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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Search whois for .ai tld domains to avoid front running
Recently found a nice .ai domain name available for my project on NameCheap, but found that it had been registered when I went to purchase it the next day, with the owner asking me to "place a ...
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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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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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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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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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To disable the domain transfer lock, first deactivate the private registration
I'm looking to migrate from ionos to godaddy or similar. Referencing:
https://www.ionos.com/help/domains/set-up-and-manage-an-external-domain-at-11-ionos/removing-an-external-domain/
and, presumably, ...
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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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Is "Updated On" date on WHO.IS is affected by change in a DNS notes (changing servers)?
so the question is: Is "Updated On" date on WHO.IS is affected by change in a DNS notes (changing servers IP address)? Or "Updated On" is just about changing the registrar ...
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From a technical standpoint, why do we have to pay for any domain name?
In terms of the ownership of any domain name, why is it that a person or a company who owns a website and the technology to make the said website work has to pay "extra" money to "rent&...
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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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Is it possible to look up expiration dates for domains in the .DE (Germany) TLD?
It appears that running a whois on .DE domains returns almost no information. Using google.de as an example:
$ whois google.de
% Restricted rights.
%
% Terms and Conditions of Use
%
% The above data ...
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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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Domain been on clientHold, pendingDelete for 2 months, now is also redemptionPeriod
I've been tracking a certain domain on whois for the past month now.
Expires on 2021-01-04
Updated on 2021-01-03
Status: clientHold, pendingDelete, redemptionPeriod
The redemptionPeriod status only ...
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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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Offered equivalent .com domain to purchase, what is going on, and how to proceed?
A quick bit of background: I run a small (single person) software company, and operate under a .com.au domain that I have had for around 8 years. There has always been a .com domain of the same name, ...
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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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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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WHOIS personal information for .in domains
I'm thinking to register a .in domain through Namecheap, but when I tried to add Whoisguard to the domain name before registering it, I ran into the error message "This domain does not support privacy ...
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Can a snail mail forwarding address listed in whois make Google rankings worse (even with privacy enabled)?
My website uses a distribution service to ship orders. I don't have a physical location. I also travel a lot for business so I got a mail forwarding address. All the mail goes to that address and then ...
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How to hide complete domain information?
I came across a domain name pagalworld.to. When I try to pull whois details for this domain I do not get any information from whois providers and I tried on multiples. How he did it?
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