We offer the ability to set your domain to expire from within your easyDNS account. This feature will cut down automated renewal notifications significantly and will automatically delete the domain name from your account when it reaches its expiration date. Not all notices will be halted as there are some mandatory notifications that are sent […]
Domains with .UK [including .UK / .CO.UK / .LTD.UK / .ME.UK / .NET.UK / .ORG.UK / .PLC.UK] extensions have a different transfer process than other domains and is currently a manual process on our end. Users will need to do the following when they are ready for the transfer to be initiated: 1. Please […]
Transfer Policy Starting on 01 December 2016, ICANN [the governing body of all things internet] has mandated adjustments to the newly renamed Transfer Policy to now include registrant [domain owner] to registrant [domain owner] changes. The amended Transfer Policy is applicable to all gTLD names [all domains except country-level ones] and ICANN-accredited registrars. […]
Dynamic DNS service is used to keep a domain name pointing to the same computer or server connected to the Internet despite the fact that the address (IP address) of the computer keeps changing. This service is useful to anyone who wants to operate a server (web server, mail server, FTP server, IRC server, etc) […]
easyMail now allows users to automatically set up both an SPF and DKIM records with only a few clicks directly from the control panel. Please note this tutorial assumes your easyMail service has already been enabled. SPF (Sender Policy Framework) SPF allows email systems to check on the sender of a message to be sure it […]
Reverse DNS is separate from the standard DNS for a domain name, and as such is a different service. Our rate for the service is currently $25/yr per netblock (range of IP addresses). For us to provide a reverse lookup, our name servers need to have a delegation for the net-block (CDIR) in which that […]
Normally users cannot create a CNAME or Alias record for their domain apex. For example, users can create a CNAME record for xxxxx.yourdomain.com but couldn’t for just domain.com. However, users now have the ability to create these records which are referred to as ANAME records. Please note that ANAME records can be created with all […]
Sometimes users will need to change the name servers for their domain either to point to their web host or to change their DNS provider. Before attempting to change name servers, you’ll want to make sure that easyDNS is the registrar for the domain as name server changes can only happen within the current registrar. […]
What is URL Forwarding? Our URL Forwarding feature allows you to point your domain name to a website no matter where it is on the Internet. This feature is included with all our service levels. What is HTTPS URL Forwarding? Our new HTTPS URL Forwarding feature is now available for our DNS Pro and Enterprise […]
Secondary DNS service is for users who are running name servers external to our own and wish us to relay the zone information through our servers. To do so, you’ll need to be running your own primary name server that alerts ours when you update the zone file. Due to the number of different platforms […]