Could someone please explain to me the following: from a list of many domains for which I need to validate their SOA ($dig +short SOA <domain.com>), the large majority come back with expected results: ns1.domain-holding-SOA.com and ns2.domain-holding-SOA.com with two or three exceptions, which come back as follows (all associated with the second DNS being identified): … Read More “Q ref SOA with domain name appended to DNS server name” »

Hi, I want to have distinct zone files for subdomains in a private network. For that, is this the proper way to configure it in named.conf.local zone “bbb.ccc.mydomain.com” IN { type master; file “/etc/named/zones/db.bbb.ccc.mydomain.com”; }; zone “aaa.bbb.ccc.mydomain.com” IN { type master; file “/etc/named/zones/db.aaa.bbb.ccc.mydomain.com”; }; Moreover, is the ordering in named.conf.local of any importance, i.e. do … Read More “Bind9: Subdomain hierarchy in named.conf” »

I am having this issue for a while now. I am unable to translate any page in chrome. But the problem was solved after I changed my DNS server. But the problem keeps on occurring from time to time, sometimes mutliple times a day. Every time I keep on switching between the DNS servers. Even … Read More “Unable to translate any pages in Google chrome unless I change the DNS server. 😕” »

Hi all, I have 2 servers with different services. My website is on one ip (example 50.0.0.1) and my other server is on It’s ip (60.0.0.1 port 25565). How can I setup my A records and SRV to allow my root domain to forward to either or depending on if the user has a webrowser … Read More “Use root domain for 2 different ip’s?” »

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So I was looking at DDNS providers and honestly I’m too cheap to pay for a service like that. I was wondering wouldn’t it be possible to write a program that executes once a day on my home server and have it check if my public IP address has changed and if so somehow make … Read More “Dynamic DNS alternative” »

I was browsing reddit this week and I ran across a post talking about how someone was using “can’t remember the name of what the product was” in a method similar to: Parent-devices: block ads, basically default pi-hole level restrictions Child-devices: locked down to educational, etc. sites IoT: very restrictive (or open, I can’t remember … Read More “DNS alternative to pi-hole that allows per-client rules” »

So Basically i have changed my internet connection to a new provider and ever since then i cant access my websites. Actually when I type in the URL its saying “This site is blocked in accordance to the guidelines of your country”. So now by changing my DNS Address can i access those sites (OR) … Read More “Unblocking Websites” »

Hi, Trying to manage workstations within a domain controller (windows server), to run DC it is necessary to run also DNS in Windows server but I’m using Fortinet as a master DNS in local network, is it somehow possible to add users to domain without specifying Windows DNS as a DNS in Windows clients ? … Read More “Fortinet DNS -> Windows server domain controller” »

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