Questions tagged [domain-registrar]

A domain registrar provides the service of allowing one to register domain names.

A domain registrar provides the service of allowing one to register domain names.

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Domain name service transferring from Wix

I'm transferring my domain registrar from Wix to AWS Route 53 since I'm going to host everything on AWS anyway. All instructions to decrease downtime on my website says to change the NS records on your current registrar (Wix in this case) to AWS NS…
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Former employee registered corporate domain to themselves

Not sure if serverfault is the right place for this question but I'm at my wits end. I work for Company A. A former employee registered our corporate domain (a.com) to their personal email at name@theirLastName.com. They have since left the company…
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how to modify zone file in AWS?

If a domain was purchased from a registrar A but the DNS settings for that registrar point to Amazon, where do I edit the zone file in AWS? Do I have to create a new Hosted Zone or edit a zone file inside the Linux EC2 instance? Where do I find the…
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Associate static IP address to a user friendly name

I imagine this must be a basic question for any system administrator, but I am failing to find a simple step-by-step guide. I am managing a web server with a static IP address in the standard form 137.xxx.xxx.xx and I would like to associate it to a…
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Redirect SLD to subdomain on registrar using SSL and dynamic dns

I want to redirect / forward https://example.com second-level-domain to https://www.example.com subdomain without having a SSL certificate on registrar itself (but on own server). My problem is, that I don't have a static ip, so can't use a A-Record…
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Trying to transfer domain out of Area 53 in AWS: Namecheap stuck at 'Awaiting release from previous registrar'

The domains are .com and .org respectively and I have unlocked them both in AWS. I have already used Area 53 to begin the transfer, but like the title says: Namecheap is still waiting, after about 24 hours, for AWS, with the message 'Awaiting…
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Can I use a CNAME for registrar NS records with Google Cloud DNS?

Google Cloud DNS is prompting users to set the following nameserver records with their registars: ns-cloud-c1.googledomains.com. ns-cloud-c2.googledomains.com. ns-cloud-c3.googledomains.com. ns-cloud-c4.googledomains.com. Can I instead also set the…
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Migrating server with separate registrar - update dns in registar or hosting/cpanel account?

I am moving a website to a new server, the domain is registered with a separate registrar Another guy owns the registrar account and has added the new nameservers for me, I have updated DNS settings on the hosting account Am I right in thinking I…
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Can a non-authoritative name server give any response it likes to?

Our domain registrar allows us to either make use of our own DNS servers or to use theirs (configuring DNS entries in their web interface); I suppose this is a common situation. We have opted to set up our own DNS servers. Now, the registrar's DNS…
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Pointing users self registered domains to my IP address, now change to name servers

I have a platform I made for my own use with the idea of potentially opening it out to a wider audience later. It's always been on Linode and will be there initially but I can see myself migrating it to Elastic Beanstalk on AWS if it reaches even a…
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Can domain records exist in multiple registrars?

I have a client that wants to maintain control of his domain (fair enough) - he also wants to maintain control of his MX records (fair enough). He is with CrazyDomains and the current records kind of look like this: Before CrazyDomains: A Name: @…
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Set DNS in VPS using free dns from registrar

Just to give a context of the problem. I have a vps in A with debian and a static IP I have a domain allocated in a registrar B After talk to my registrar I have these free dns:…
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Transfer Domain between register's do host records stay?

I don't think I explained the question clearly enough. I have domains that I registered with goadaddy and my dns is hosted elsewhere. I have 2 different hosts which house my dns records. One of my domains has host records ns1, ns2 .domainname. These…
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can I add a subdomain through my web host if the domain is hosted through another registrar

I have a domain that is registered through a registrar to whom I don't have access. I want to create a subdomain through the hosting environment, to which I do have access. Is this possible?
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DOMAIN registration

I was planning to register a site domain like "site.io.us", but the problem is that famous registrant doesn't allows more then 1 "." char in their search inputs. So how or where can i check or register domains like this? I mean, del.icio.us was…
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