10 Free Web Hosting Control Panels

Most of the web designers/developers, within time, begin to manage too many websites, build resource-consuming applications and require more than a standard web hosting package. Then it comes to deciding a hosted/ready-to-use platform or own a VPS/dedicated server and host the websites yourself. Both have cons and pros, the first one requires no technical knowledge [...]

Finding all subdomains of any specific domain (DNS afxr)

It is possible to get list of all subdomains of any domain name. However, that must be allowed by the DNS Server. This is called AXFR. Step One: Getting authoritative nameserver(s) from linux shell dig domainname.com Now check the output in authority section. Let assume it is ns1.somehost.com. Now use the dig command as follow: [...]

How to edit DNS zone (A, CNAME, TXT) in cPanel (not in WHM) as End User (Domain Owner)

Recently cPanel Inc. introduced Simple and Advanced DNS Zone Editor for the domain owner (server’s end user). It was introduced for cPanel version 11.25 (Release 42213). cPanel provided two types of editor. One is simple editor another one is advanced editor. Using simple editor, domain owners can manage A and CNAME records. However, TXT records [...]

DNS Records Types

The list below covers all of the supported types, and explains what they are used for. * Address (A) An Address records associates an IP address with a hostname. Any system that you want to be able to connect to via HTTP, telnet or some other protocol using its hostname must have an address record [...]