DNS audit for hamiltonwaters.nz created on 2026-09-04 05:14:55

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1. Name servers

Name servers listed at the parent server ns4.dns.net.nz:

ns41.cloudns.net
ns42.cloudns.net
ns43.cloudns.net
ns44.cloudns.net

Result: 4 name servers found at the parent server (set at the domain provider).
Recommendation: Everything is okay. There is more than one name server added to hamiltonwaters.nz.

2. NS records

NS records returned by each name server configured for the domain name

San Francisco, US Sydney, AU Johannesburg, ZA

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (136ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (71ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (145ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (145ms):

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (306ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (196ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (297ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (281ms):

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (188ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (240ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (156ms):
pns41.cloudns.net
pns42.cloudns.net
pns43.cloudns.net
pns44.cloudns.net

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (164ms):

Result: The NS records returned by the DNS servers are not the same as the name servers set at the parent server.
Recommendation: Check the synchronization between the DNS servers. Returned NS records must be exactly the same as these returned by the parent server.

3. SOA record

SOA record returned by each name server configured for the domain name

San Francisco, US

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (144ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (70ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (145ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (143ms):
Sydney, AU

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (307ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (194ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (299ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (272ms):
Johannesburg, ZA

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (188ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (244ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (156ms):
pns41.cloudns.net. support.cloudns.net. 2026011105 7200 1800 1209600 3600

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (164ms):

Result: The SOA record returned by the name servers is not the same on all of them.
Recommendation: Check the synchronization between the DNS servers. Returned SOA record must be exactly the same on all DNS servers.

4. A record distribution by location for hamiltonwaters.nz

Shows how the name servers respond to requests for hamiltonwaters.nz

San Francisco, US Sydney, AU Johannesburg, ZA

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (135ms):

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (72ms):

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (136ms):

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (146ms):

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (306ms):

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (197ms):

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (290ms):

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (274ms):

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (184ms):

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (248ms):

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (156ms):

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (164ms):

5. A record distribution by location for www.hamiltonwaters.nz

Shows how the name servers respond to requests for www.hamiltonwaters.nz

San Francisco, US Sydney, AU Johannesburg, ZA

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (145ms):

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (72ms):

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (140ms):

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (150ms):

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (277ms):

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (194ms):

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (303ms):

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (289ms):

ns41.cloudns.net [109.201.133.196] (184ms):

ns42.cloudns.net [108.62.121.219] (248ms):

ns43.cloudns.net [185.10.17.44] (156ms):

ns44.cloudns.net [185.206.180.140] (164ms):

6. Speed

Result: During the checks in the previous steps, multiple DNS requests were executed to the name servers responsible for the domain name. Average response time of the name servers is 193.06ms.
Recommendation: The name servers respond slow. Try moving to an Anycast DNS service in order to speed up the resolution of the domain name and first page load of the web site.

Previous reports for hamiltonwaters.nz: 2022-11-28 03:13:20
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