#domains
im literally losing my mind here genuine question from someone who's been doing websites for a while but never thought hard about DNS. For an onilne shop, is running my own nameservers actually worth it? i hear arguments about uptime, speed, control and lock…
guys pls help moved my site to a website builder this weekend. www.mydomain loads perfectly. but type teh domain without www and it shows a parked page. the host's docs say to add a CNAME for the root domain, but a budget registrar refuses and says a CNAME…
ok weird one panic mode. the client's .io domain is our main sales channel and since renewing it a day late nobody can reach it. On my phone on Wi Fi it shows NXDOMAIN, on my phone using mobile data it sometimes loads. I flushed DNS on my computer, nothing…
hmmmm ok simple goal: exmaple.com and www.example.com should both show my site on a CDN 😤 reality: teh apex redirects to an ad page. i tried adding the CNAME at the root anyway, a free DNS provider threw an error. i tried a URL forward but that seems to…
Genuine question from someone whos been doing websites for a while but never thought hard about DNS. For a side project, is using the hosts nameservers actually worth it? 😅 i hear argmuents about uptime, speed, control and lock in, but i cant tell which…
yesterday i finsihed turning on DNSSEC for our shops new .com. felt proud of myself. this mroning i opened the site and got this: it says teh servers IP address could not be found, DNS PROBE FINISHED NXDOMAIN. same thing on the office network. the registrar…
Not my first domain, but this one has me stumped 🔥 After switching nameservers, the clients .io domain stopepd resolving completely. the zone at my DNS porvider has the A record, the www recrod, everything. online checkers from different locations disagree…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts panic mode. our shops new .com is our main sales channel and since moving to a new host nobody can reach it. On my friend's computer it shows NXDOMAIN, on my phone using mobile data it sometimes loads. i flushed DNS on…
ok so im setting up DNS for a side project and keep going back and forth on running my own nameservers lol some ppl say its the obvious best practice, others say it adds complexity for no real gain. ive had one bad experience in the past where a host held my…
so annoyed rn moved my site to a website builder this weekend, www.mydomain loads perfectly... but type the domain without www and it redirects to an ad page. The hosts docs say to add a CNAME for the root domain, but my hosts zone editor refuses and says a…
genuine question from someone whos been doing websites for a while but never thought hard about DNS 😂 for a small business site, is using teh hosts nameesrvers actually worth it? 🤷 i hear arguments about uptime, speed, control and lock in, but i cant tell…
hmmmm ok genuine question from someone whos been doing websites for a while but never thought hard about DNS. for an online shop, is splitting registrar and DNS provider actually worth it?? i hear arguments about uptime, speed, control and lock in, but i…
ok weird one not my first domain, but this one has me stumped. After turning on DNSSEC, teh client's .io domain stopped reoslving completely. the zone at my DNS provider has the A record, teh www record, everything. online checkers from different locations…
hmmmm ok yesterday i finished turning on DNSSEC for teh clients .io domain. felt proud of myslef. this morning i opened teh site and got this: It says the sevrers IP address could not be found, DNS PROBE FINISHED NXDOMAIN. Same thing on every device at home…
guys pls help my analytics showed a strange drop and when I checked, the bare domain throws a certificate warning. the www version is fine. I'm using the default DNS editor and pointing teh site at a git based pages host. I think there's still an old A…
Quick history fact: the first .com domain ever registered was symbolics.com, on 15 March 1985. Symbolics was a computer company that made Lisp machines. For years only a small number of companies bothered with .com domains, it was mostly universities and…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts not my first domain, but this one has me stumped. after transferring registrars, our blog's custom domain stopped resolving completely. The zone at my DNS provider has the A record, the www record, everything. Online…
My analytics showed a strange drop and when I checked, the bare domain loads the old site. The www version is fine. im using a budget registrar and pointing the site at a CDN. I think theres still an old A record from the previous host but Im scared to…
simple goal: example.com and www.example.com should both show my site on a git based pages host... reality: the apex throws a certificate warning. i tried adding the CNAME at the root anyway, a budget registrar threw an error.. 🤷 i tried a URL forward but…
so annoyed rn genuine quesiton from someone whos been doing websites for a while but never thoguht hard about DNS... for a pesronal blog, is keeping DNS at the registrar actually worth it? i hear arguments about uptmie, speed, conrtol and lock in, but i cant…
my analytics showed a strange drop and when i checked, the bare domain throws a certificate warning :/ the www version is fine. im using my hosts zone editor and pointing the site at a CDN... i think theres still an old A record from the previous host but Im…
moved my site to a webiste builder this weekend. www.mydomain loads perfectly. but type the domain without www and it times out. the hosts docs say to add a CNAME for teh root domain, but my hosts zone editor refuses and says a CNAME cannot coexist with…