Questions tagged [tld]
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Hosting your own domain name without third party involvement
Maybe this comes from my lack of understanding of how DNS fully works, but i want to host a domain on my own set of DNS servers.
That being said, i cannot seem to find a clear way to do this. From what i understand ICANN owns the TLD's (com, org,…

TriadicTech
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"Catchall" TLD or single-word Hostnames
I have the TLD zone .lcl set-up and everything works fine, except that the config:
$TTL 3600
@ IN SOA lcl. root.lcl. (
1 ; Serial
604800 ; Refresh
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Valid List of Email TLDs
I have some users entering some email addresses into my system. I want to ensure that their email address is coming from a valid TLD. Based on the list found at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Internet_top-level_domains], which TLDs are valid…

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Detecting TLD for localization
I have many TLD's for my domain, for US users it's .COM, for German users it's .DE, etc. I redirect them all to the .COM domain using CNAME records. The reason is to prevent getting a penalty from Google for duplicate content.
Is there a way to…

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TLD and subdomain
.com or .net is a Top Level Domain (TLD). Let's say I have example.com, example is a subdomain of .com. So if I'm buying example.com I actually buy subdomain example.
In other words the registrar only providing paid service of .com subdomain…

sg552
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Setting up own NIC
Since ICANN approved .whatever domains, i would like to get my own .something domain and have people look up free domains on my .something tld and register .something with me. What would i need to achieve this and is there a script that's out there…

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Forward www subdomain to domain with new top level domain?
How do I auto forward/turn/convert (whatever the correct term is) URLs entered as www.example.co, www.example.co/blah/blah, example.co OR example.co/blah/blah to example.com or example.com/blah/blah? I basically want to push anything coming in with…

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Domain transfer to a provider that doesn't support .DK?
Is it possible to transfer a country code domain from one domain provider to another and that one transferred to does not sell that country code domain (in this case .DK)?

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Domain provider for all Country Code TLDs?
I find it very disturbing to buy some domains from one domain provider than when I have to buy a Country Code TLD that is not supported, I have to buy from another domain provider, and thus ending up having multiple domain providers for all my…

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Number of Periods in a Top Level Domain?
site.com is 1 period
site.co.uk is 2 periods
alpine.k12.ut.us is 3 periods?
Is k12.ut.us the TLD? Or is k12 the domain name? How many periods can a TLD have?

Kirk Ouimet
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Postfix : Only receive emails from specific tlds?
I've been searching everywhere and can only find how to block specific tlds.
I've set up a rejected_domains file that blocks tlds which I have to manually add as they appear in my inbox.
Basically, allow only .com, .net, .org, .gov, .edu... type…

TGates
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DNSSEC in Spain
I tried to set up DNSSEC for a .es domain. The nameservers are on Cloudflare and GoDaddy is the registrar. I wasn't able and then a 'GoDaddy Guide' (chat support) told me that DNSSEC would generally not be available for .es domains, see…

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Why my Windows DNS Server automatically add more TLD (.co.id) when i try to find domain using nslookup?
When i search a domain like google.com, nslookup automatically add more TLD (.co.id) to domain that i've looking for. How to fix it?
Screenshoot nslookup on my windows dns server

Evant Prasetyo
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How Top Level Domain DNS server is aware of the IP address of the domain’s nameserver
I try to understand DNS recursion.
Assumed I have deployed a local DNS on my machine using bind.
I defined the zone file a A record for server1.example.com.
I also defined as NS record in the zone file and have a A that tie to that NS record.
Like…

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Mail Server Domain Serving Multiple Domains
I am hosting multiple domains on an email server where the SSL certificate is for the root domain name (let's say example.com). The rDNS goes to example.com, but the alias domains on the server are emailhere.com and emailhere2.com for example.…

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