by Harry Mason | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog, Web Hosting
A CNAME record is a DNS record that allows you to associate one name with another name. When you create a CNAME record, you can point your domain to another record — or alias — that has the same name as itself. The purpose of the CNAME record is to provide a way for...
by Ellyse Dwyer | Mar 14, 2022 | Blog, Web Hosting
A domain name system (DNS) is a set of guidelines for mapping Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to domain names. A DNS A record is the resource record that maps an IPv4 address to a host name. The DNS server stores this information and can answer queries from other...
by Ellyse Dwyer | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Web Hosting
With the rise of email, we’ve all become accustomed to using a webpage to check our email. After all, you can’t exactly turn your phone upside down and shake it to see if you’ve received an email. This is where MX records come in. MX stands for mail...
by Harry Mason | Mar 1, 2022 | Blog, Web Hosting
Have you ever wondered what an IP address is? An IP address is like your internet phone number. This number lets your computer talk to other computers over the internet. IP addresses usually look something like this: 192.168.1.1 If you want to visit a website, type in...
by Ellyse Dwyer | Feb 21, 2022 | Blog, Security, Web Hosting
Although you were unable to access your domain’s website or emails, other website users were able to do so. This could indicate that the network’s IP address has been blocked by the server firewall. The website, cPanel, FTP, and email will all be...
by Ellyse Dwyer | Dec 20, 2021 | Blog, Web Hosting
It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is already here! For a lot of us, it means a time of festivities and celebrations with friends and family. It also means it’s time to get your website ready for the holiday season. There are a few things you need to...