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Suppose the glue records of a zone contain ip1, ip2, ip3, ip4, and the NS records contain ip3, ip4, ip5, ip6. So, Which ip set a resolver will use? I have read rfc1034 and rfc1035, but didn’t get any answer. edit: rfc1304 -> rfc1034, 1305 -> 1035 submitted by lgx [link] [8 comments] Powered by … Read More “How a resolver choose NS server to query?” »

Hello! Not sure if this is the right sub for this, but i’m working on a program that needs a bunch of clients to find each other, so I wanted to programmatically create subdomains on a namecheap.com domain and have a hash be a subdomain so clients can find each other with a unique id, … Read More “Can I Programmatically Create New Subdomains With Something Like namecheap.com?” »

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I have a domain name from google domains and a server with digital ocean. Example.com loads my page but www.example.com does not. The way I understand it, “www” is just the default sub-domain for a website, bringing you to the main page, more or less. Everyone’s been conditioned to use this since the early 2000’s. … Read More “Trying to get the 'www' to work on my website's url” »

What would you consider the best free, public DNS server (no logs, DNSSEC-enabled, DNSCrypt compatible)? I can’t currently afford VPN yet, hence this question. After learning a bit about DNS servers and checking on some threads in this subreddit, I have in mind OpenNIC and DNS.Watch. To be honest, I don’t know too much about … Read More “Best free, public DNS server (no logs, DNSSEC-enabled, DNSCrypt compatible)?” »

Having a static IP means that Windows (or other OSs) will always route your DNS requests to your preferred DNS server, rather than assigning you a random IP (through DHCP) which may be routed through your ISP’s DNS server. Source. According to the quote, it seems to imply that changing DNS servers is not enough … Read More “Clarify this quote on static IP?” »

Essentially I would like to have any device my kids use setup to use opendns which will allow me to filter their content. Currently I use a router to do this but would like to use dnsmasq for dns/dhcp instead of the fios router. Is it possible to set this up in dnsmasq? Any help … Read More “Separate DNS entries for certain pc's in network with dnsmasq? Is this possible?” »

I have run across a situation that has challenged my previous understanding of how this is supposed to work. I have two cases. I had an understanding of how this worked based on the first case, then the second case has come along and challenged that understanding. I’m seeking clarification. The first case was something … Read More “Domain delegation records cached as answer to NS query?” »