An A record is a type of DNS record that maps a name to an IP address. For example, the A record for serverfault.com is 64.34.119.12
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Add two or more domains to one public IP using A records
I have a public IP address that houses two applications e.g 197.18.2.48 houses 192.18.2.48/systems and 192.18.2.48/shop , I would like to map this two applications to my domain so that it reads
192.18.2.48/systems -> systems.harris-dindi.com…
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Apache2 Virtual Hosts Guide for Subdomains
I am trying to set up a subdomain that serves a different website that what my main domain name serves. I am using Debian Stretch.
www.domain.name > my website
application.domain.name > separate application
I read up about virtual hosts, but it…
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Why does mail need to have its own special DNS record type?
I'm just learning about DNS records, and it seems that MX records are redundant.
My understanding of MX records is as such: If I ask my DNS about an email address, then my DNS will look at a MX record to determine what IP to send my mail to.
But…
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A and MX records
A client want to change their A Record to an other Server respectively IP address. Thats not a problem, but he want to keep their mail service on the old server. So, what entry I need for the MX record, I cannot set there the old IP address, right?
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DNS A Records For One Domain On Two Servers
I have two servers, both of which host multiple websites. I would like both servers setup to use a single domain.
I have Kloxo installed on both of them and would like to be able to access it via a URL, like server1.example.com or…
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CentOS, ZPanel and Cloudflare DNS error
I am stuck in a problem. I have a VPS which gave me a dedicated IPv6 address and a shared IPv4 address. I have tunneled it and installed ZPanel on my centOS server. Now I can access ZPanel from 31.220.48.155:22277 and I have also added a new domain…
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