Given a record or records, how do I tell what is the parent zone but isn’t a TLD, gTLD or second level domain? E.g.: www.example.com test.www.example.com www.example.co.jp wibble.example.fnd.br I am trying to write code for this and I’m not sure how to it normally using DNS / Whois. I’ve seen some code which naïvely assumed … Read More “Trace a record back to it’s zone.” »

I recently moved a website to a new host and updated the nameservers, but found I couldn’t access the site. After a fair amount of troubleshooting it turns out our ISPs DNS (Virgin) won’t resolve the name servers – I realised this after changing to the open DNS on my computer which resolved the problem … Read More “Website not accessible through virgin DNS” »

Based on what I read on their site, it’s basically similar to Cloudflare’s CNAME flattening? Is that correct? submitted by /u/zylai [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico

It’s been working for a few weeks but is slow all of a sudden. Pi Hole is running in a VM on my desktop with its own IP of 192.168.1.5. Router is configured with primary DNS of 192.168.1.5. I’ve also got 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 routing through 192.168.1.1 so that my Chromecast gets filtered through the … Read More “Set up Pi Hole for adblocking, getting slow name resolution response.” »

I have a nighthawk R6700 router. It supports VPN and dynamic DNS. I have both enabled and I am using no-ip. I am changing my DNS to open DNS and it says it needs to be kept updated because I have a dynamic Ip. Would the no-ip settings in my router not take care of … Read More “Need clarification on Open DNS and no ip” »

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I used to have a server at home, with a dynamic IP address. I used a service called TZO to register the current address with my domain name. I no longer have a home server, and I want to run my server on AWS. The DNS record currently are at network solutions: Name Server: NS.TZO.COM … Read More “How do I get DNS to direct my domain name to my AWS server?” »

Hi guys, please advise (or link me) on a script I can use to obtain real-time percentage of DNS Requests/Queries. I’m using Ubuntu 14.04 and I have PowerDNS and Bind installed. Let me know if you need anymore details. submitted by /u/qaisiki [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico

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