Questions tagged [domains]
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SSL certificate for Domains not in use
I am not sure if my title makes sense, but here is the situation. My site is hosted on GoDaddy, and the monthly fee includes an SSL certificate for the domain. I have also registered domains that someone might search for, although there is no…
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Can I use only A records, what do CNAME records bring to the table actually?
So I understand that A records point to an IP and CNAME records are just pointers to other A/CNAME records. What's the drawback of using only A records. Are CNAME records only for convenience and organization? For example 5 subdomains using A…

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How to register a domain that has expired
There's a domain that I would like to register, but everywhere is saying it is taken. When I do a who.is search for the domain it says that it expired Jan 01 2018... how do i go about getting it registered?

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Godaddy hosted domain vs paid domain
This is probably going to get downvoted into oblivion, but here it goes. The company I work for has a deluxe hosting plan on Godaddy. They have a hand full of domains registered under the same hosting account (for different product lines). When I…

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Is it possible to replace A records with CNAMEs in a zone file?
I've read that some people are able to successfully replace their A records with CNAMEs only. Primarily because the IP address of the A record is not static. Are they using a service like DynDNS or DNS Made Easy?

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redirect subdomain to ip, but in web browser, redirect to folder
I have a Minecraft server with the ip of mc.s0l4re.com, the mc subdomain is an "A" DNS record that redirects anyone typing "mc.s0l4re.com" in Minecraft to my server. However I want to use this subdomain as a website for my server as well. I want to…

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configuring resolver to show my site as provider
Hey i want to show my website as a hosting provider. When we search for a domain it says who is hosting that domain . so i want to setup my domain as a provider. when users search for websites that use my nameservers.
here's the…

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Own NameServer with mail and FTP
I don't even know where to start, i have a vps, two domains, i pointed one domain via direct IP in my domain provider, followed a guide to install bind9 (what i thought i needed) and generated ns1.mydomain.com and ns2.mydomain.com, then my second…
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DNS A Records For One Domain On Two Servers
I have two servers, both of which host multiple websites. I would like both servers setup to use a single domain.
I have Kloxo installed on both of them and would like to be able to access it via a URL, like server1.example.com or…

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Direct-Admin Control Panel: How do I move additional domain to user of reseller?
In direct-admin control panel I create a reseller.
Converting my old cpanel server backup to direct-admin and transfer to my new direct-admin panel.
But in restore full backup in direct admin server create a user and all domains add for that user as…

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