Domain Servers

When Your Blog Goes Down…
Although I had planned for the extended DNS downtime (I had no way to access the refresh time on the DNS server), backed up my MySQL database from 1and1 and prepared to move swiftly, I still made some mistakes. ...

Virtualising takes time but it is worth it
Decommissioning Primary Domain Controller and replacing with a more up to date and secure DC; Migrating Exchange 2000 from an old HP LP2000R to 64-bit Exchange 2007; Decommissioning older Terminal Servers; Installing a dedicated File ...

Why was Yahoo SMTP misbehaving?
Yahoo provides free SMTP access to all its non yahoo.com domain email addresses. I started using the server around 6 months back. The best part was that the SMTP servers were dumb. They were acting as open message relays for anyone who ...

Putting your trust in a domain name registrar
Currently this is $6 USD for .com domain names and the registry is Verisign. In paying the registry, the registrar also provides 3 things to registry. The domain names Creation Date, Expire Date and the current Domain Name Servers. ...

How-to: Connect your Windows Mobile device to an Exchange server (WM5)
Your username; Your password; Your domain (often your company name); Outlook Web Access address (not the Exchange Server). If you are unsure, I am sorry to say… you will need to contact your help desk or server administrator. ...

New to Glowhost and need some help.
Glowhost information about addon domains said I needed to point my Domain name to my main sites name servers useing NS1.GENDNS12.COM or NS2.GENDNS12.COM the problem I have ran into is that I seem to only be able to enter an A-Record ...

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Our servers of choice are Dell PowerEdge servers that run CentOS 5 Enterprise Linux. Each server is equipped with multi CPU, multi-core Intel Xeon processors, with 4GB of RAM and multiple hard drives running in a Hardware RAID ...

New Feature: auto block SSH/FTP brute force attacks
Since we now have this feature in place we will re-enable SSH on all IPs per server/VPS. This now means you will be able to connect via SSH with your domain name and not just the VPS/server name. For those who care about the technical ...

Helpful Tools
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Dedicated Server Web Hosting Glossary
Private Domain Registration - Keeps spammers and scammers away. Personal information, such as name, home address and e-mail keeps out of the public. Private Name Server - Private name servers are ns1.yourdomain.com and ...