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Why should I use Amazon Route 53 over my registrar's DNS servers?

I am building a site that I anticipate will have high usage. Currently, my registrar (GoDaddy) is handling DNS. However, Amazon's Route 53 looks interesting. They promise high speed and offer globally ...
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Configuring "@" CNAME record in GoDaddy control panel

I have mydomain.com that is hosted on an Azure VM instance called mymachine.cloudapp.net I need to configure DNS so that both www.mydomain.com and mydomain.com get mapped to the same host. I'm using ...
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how to forward godaddy domain to ec2 load balancer

I have a domain with godaddy: example.com I have an ec2 load balancer pointing to an ec2 instance. I would like to example.com to point to my load balanced instance. I first added a www cname ...
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How do I set an MX record in Route53 for a GoDaddy domain?

Can't seem to find an answer to this question on AWS' forum, not in the Route53 manual, nor on Stackoverflow/Serverfault in a way that makes sense...and GoDaddy's support sure as heck ain't got an ...
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Setting up a git repo on my GoDaddy hosting plan

I have a project which is version-controlled using git. What I want to be able to do is set up a repo on my (ssh-enabled) GoDaddy shared hosting package so that I can deploy with a push rather than ...
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Godaddy vs. Route53 for DNS [closed]

I have my website set up as an EC2 instance and my DNS is currently Godaddy. I'm considering switching to Amazon AWS Route53 for DNS. The one thing I noticed however is that Route53 charges monthly ...
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DNS down in Anonymous attack

As I'm writing this our company website and the web-service we developed are down in the big GoDaddy outage resulting from an Anonymous attack (or so says Twitter). We used GoDaddy as our registrar ...
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How to setup PTR (Reverse DNS) at Godaddy DNS manager

My hosting provider already did PTR setup. Now i have to setup it at my DNS holder i guess. What am i supposed to do at my Godaddy account. thank you. my ip : 64.250.113.235 and you can check my ptr ...
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IPTables: allow SSH access only, nothing else in or out

How do you configure IPTables so that it will only allow SSH in, and allow no other traffic in or out? Any safety precautions anyone can recommend? I have a server that I believe has been migrated ...
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GoDaddy SSL Certificate Issues With Safari

We just got a new SSL certificate from GoDaddy. And, while all browsers are fine with the certificate, Safari gives the following error: This certificate was signed by an unknown authority. We ...
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Dissecting a website attack through a compromised FTP account

My site has been hacked and at this point, I know some details, but I'm at a loss at exactly how it happened or how to prevent it in the future. I need your help in trying to dissect the attack so ...
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Starfield Wildcard SSL Certificate Not Trusted in All Browsers

I am at a loss as to what else I might try in order to debug this issue with a Starfield Wildcard SSL Certificate. The problem is that in certain browsers (Safari or the most-updated chrome you can ...
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Discerning GoDaddy SSL Certificate Types

I'm following these instructions for installing a GoDaddy Certificate in Apache Tomcat: http://support.godaddy.com/help/article/5239/generating-a-csr-and-installing-an-ssl-certificate-in-tomcat-...
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Dealing with the aftermath when a domain's "administrative contact" disappears?

Let's begin. Are we seated comfortably? Once upon a time, company A registered their domain name with GoDaddy.com, and contracted with another local "web design firm" to handle their web and email ...
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What's required for a nameserver to be registered?

I'm trying to change nameservers for some of my domains at GoDaddy, but I occasionally run into "Nameserver not registered" problems, and then I'm not allowed to set the nameservers. Here are the ...
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How do I configure a subdomain to point to a different IP from GoDaddy

Simailar to this question, I want to configure DNS hosted with GoDaddy to have a subdomain on a different IP from the root site. The issue I am having is that GoDaddy uses a GUI and does not grant ...
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Openssl error 19: “Self signed certificate in certificate chain” when keyed by GoDaddy

Can someone help me understand how to verify that my SSL cert is installed properly (or troubleshoot why it isn't)? I installed GoDaddy SSL certificate on my Apache server. Some users are still ...
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Are GoDaddy dedicated managed servers HIPAA compliant? [closed]

I keep getting the run around from godaddy regarding HIPAA compliance. Does anyone have a researched answer on this matter? We have dedicated 5505 and dedicated server with them and I wanted to know ...
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Website hacked again

Final Update: Things have been peaceful for the past few weeks and taught me much more about website security and risks. Here's my version of story - I was using an older version of wordpress and ...
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Redirect all subdomains to subfolders

I'd like to add a rule so that all subdomains get redirected to a subfolder. For example: app1.example.com -> example.com/app1 app2.example.com -> example.com/app2 something.example.com -> ...
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Haproxy SSL handshake failure

I have a problem with one specific client which hits my haproxy load balancer. The error message in the haproxy logs:] incoming_ssl/1: SSL handshake failure The client in question seems to be some ...
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Godaddy hosting with dynamic ip?

I bought a domain name on godaddy.com let's call it www.website.com, but my server has a dynamic ip, how do I resolve this issue? What I've tried: get a dns account at dyndns.com let's call it dns....
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Wildcard CNAME with GoDaddy DNS Manager

I'm having some issues with GoDaddy DNS that I thought I'd maybe share with you all before moving to another provider. I have an application that uses subdomains for users and is hosted on Heroku.com....
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Some visitors cannot access my website

I am receiving some reports from different clients in Spain, US and France that they cannot access my website, https://www.ultreyatours.com. They get a ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED error saying the server ...
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Domain Not Resolving to Forwarded IP

I've recently registered a domain name with GoDaddy.com and forwarded it to my web server's IP address. Now when I enter the domain name in my browser, my site appears as expected. The strange part ...
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GoDaddy SSL showing "The site's security certificate is not trusted!" on Google Chrome

I installed a GoDaddy SSL onto a virtual server using Plesk. GoDaddy mentioned that I would have to install an "intermediate" certificate in addition to the normal one. I thought that the "...
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Should I transfer my domain to AWS? AWS Route53 price vs GoDaddy [closed]

I'm thinking about transferring my domains from GoDaddy to AWS Route53. But I'm a little confused about the pricing format of AWS. In GoDaddy you just pay to register the domain name each year and ...
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Install godaddy ssl certificate on nginx, pem, bundle, crt

It's a bit unclear, by available instructions and forum posts, how to deal with the three files you'll get from Godaddy when purchasing a SSL Certificate from them. Godaddy isn't very forthright ...
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.htaccess file hacked, how to prevent this in future? [closed]

The hacker added a code in .htaccess file to redirect all search engine traffic to a malware website. I am now investigating this incident and trying to find out security loop holes. My situation is ...
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Linode hosting & Godaddy

I have registered a domain name with godaddy.com, also I have rented out hosting space at Linode.com Linode has given me a permanent IP. How do I link this IP to the domain name at godaddy.com ?
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How to setup correct SPF record

I am trying to setup a very basic SPF record. I am hosting my website on Godaddy and using Godaddy's email servers. I am using the php mail() call (I know, I've read a ton of places to use PHP ...
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AWS ELB endpoint in Godaddy

I have my domain name regsitered in Godaddy. I have my servers in AWS. We use a public ELB to redirect traffic to our webservers inside a VPC in a public subnet. I want to point one of my subdomain ...
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Expecting High traffic on website..How to manage

I am expecting high traffic on a corporate website i am managing.At present the website is hosted on godaddy shared hosting. As it will be an IPO for my clients company so i don't have any idea what ...
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Disallow password auth in SSH via ~/.ssh/config?

I know I'm fighting a losing battle here, but with the right bit of elbow-grease I've got my shared hosting with GoDaddy to let me SSH in via pubkey auth (added in the ~/.ssh directory and an ...
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Pointing Domain to Server

Let me preface this by saying I'm a programmer not a admin. Please talk to me like I'm a 5 year old when speaking about server administration. I have purchased both a domain and a dedicated server ...
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Google App Engine | domain name mapping | Go Daddy domain name

Right now I have no ahost records set in Godaddy. I read something that said I should set it to 64.202.189.170, but I think that's for the case of domain name forwarding, NOT mapping, and that's not ...
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How to configure SSL through GoDaddy using AWS Certificate Manager?

I created an SSL cert with AWS Certificate Manager. I followed the instructions provided to create a CNAME in GoDaddy, but my AWS Certificate status is still "Pending validation" six hours later. I ...
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AWS Lambda, AWS API Gateway, AWS Cloudfront gives 403 error

I run a Django project deployed on AWS lambda using serverless Zappa framework. This can be accessed by a randomly generated link from AWS API Gateway lets say:- randomly-generated-link.aws.amazon....
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ssl certificate installation on tomcat

I am trying to create a new certificate for my scala play framework on ubuntu but I cannot import my key with keytool. I haven't been able to figure out what is causing it so I thought I'd see here if ...
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I have problem with Godaddy Forwarding service: e.g. example.com to www.example.com

Problem with Godaddy Forwarding service: e.g. example.com to www.example.com problem with forwarding domain e.g. example.com to www.example.com over Godaddy Forwarding service I have problem with ...
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How can I add multiple private IP addresses for a single machine?

I have one Windows cloud server on Go Daddy. They gave me 3 public IP addresses and one private IP address per machine. And I know for more public IP addresses I have to call Go Daddy. How can I add ...
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How Can I forward all requests from my GoDaddy domain name to my DynDns entry?

I bought my personal domain name at go-daddy. I already have my home network set up with DynDns and port forwarding so that I can host my personal website on home PC from my DynDns FQDN (eg. MYNAME....
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Certificate Chain with AWS ELB & GoDaddy Certs

I'm trying to setup SSL on my AWS ELB, but I am thus far unable to figure out what goes into the "Certificate Chain" field. I receive the following error: Unable to validate certificate chain. The ...
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How can I setup MongoDB with GoDaddy Shared Hosting?

I would like to setup MongoDB with GoDaddy Shared Hosting (Linux). I have already enable SSH access. I can upload, extract, and run MongoDB succesfully outside of the doc root. But, how do I ensure ...
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Do I need to buy SSL certificate for root domain?

I am currently using single SSL cert (non-wild card) on www.example.com, what I found that even if I access the file without the www part, e.g. https://example.com/test.js There is no browser ...
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DNS settings not saving or propagating

As of last week I am struggling connecting my squarespace site to my domain managed by godaddy. I Have various other sites for which this process went just well. My new domain: pawfectstay.be is ...
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Can't connect to GoDaddy VPS SMTP server

I have an ASP.Net C# web application which sends out email notification. I configured it to use the SMTP server on our VPS to send the email. But if the application is not hosted on the VPS I get an ...
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domain and sub domain with different MX records

I am trying to segregate email address of my employees according to the geographic location. so i have thought of creating email with location information as [email protected] or [email protected] ...
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DNS Name Not Resolving After Transfer to Route53

I transferred a domain name from GoDaddy to Amazon Route53 but I'm not sure I performed the transfer properly, particularly regarding the nameservers. My issue is that the domain name is not ...
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Same SSL for multiple domains

I have a Godaddy domain that points to aws load balancer with a SSL cert. Now I want to add another domain B to point to the same load balancer. Can I use the same SSL cert or is it associated with ...
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