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Can I automatically renew my Domain Name? [closed]
Actually I have my domain on www.register-domainname.in Now I need to renew my domain automatically. Any other option is there? Can I automatically renew my Domain Name?
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Could not display DNS Resolver Cache in Windows Server 2008 R2 in Hyper-V environment
Currently I had a Windows Server 2008 R2 running in Hyper-V, previously it still able to access any kind of website with domain name. Recently, it failed to do that any more, and I found out that I ...
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Browser hijack uses a similar domain name to mine
I own the domain gimmeanswers.com unfortunately I've become aware of a browser hijack which uses the gimmeanswers.org (which I don't own) domain as a redirect.
Searches for my legitimate domain name ...
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Why does a Windows Domain have two names?
I am working at corporate headquarters called Papermash. I joined their domain on my Win7 Pro, what I found interesting is that I could login to the domain using credentials PAPERMASH\username, and ...
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Is there any way to get control back over a hijacked domain name?
I recently started making a website for a company and they gave me ftp and cpanel access to the hosting which used to work alright. This domain was purchased by their former developer, so he was the ...
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Why do domain-names have to end with .(something)
Why does every domain have to end with .(something), like .tk, .com, .gov?
What are the technical reasons that prevent creating a domain without such suffixes?
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'A' record on my domain name DNS settings being ignored
Out of the blue over the weekend, something strange has happened to my email server at work, as it suddenly stopped receiving emails. This has nothing to do with the server, but more to the fact that ...
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Root DNS Servers
I understand the root DNS servers (A to M). What I don't exactly get it is the difference between, let's say the "F Root DNS" and the "A Root DNS".
Why is there 49 total "F" DNS's and only "A" DNS's?
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Domain management by other hosting provider
I have one domain in Australia, named mydomain.id.au , but the hosting company does not provides me with Domain management at all.
Actually i want to get rid of my local domain name server, running on ...
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Configure domain name in CentOS
How do I configure domain names in Cent OS?
I am actually connecting to the servers via SSH remote terminal and I also have root credentials. Does configuring the /etc/sysconfig/network and ...
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How to set up a domain name correctly
I've recently bought a VPS with a view to hosting my websites on there instead of using the current shared hosting platform I'm currently using.
I've never had to configure domain names beyond just ...
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host and domain naming questions
I'm the IT manager for a reasonably sided organization. We have 1 main office and 2 branch offices in different cities.
I've been managing things here for the last year or so and I inherited a ...
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Is it possible for an AD domain's DNS name to point to a web server instead of the DCs?
My active directory domain's name is "mywebsite.com" instead of "mywebsite.local". I had to do this as a workaround to other issues, and to change it will be a pain. When people inside of my company ...
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How to add .al domain name to 1and1 VPS control panel [closed]
I have registered a .al (albania) domain name and I want to point it at my 1and1 VPS. The default control panel says "This top level domain (TLD) is not supported. Please try another."
I have shell ...
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grouping two sites under domain and sub domain
I have 2 websites a main website hosted at fasthosts and an e-commerce website hosted at Vidahost.
I want to combine both websites under the same domain set.
Main site would be www.mydomain.com
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How important is customer support for just domain registration?
I'm looking at two companies to register a domain in, it's either going to be GoDaddy or 1and1.
I checked out some of the reviews and saw that 1&1 offers free private domain registration while ...
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How do you negotiate the purchase of a domain name? [closed]
I see a squatter holding a domain name I'm interested in.
How should I negotiate with them in purchasing it?
What should I not do?
Who should make a $$ offer first, them or me?
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Domain cname not resolving with dnsimple.com
I'm not an expert on DNS matters, but i have configured a few domain before and have a reasonable knowledge of how it's supposed to work.
But this one is over me, I've tried everything to try and ...
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change account's main domain in directadmin
Before anything I should acknowledge that my question was not understandable enough. So I totally edited that
I have a VPS with DirectAdmin control panel.
One of my users had registered with ...
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Migrating DNS account to new provider
Our company has multiple domain names, all registered with one registrar. Our DNS on the other hand is being managed by Rackspace under our old web development firm's reseller account.
We have now ...
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How to specify search domain name of nginx resolver for proxy_pass
Assuming my server is www.mydomain.com, on Nginx 1.0.6
I'm trying to proxy all request to http://www.mydomain.com/fetch to other hosts, the destination URL is specified as a GET parameter named ...
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Domain name transferred now website down. Nameservers not changed
Hi guys and Merry Christmas.
Got an email from a client late on Christmas Eve (joy) saying their website was down. We are looking to create a new site for them and take their hosting in the process. ...
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DNS Not Resolving For All Users
I recently transferred one of my domains to a new server, and ever since I am having intermittent issues accessing the site. taxiwayalpha.com does not work, www.taxiwayalpha.com occasionally works, ...
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Possible issues with domain names ? [closed]
I need to register few domains for some people. These sites will be for small business owners who don't really know much about the internet so I'm looking for something which I can just set up and ...
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How to block Spiders / Scrapers by REMOTE hostname / domain for all Virtual Hosts in Apache?
I've seen plenty of robot.txt stuff, and some mod-rewrite solutions that looked promising… but haven't been able to find a simple solution to block Spiders / Scrapers / whoever the hell I want to ...
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Win 2008 Join Domain with PDC IP but no Domain Name of the AD
I would like to write script to allow a workstation to join a domain. I have the IP address of the primary DC of this domain. Are there any commands / scripts that I can use to retrieve the domain ...
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Two domain names one Sendmail account
I have pointed domain1.com and domain2.com to the same server on the same IP. Now email directed to me@domain2.com gets rejected:
X.X.X.X does not like recipient.
Remote host said: 550 5.7.1
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How do I point two domain names to one server? [closed]
I need to point two domain names to one server. It is an Apache Linux server.
I understand that I can create two A records in the DNS pointing to the same IP. But how do I configure the Apache ...
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SSL common names for second-level-domains
While configuring SSL and certificates in my Apache server I had some troubles with second-level-domains like .com.pt.
If I ask for a certificate for a www.xpto.com domain it will be issued for ...
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bind9 and multiple zone master based on domains
Is it possible to setu bind9 as a caching server, but for specific domains to use one zone master and for the nonspecified to use another zone master?
Our setup:
Inhouse there is a DNS-server, which ...
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Some questions regarding Hostname
I just bought a new VPS hosting plan and i have a few questions.
Hope someone here can clear the doubts for me.
1) Is it necessary to have a real domain for a vps hostname? I suppose i can just ...
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Where does the NS lookup chain stop?
When does the NS lookup chain stop?
For example, if I go to A.com and the NS for A.com is ns.B.com.
Then the client (browser) needs to find out the IP for B.com, NS for B.com is ns.C.com.
Then the ...
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Redirect domain to virtual server with correct URL in browser
I have an ASP.NET v4 application running on a virtual server, IIS 7.5, port 8080. Whilst testing we have behave been connecting using the IP address e.g. http://100.100.100.100:8080
I have now ...
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If I register a domain name as a name server what do I set it's name server to? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
What is a glue record?
Do I add my ISP's name servers for the domain or itself as the name server?
e.g. say I have the domain www.shoes.com and a server setup for DNS ...
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What are the benefits of choosing http://www.xyz.com as the main domain instead of http://xyz.com? [closed]
I recently learned that http://www.xyz.com is not the same as http://xyz.com. I also learnt that when a user go to either site, the creator of xyz.com has the option to choose a "main" domain.
From ...
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Site name questions [closed]
I'm creating a website on German cars. No issues with it, since it's basically a PHP site, and let's say for the sake of argument, there are no server issues.
However, I plan to call it "autohaus" ...
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free, stable and reliable domain name [closed]
I have my soft that must connect to a web site and download updates. I use a free web hosting. I must change a hosting because it can work bad, can die etc; a free hosting isn't responsible and ...
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Server domain name is replaced with IP address in browser address bar
I installed a LAMP server and set up my domain name to resolve to an appropriate IP address. However, when I connect to a server with it's domain name, it is with an IP address in an address bar. My ...
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How to change computer name in Win7 in a workgroup to make it like in a domain [closed]
My home computer is currently in my home's workgroup, and I don't have any domain controller in my home network. I would like to have my computer's hostname look like mycomputer.mydomain.com, but ...
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Invalid Hostname - DNS change [closed]
I ping my site on pingdom.com over here (http://tools.pingdom.com/ping/) and got result
invalid host name.
then i check my DNS HEALTH and got result as follow
Delegation
Everything is fine
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Point Domain Name To Own IP
I have just bought a new domain name through Crazy Domains, but not DNS routing.
At the moment the name servers are pointing to Crazy Domain, but I would like web traffic to go to my own IP address.
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How to add Windows XP VM's to a domain using Sysprep tool?
We have deployed OpenNebula for our cluster running ESXi 4.1 servers. We have a DHCP and general network in our organization, and our ONE server is already configured for as our test Linux VM's get ...
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How do I configure my server to forward “domain.com” to “www.domain.com”?
I need to forward all visitors from "domain.com" to "www.domain.com".
I know this has something to do with altering the nginx config file but am not sure what to do or what code to use.
I am using ...
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How do I use OpenDKIM with multiple domain names on a single server?
How do I use OpenDKIM with multiple domain names on a single server?
I own 3 domain names, and I have a single server that's running postfix for sending email. How do I use OpenDKIM?
Can I use the ...
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Current zone configuration for a DNS entry
I just recently stepped into a new job out of college and am learning the ropes quickly. I have just been requested to move DNS for a specific domain name. The new clients asked for the current zone ...
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Windows Server 2008R2 DNS local IP's
I have a Windows Server 2008R2 server running as our domain controller and DNS server. We have a number of local IP addresses that users access quite a few times a day. At the moment they have to ...
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Hosting many web apps under different domain names
I've created a domain name and I've changed the DNS to my hosting machine IP.
No problem with that. I host a few web applications on my machine, all under the same IP address. They're all stored as ...
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How to enable my clients use a custom domain name
I want people to be able to use a custom domain name to access an application I have hosted on my server. From what I have read, people can do this by changing the A Record of their accounts to my IP ...
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Ubuntu Bind9 Zones
I have a quick question. I just setup DNS on one of our Ubuntu servers using Bind9. Now my question is do we need to setup a "zone" for every domain name? Or is there another option? What are the best ...
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Hostname vs domain name when using dynamic DNS?
I've setup a dynamic DNS service with DynDNS, let's call it:
foobar.dyndns.net
When I setup a Linux server, what should be my hostname and domain name??
For instance, if I setup Slackware Linux, ...
