Managing DNSSEC
DNSSEC (DNS Security Extensions) is a special security system for your DNS service that adds cryptographic signatures to DNS records to prevent tampering and ensure authenticity. Not all TLDs support …
1 Jan 0001
2 min
Pointing Your Domain to Hosting with A Records
A Records are what point your domain to your website hosting. The first thing you’ll need to do to add an A Record is to make sure that you are using your registrar’s default nameservers …
1 Jan 0001
2 min
Reverse DNS Records
What Are Reverse DNS Records? Reverse DNS (rDNS) records, also known as PTR (Pointer) records, work opposite to standard DNS. While standard DNS maps a domain name to an IP address, reverse DNS maps …
1 Jan 0001
2 min
Setting Up DNS for a Minecraft Server
To set up a Minecraft server with a custom domain, you almost always need two DNS records: an A record and an SRV record. Follow these steps to configure them. How to Set Up DNS Records for Minecraft …
1 Jan 0001
2 min
Setting Up Email with MX Records
MX records, short for Mail Exchange, are what direct the emails sent to your domain name to the proper mail server. These records are usually provided by your email provider, but sometimes you will …
1 Jan 0001
2 min
Troubleshooting Network and DNS Connectivity
Being knowledgeable about how to check specific DNS records or network connectivity can be very helpful in troubleshooting problems with DNS and internet networks. Knowing what IP addresses are being …
1 Jan 0001
2 min