Questions tagged [ns-record]

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Migrating DNS provider when having high NS-record TTL

I have recently migrated one of my .com-domain zones from DNS provider A to DNS provider B, however the TTL on the NS-records for the zone on provider A is very high = 432000 (5 days), and thus I feel sad thinking that I might have to keep (and…
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NS record configuration not working in bind (bind9) on ubuntu

I have following zone file: testzone.local. IN SOA MyUbuntu hostname ( 6 ; Serial 3h ; Refresh after 3 hours 1h ; Retry after 1 hour …
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Moving away from cloudflare

I set up cloudflare for a domain a few weeks ago as a stopgap to have TLS. I now want to move this domain to AWS and Route 53. The domain has been added to Route 53, but I'm not sure how to change the NS/SOA records for the domain. The settings I…
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Registrar NS records not pointing to Route 53

I'm having difficulty setting up Route 53 and my registrar settings. I've purchased the domain from InMotion Hosting. On the AWS side, I have my AMI set up with an Elastic IP. I successfully view the landing page (/var/www/html/index.html) when I…
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What happens when I modify the NS records with my domain name registrar?

When I register my domain charity.org with ACME Domains (acme-domains.com), I have an option to enter the nameservers (NS records) for my domain in ACME Domain's control panel. What is happening when I do this? I assume that ACME Domain's control…
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How to configure bind9 in order to point server IP to nic?

Brief Introduction I bought a domain name example.ir from my country domain name provider nic.ir and a VPS from examplevps.ir. My VPS gave me an static IP and let's imagine it's: 170.120.100.140 Installed a web server running on localhost 127.0.0.1…
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Testing domains on intranet/local network?

This may sound like a very silly question, but how could I setup domains ( eg www.foo.com ) on my local network? I know that all a domain is, is just a name registered to a name server and that nameserver has a zone record, and in the zone record…
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Cannot change Nameservers to cloudflare

I have a domain but I can't change its nameservers to point Cloudflare's. I've been told that the NIC is rejecting them (it's a ccTLD), literally "your nameservers are not authoritative for that domain". This domain used to be pointing to CF's…
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What does changing a NS record actually do?

As I am by no means a server expert, so I wanted to learn the basics by starting my own small VPS on Digital Ocean and host some simple websites to try things out. In the tutorials of DO it says that to link domains to my VPS I have to change the…
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Are A records to NS hostnames required?

Among other things, I have the following in my delegated zone file (note, domain is NOT rwasphost.com)... ; ; Zone NS records ; @ NS dns1.rwasphost.com. dns1.rwasphost.com. A 64.222.127.135 @ NS …
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DNS lookup failed --- dig: couldn't get address for 'ns1.p34.dynect.net': failure

I am a Network Admin from India, managing a large University Network of more than 15000 users. Here goes my problem - > My DNS is unable to get ip address for ns1.p34.dynect.net. when i use dig +trace twitter.com on my DNS Server i get this…
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Which NS record will dns lookup use?

If I have contradictory NS records for my domain: dig +trace example.com example.com. 172800 IN NS ns1.webfaction.com. example.com. 172800 IN NS ns2.webfaction.com. example.com. 172800 IN NS ns2.mydyndns.org. Which…
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Two group of name server records, where to put them?

I've registered my domain by a registrar that has very poor DNS management tools. I need to point from my registrar to another third-party DNS manager, and then from there point to the name servers of my host, along with some other DNS records (such…
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NS records on NameServer for parked Domain

I have domain and I set NS records for this domain on Registrator Page. For egz.: ns1.some.com ns2.some.com On these ns servers I have Records A, MX. If I need set NS records on ns1.some.com and ns2.some.com for any reason? Is that does…
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Transferring NS records to a new server

I feel like that was NOT worded well, but here is my current predicament. I recently had a GoDaddy dedicated server, and decided after their customer support failed to do anything but disappoint, to switch to Rackspace. We have 2 ns records that…
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