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A domain name is a string of characters that identifies a realm of authority within a Domain Naming System (DNS).

A domain name is a string of characters that identifies a realm of authority within a Domain Naming System (DNS). They serve as human-friendly pointers to IP addresses and other resources that host various services like HTTP/HTTPS, SMTP, IMAP, SIP, etc. Domain names can be (and are) used on private networks, but they are an integral component of the modern Internet.

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I bought a domain name that had previously registered for Google Apps for your Domain. Is there any way to use Google Apps for this new account?

I bought a domain name without realizing it was from a business that dropped it in 2010. When I tried to sign up for Google Apps for your Domain, it wouldn't let me since they had previously signed up. Is there a procedure by which I could get…
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How to point registered domain to Google App Engine application?

I have a registered domain name from GoDaddy.com I need to point my Google app engine application to use this domain name for serving static pages. How do I do that?
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WHOIS Domain Availability Search

I came upon the following domain check function and I can't seem to get it to work. function domain_checker($domain){ $extension = explode(".",$domainname); $extension = $extension[1]; switch($extension) { case "com": $server =…
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How do I point multiple domain name suffices to one suffix?

I have two domain names pointing to the same site, identical names except for the suffix ('.com' and '.co.nz'). Somewhere I got the impression that it's preferable to make one point to the other, eg. no matter which suffix I type into the address…
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Function that will test for valid IP Address Syntax and Domain Name Syntax

I have a TextBox in a Windows Form that allows a user to enter the Host Address of his device. The user is allowed to enter an IP Address or a Domain Name and I would like to validate that the users' syntax is correct (I'm not concerned whether or…
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deploying a node.js on a new domain

I have a server that runs different websites on different ports. All of them (but one) are Apache servers and thanks to webmin, I managed to have, for instance, example.com point to 123.123.123.123:80 and example.fr to 123.123.123.123:8000, somehow…
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Google Apps Engine - verifying a domain that I own but is not currently hosted by a domain resigtrar

I am asking this question here because it is my understanding that this is the official GAE support site. The background: I had a website, mysite.com, hosted on somehostingsite.net. Recently, I ported the website to GAE, mysite.appspot.com. This…
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Like button data-href with IP address

We're struggling to get Like button working and we think it's because the use of an IP address rather than a domain name on data-href property. Is it true??
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By what application is the domain name's length restricted by, and can this be changed if it is a different DNS implementation?

I'm currently implementing a decentralized DNS, and am wondering if a domain name character limit is specific to the storage of DNS records According to Wikipedia The full domain name may not exceed a total length of 255 characters But then below…
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Redirect a new domain name to existing website in .htaccess?

I have register a new domain name (example.com.sg) without hosting server, but my existing website (example.co.uk) has hosting server with all scripts, content, and database. How to pin point my new domain name to current website in…
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create a whitelabel website and point domains to it

I'm after a little advice. I have a few websites which all essentially serve the same content. I have say websiteA, websiteB and websiteC. Each one points to one database to serve the content (think of it as a dating website). Each website has a…
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How do I make a 'cover' for my email address

I want to make links for people to email me in github pages but I don't want them to know my actual email. I noticed that username@github.com may be a valid email address. But when I tried emailing that address, I got this: How do I modify the…
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How to connect my own dns server(bind9) to global domain(for example go_daddy)

I have bought the domain name from a name domain register. And I have my own DNS server (Bind9) with global IP. Explain to me please, how to connect my domain to my bind server IP address. In my domain register a personal account, I just can add…
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Why does AWS Route 53 not publish my DNS records?

I have domain domain_name.it (domain_name = my actual domain) bought from/registered with Route 53, and using Ruote 53 to configure DNS records for that domain. I want to get my email setup for the domain with Google Suit's gmail. I add MX DNS…
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Is their any speed penalty to use .club (or similar) domain extension instead of well known .com?

Regarding dns, resolutions, securities, etc, is there any speed penalty (or another penalty) to use .club (or similar) domain extension instead of well known .com?
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