Questions tagged [nameserver]
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Adding hetzner default gateway manually before I am able to ping google.com
I used opnsense as natgateway for my private network. everything is working fine except that I have to manually declare my default gateway everything the system before I can ping from a vm in the ...
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Is it possible to have a DNS NS record point to a domain from outside the queried nameserver's domain?
For example, say you lookup ns records for df.uba.ar by querying uba.ar's nameserver, say ns.uba.ar.
Can a record from that query refer you to the nameserver of df.uba.ar at an address completely ...
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DNS Forwarding or Nameservers
I have a couple of domains registered with one company and then websites hosted with another. One of the domains has nameservers pointing at the web host, the other has DNS forwarding to the same web ...
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How does DNS work when it comes to addresses after slash?
Watching the DNS and SNI of my network adapter in Wireshark, all I see is domain names and sub-domain names, but nothing after the slash, like no mention of example.com/page or twitter.com/mypage
So, ...
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How does DNS name resolution work? [closed]
Could someone point me to a good, comprehensive explanation of how DNS name resolution works? I've seen a few simplified examples where a client connects to the root DNS server ("."), which ...
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Why nameserver 8.8.8.8 can solve Ubuntu network connection issue
I have a Ubuntu 18.04 machine that cannot ping www.google.com, it says ping: unknown host www.google.com However, after following some online help by
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dns-nameserver 8.8.8.8 to the end of /etc/...
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How does the host command find results?
I don't know if this is the right SE site for it, sorry if it isn't.
My problem: When I do a host (debian command) request for the TXT records of a domain, lets take superuser.com for example, can ...
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How to map clients' domains to my dynamic server IP address?
I have a site builder (like wix) and I want to allow customers to easily map their domains to my server.
My server IP may change so I cannot suggest users create A record.
I want something like ns1....
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Where does the primary DNS server get its file from?
Disk file
Network Access
There is a nice explanation on Are Domain Name Server and Name Server the same thing?
But I still confused about answer. I know primary DNS server caches entries so answer ...
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Why can’t a domain name be resolved to the IP even when there is an A record in name server?
I am adding my IP to https://www.dnswl.org/selfservice/ because I need to get the reputation increased because for a very strange reason, e-mail accounts in Gmail or Hotmail save mails sent from my ...
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BIND does not answer authoritatively
I want to use BIND as a public nameserver for the companies domains. I'm using a fresh installation of ubuntu server 20.04.1 and BIND 9.16.1. The issue is that BIND never answers authoritatively. I ...
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Bind DNS(Nameserver is unreachable.)
Good day!
I would like to on how to bind dns to a NAT? Our old server was using a pulbic IP but due to change in service providers, we were given only an option to do port forwarding.
So I have set up ...
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Is there a reliable way to find out if people are still using a domain as a name server?
I had a domain I was using for a nameserver with my hosting. I had to move hosting, but due to propagation all of the sites and/or emails could potentially go down as I moved the nameserver across. ...
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How should I fill the nameserver field when I try to buy a domain?
I have a virtual private server(VPS) with some IP address like http://111.222.333.444/, and wanted to publish my Angular-NodeJS project on it, so I tried to buy a domain for my website from another ...
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Can one zone file contain multiple domains?
I know a DNS server can manage multiple zone files. But can a zone file manage multiple domains? Or each domain must be put in a separated zone file? Those shared hosting companies use a pair of name ...
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