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Domain transfer : what should I transfer from one DNS provider to another?

I need to transfer my domain from a [registrar + DNS provider + email provider] (gandi.net) to another. I understand that, to prevent downtime, before actually doing the transfer, I must first copy ...
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Unable to transfer domains into Google Cloud Domains project due to quota exceeded

This year we started using Google Cloud Domains to manage our domain collection. Over the months it has been a nice experience using the "gcloud domains registrations transfer" CLI command. ...
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Multiple emails for one domain

currently I have google workspace emails account and webmail emails accounts on the same domain. The challenge am having is only google workspace emails can send/receive emails but webmails emails can ...
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Does "Registry Domain ID" change on transfer [closed]

Can the Registry Domain ID be used to track if a domain still belongs to the same registrant (except for ownership changes) if transferred to a different registrar?
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Amazon Route 53 Domain Issue: Can't go to site without entering www

So, I am not sure if there is a duplicate to this - but I have a really wonky situation that happened during an Amazon Route 53 domain transfer. I'll start from the beginning: I bought a domain and ...
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Are there any good tools or best practices to help a migration from server 2008 standard to server 2012 go smooth?

currently I am migrating a Server 2008 32-bit standard server to Windows Server 2012-R2 64 bit. The server is their only server that runs everything. Its for a client who runs a dental office so they ...
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Procedure for GoDaddy and AWS Route53

My boss host a domain e.g. example.com in GoDaddy. (I do not have access to GoDaddy this case) In AWS, I want to setup a load-balancer (ELB) and point to 2 EC2 servers. Unfortunately, I can't setup "...
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SSL certificate for a pointed domain

I have a domain hosted by GoDaddy and I have just bought a vps server (without domain) and an SSL certificate (not used) from 1&1. Could I use my SSL certificate for that domain if I just point ...
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Changing hosts resulting in 554 5.7.1 <[email protected]>: Relay access denied

I have a problem with switching my project from hoster A to hoster B. There are three parties involed: the old hoster, the new hoster and NetworkSolutions as a registrar. I have a .com and and a .net-...
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How does Google Domains import your DNS record when you're transferring a domain?

We are transferring a couple of domains to Google Domains to try it out. Before finalizing the transfer, there's a Detect and import my domain's current settings option. Google was able to find all ...
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Is domain-transfer inherently safe for downtime when the name servers remain the same?

I've been reading around this topic towards understanding whether there's some or no chance of downtime during an upcoming domain transfer for 15 live and very critical domains. In our case there are ...
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Transferring a Heroku app to Domain

I am a relative newcomer to servers and hosting websites so I thought I'd ask a simple question here. To transfer a heroku app to a domain, I looked up the instructions here. https://devcenter....
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Transferred domain to GoDaddy. How to set nameservers without downtime?

I've transferred a domain to Godaddy, keeping the custom nameservers, as I didn't want to change anything. I'll probably need to edit A and CNAME records soon but I can't, as it says "The zone file ...
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Transfer website from shared hosting to vps [closed]

I want to transfer my website (let's say www.mydomain.com), which is currently running on a shared hosting, to my VPS server, which I recently bought. I created a domain in the DirectAdmin of my VPS ...
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Testing DNS "health" -- whether domains are pointing to the correct IPs

I'm planning on switching from one registrar to another. Fortunately I've been able to pre-enter the zone information so that when the transfer takes place, everything should behave the same. However,...
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Does a domain's Glue Records get transferred when I transfer the domain to another registrar?

I have a domain, call it DOMAIN.NET, which is an Internet service provider. DOMAIN.NET has Glue Records that I put in via the existing registrar, which enable the client domains like FOO.COM, BAR.COM, ...
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How to preserve MX records when switching domain registrars?

This may be a stupid question, but I am not an expert with DNS yet. I have created a new website for a client that I would like to host with Heroku. The client has registered their domain with Network ...
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How can I handle a .org domain on my own nameserver without paying for unwanted services?

I have a dot org domain that I use to run a website. Until now, I had an account onto a hosting+domain provider. Recently I thought to run the website on my own webserver and to handle the domain on ...
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Transfer an account from a 'dead' domain

So - following from my previous question: How do I stop DFSR replication preventing a Domain Controller from advertising Domain Services?, I lost the FSMO DC, and my only other DC was in an ...
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Migrating domains with 1&1

I currently have an old dedicated server with 1&1 and planned to get a Dynamic Cloud (even though it's not technically in the cloud) server with 1&1 still. I have 26 domains, which all seem ...
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Is it possible to work out exactly when a domain will be transferred?

I know there are expiry times for the dns records. But what are they called? Where re they stored? Are they different for each country?
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Problems with GoDaddy domain using Google Apps solution

Some time ago using Google Apps, I bought the domain bindsolution.com. I saw it was a field of GoDaddy. Today I hired the services of GoDaddy hosting but it seems that both accounts are not the same. ...
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Can i still get to the old files once i transfer a cPanel account to another server [closed]

I've recently transfered a cPanel account to a new host and now i'm curious as to how i can access the files on the old server. I used to login to the cpanel of the old server with cpanel.mywebsite....
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Cheaper way to transfer two domain names to Go Daddy

I, like anyone else, am a cheapskate. The thought of paying $20–$25 per domain to the previous owner plus a $7.49 transfer fee on each to Go Daddy makes me cringe a little, because it would be only ...
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Domain Transfer - Nameserver choice

I need to transfer a few domains to godaddy.com. All of the domains are with networksolution, but emails are sent to one mail server. When transferring to godaddy, and I choose to use godaddy's NS, ...
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How do I securely buy a domain from a private party?

I have a domain I want. I found the owners contact information, and negotiated a price. Is there a domain brokerage service out there that would help me with the exchange. I don't want to send off ...
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I've agreed to buy a domain previously owned, now what?

I wanted to buy some domain already owned by someone else. So I contact it's registrar, negotiated the price and came to a deal. Everything was done via e-mail. Now what? How the actual domain ...
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How can I move a load of zone records from a web based system to text based one? [duplicate]

I have a few domains with Dreamhost where I have set a load of records using their web based domain name system, and I've like to move them to another provider that lets me enter info directly as a ...
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transfer of fmso roles to an sbs 2003 computer from original DC running server 2003

here is the outline that was done about 4 years ago. 1) we had a Windows 2003 server pdc running in the organization 2) i added sbs 2003 to the network about 3 years ago, at the time i transferrd the ...
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