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Category: DNS
DNSSEC – technical aspects of additional security for your domain.
The way the internet works closely depends on the DNS (Domain Name System). When you type in a domain name in your browser, such as smarthost.eu, or send an email, you don’t usually think aboutContinue reading
DNSSEC – basic informations.
DNS was designed many years ago, when network security was not a priority. For this reason, it is vulnerable to various types of attacks. The most well-known is the “DNS spoofing” attack, also known asContinue reading
Generating DNSSEC keys in cPanel
Having a domain delegated to our DNS servers, the keys can be generated in the cPanel hosting panel. The keys should be configured according to the parameters that are supported by the domain registrar. HowContinue reading
SPF – what is the difference between ~all and -all?
SPF is a very important tool for preventing unauthorized email sending, which was described in this article: SPF and DKIM – spam protection. This article presents a rather significant difference in the settings of thisContinue reading
SPF – How to add a new record
The SPF mechanism was explained in article about spf and dkim protection. In this guide we will show you how to add a new SPF record. Adding SPF through”Email Deliverability” 1. First, navigate to “EmailContinue reading
How to verify domain ownership using DNS records for Google Search Console and MailerLite?
When using online tools such as Google Search Console or MailerLite, it is often necessary to verify domain ownership. This is typically done by adding or editing DNS records such as TXT, SPF, or CNAME.Continue reading
How to connect G Suite with Smarthost?
For customers who want to connect their hosting account to G Suite mail, we have prepared this tutorial. Editing an MX record doesn’t tell you anything, and you associate SPF with sunscreen cream? Or aren’tContinue reading
DNS Server Change Propagation – Why You Need to Wait?
I see a page from the old server, and my neighbor already from the new one? Let’s start from the beginning, what are DNS servers? In order for a website to be visible on theContinue reading