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Articles about DNS.

Everything on the blog tagged DNS, newest first.

  • Email and SMTP7 min read

    DMARC Reports and Email Authentication Monitoring

    DMARC reports show every server sending mail as your domain and whether it passed. Here is how to read them, what common failures mean, and when it is safe to move to quarantine and reject.

  • Email and SMTP8 min read

    Email Blacklists: Check Your Domain or IP and Get Removed

    Bounces that mention Spamhaus or Barracuda mean your IP or domain is blocklisted. Here is how to check, find and fix the cause, get delisted, and set reverse DNS on your own server.

  • Hosting and infrastructure8 min read

    How to Move a Website to a New Host Without Downtime

    Moving host does not have to mean a broken site or lost email. The order that works: lower TTL, back up, copy, test privately, switch DNS, then check everything before cancelling the old plan.

  • Hosting and infrastructure8 min read

    How to Transfer a Domain Without Breaking Your Site or Email

    A domain transfer moves the registration, not your website. Copy the DNS records first, unlock, get the auth code, approve, and your site and email keep working the whole time.

  • Email and SMTP10 min read

    SPF, DKIM and DMARC: What They Are and How to Set Them Up

    The three DNS records that decide whether your email is trusted, with real record examples, the mistakes that break them, and a safe order to move DMARC from monitoring to reject.