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DNSSEC breakdown

Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 By admin No Comments on DNSSEC breakdown
DNSSEC breakdown
DNS, Security

The topic of our article today is the DNSSEC. It can be seen as a solution to insecure DNS in other instances. It integrates cryptography and establishes a comprehensive chain of trust. So, this guarantees each level and ensures that your domain is secure. That’s one part of his characteristics. However, you’ll learn about the others a little farther down. So let’s start with the meat of the matter.

DNSSEC full explanation

DNSSEC is an acronym that stands for Domain Name Security Extensions. It is an excellent method for increasing the security of your domains. DNSSEC is a DNS service that associates digital signature (DS) records with DNS data. As a result, the original domain name’s legitimacy may be established.

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Usage and Advantages of Dynamic DNS

Posted on March 14, 2022October 18, 2022 By admin No Comments on Usage and Advantages of Dynamic DNS
Usage and Advantages of Dynamic DNS
DNS, DNS services

Dynamic DNS – What is it?

Dynamic DNS, also commonly called DDNS, serves to update your name server automatically regularly. It is an extremely helpful service. Every time your IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) changes, the corresponding A record or AAAA record is going to be updated. The main benefit of implementing it is that it is a completely automatic process. That saves you or your administrator precious time and energy for doing it manually.

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Differences between A record and PTR record

Posted on December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 By admin No Comments on Differences between A record and PTR record
Differences between A record and PTR record
DNS, DNS records

Both A record and PTR record are performing fundamentally important purposes. Let’s explain a little bit more about them.

A record

The A record is a popular and commonly used DNS resource record. Its primary duty is to connect the domain name to its corresponding IP address (IPv4). Therefore, every time a user types in its browser and desires to visit a certain website, it is going to need precisely the A record. Thanks to that, it is going to be able to reach it. 

The A record contains inside the IPv4 address. It is a 32-bit address with 4 combinations of numbers, for illustration, 12.34.56.123.

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