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Why isn't `nslookup` able to resolve an A record in route53, when I specifically use a nameserver from my hosted zone?

I'm trying to host a static website in s3. I have a domain registered with namecheap, and it is pointing at route53 nameservers. This part seems to be working correctly based on dig: dig getgargoyle....
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How to host my own DNS server for my own domain

I have a domain that is something like mydomain.com and I want to manage the DNS for it myself using my own DNS servers (on a completely different domain - EDIT): ns1.myowndns.com, ns2.myowndns.com, ...
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How can I dump an AWS Route53 zone in a BIND-compatible format?

I have a zone in Route53 that I need in a BIND-compatible format. How can I convert it?
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Is it possible to have conditional Route 53 DNS records based on URL path?

Problem: migrating support articles from HelpScout to Zendesk. I want to set up a list of 301 redirects. Example: 301 Redirect: https://support.domain.com/hs/article/1234-Problem-Help to: https://...
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AWS Route53 naked domain doesn't work

I bought my domain (banuka.com) from the Namecheap. And created an AWS Route53 public hosted zone. And also I added the Nameservers copied from that above hosted zone to the Namescheap DNS servers. ...
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DNS address switched, but clients still hitting the old server

I have a non HTTP server I run for supporting a popular VOIP/WebRtc protocol. Server "A" is the old server. Server "B" is the new server. Both can run independently, but do the ...
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How do I create CNAME records in AWS if the domain is hosted elsewhere?

I have a domain that is hosted from a provider other than AWS. I cannot input the CNAME entries that I need there because I'm using custom nameservers: ns-743.awsdns-28.net ns-1077.awsdns-06.org ns-...
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How do I delegate a DNS zone in Route53 to BIND on an EC2 Instance

Unless I am asking the question incorrectly or using the incorrect terminology, there seems to be no information on how to setup Route53 to delegate a DNS zone to an EC2 instance. Or maybe it's just ...
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How do I delegate subdomain as a new Hosted Zone in different AWS account?

Domain for my web application let's say domain.com exists in AWS account A, which is where production environment is hosted. I want to create multiple QA environments in AWS account B for security ...
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Can't access static site S3, Cloudfront, Route53

I apologize if this needs to be split into two questions, but I'm trying to set up a static site using S3, a CloudFront distribution, and a Route53 domain. If I try to access laszloffy.com, I receive ...
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How Do I Setup Subdomains in Private AWS VPC?

I have a domain registered at GoDaddy. Let's call it acme.com. Servers that are publicly available have their subdomains registered at GoDaddy. Example: www.acme.com and service-a.acme.com. I have a ...
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Do I need to change SOA on OVH to use AWS? If so, how?

I bought a domain name on OVH, it's dnapc.ovh. But, I want to store the DNS configuration on AWS. (I find this simpler to manage, and it's clearer this way what belongs to the AWS config and what ...
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How to setup Client VPN Endpoint to use AWS DNS?

I'm trying to allow VPN users to use Private Route53 DNS entries. Eg: a private hosted zone example.corp issuing DNS records on the local network. At the moment I can't even find the right set of ...
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How to initiate manual AWS Route 53 Failover when using Health Checks?

I am using Route 53 with DNS Failover configured based on Health Checks. This is great, but sometimes I want to manually initiate a failover. How can I manually cause a failover, for example in the ...
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Why can't I set a /32 CIDR block for IP based routing in AWS Route 53

Consider the following simple scenario: I have an office network where I have a server that provides some service, for example through HTTPS. I would like to be able to access this server with the ...
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Certificate validation issue with subdomains of subdomains [duplicate]

I have a current, production certificate with a wildcard common-name hosted in Amazon Certificate Manager (ACM). I've added a CNAME with a subdomain of a subdomain (like ....) to our Route53 zone that ...
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AWS Route 53: Transferred domain to new account - Now getting SERVFAIL

I recently transferred a domain buymy.coffee to a new account. When I did this, I deleted the hosted zone in the old account and recreated it in the new account. I thought I got this right, but when I ...
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DNS lookup spam running up Route 53 bill

Throughout 21 we saw around 15M DNS queries/month. In January 2022 we saw almost 300M and I didn't notice.... then February almost 1 BILLION...... and I noticed because of the bill. Amazon isn't ...
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Is it necessary to set a different ttl before change a Route53 DNS record value?

The first time create the Route53 DNS record with a load balancer origin DNS name with ttl 1 day. After some days, we want to change the value to another load balancer origin DNS name. Do we need to ...
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host vs name for domain information

Is there a difference in the terms "host" vs "name" when talking about records for routing? I have an account with GoDaddy but but all my DNS management onto Route 53. Then I just ...
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Acessing my site using www is not working using AWS Route 53 and NGINX

My site is up and running and can be found on the Internet by typing [domain].com address in the browser. When I try to access it using www.[domain].com, it return an error (not found). I'm using ...
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AWS Route 53 pricing for hosted zones and domain names

Novice dealing with DNS services here. I'm setting up an ECS cluster of Fargate containers that need to communicate with each other. They are deployed as separate services in the same cluster, so I ...
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Why is Route53 registered domain not able resolve EC2 IP while I can access the IP without domain?

This is what I have right now: A domain which is registered with Route53. This domain resides with Route53 only. An nginx listening on port 80 which is then running on EC2 instance. I can view the ...
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Cannot access my website with the custom domain name when using VPN

I developed a website and deployed it using EC2 on AWS and redirected the domain name which I bought from domain.com to the EC2 IP address with Route 53. The site is accessible when I'm not using VPN. ...
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A CNAME pointing to 2 different A Records set up with Primary/Secondary Failover Routing?

Considering records like: host.example.com as a CNAME to: host01.example.com and host02.example.com (on two separate records). I want to set up those A records to be with a Failover routing policy. ...
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Can't point my subdomain address to CloudFront distribution (using S3 + CF + Route 53)

[Jump to bottom to see updates and latest attempts] First of all, I apologize if I misuse terminology here. I work as FE developer and this area on networking and setting up domains and aws services ...
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Is it possible to alias a non aws service with AWS Route 53

We have a domain wich is managed on AWS 53. Is it possible to create an alias record in AWS route 53 to refer to a public IP address (for instance AZURE VM public IP). So that I could use this example ...
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Why is AWS Route 53 / Application Load balancer resolving a multilevel subdomain

Within AWS I terminate TLS at an Application Load Balancer. I have configured a wildcard TLS certificate with AWS' Certificate Manager (ACM), e.g. *.example.com. I have AWS Route 53 resolving *....
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Securing DNS sub-domain delegation in Amazon Route53

Our company owns the domain example.com. We have a partner to whom we would like to delegate the subdomain sub.example.com. They would like to use Amazon's Route53 DNS service to manage this zone. As ...
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What is the definition of a "protective" DNS service?

Essentially the question above - would major cloud providers (AWS Route53, GCP DNS service) be considered protective services, or is the additional of another security tool needed (i.e. OpenDNS)?
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Site running without an EC2 instance on AWS

I have been doing a lot technical troubleshooting and research, regarding AWS(Amazon Web Services) hosting of an organization website on a remote webserver, The organization deployed a wordpress ...
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different AWS accounts manage different subdomains

I've checked this answer but it didn't help. I'm moving example.biz to R53 zone in one AWS account ("parent") and want to manage subdomain api.example.biz in another ("child") ...
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Should I update Serial on SOA when migrating DNS for my domain

I'm in the middle of moving DNS for a personal domain from a legacy hosting provider to AWS Route 53. Old SOA record on the old hosting provider's DNS: serial = 121040502 refresh = 10800 (3 ...
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Route53 configuration for subdomains for different environments in 123 reg

I have a main domain lets call it example.com. In aws I have created a hosted zone via pipeline for test.example.com and added 4 NS records to 123-reg.com and its working perfectly. Now I am trying to ...
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How to use HAProxy to override 25 Certificates per Application Load Balancer limit in AWS?

I use AWS to run a web application, which supports custom domains and subdomains. I am using AWS certificate manager to generate and manage certificates. Well, say my application is available under ...
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Primary Name Server Not Listed At Parent

I have a hosted zone created in Route53 and updated the NS records under the namespaces of the purchased domain. Unfortunately the DNS check does not return or point to the new NS records instead gets ...
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AWS EC2 Instance Public DNS includes IP address

My AWS EC2 instance's public DNS has the public IP address in it separated by -. For example: ec2-x-xx-xxx-xxx.ca-pacific-x.xxx.amazonaws.com. Now, my question is when I give my users this DNS, is it ...
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AWS SOA record from AWS to Cloudflare

I purchase a domain with AWS to try it out and edited the NS records with CloudFlare records, but I also have another entry for SOA, this is it: Record type SOA – Start of authority record ns-501....
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AWS clone instance to many regions and set GeoDNS (Route 53)

I have an AWS instance working, and I need to clone it to other regions of the world. I have a single domain name registered via Route 53. My problem is the domain, despite attempts to configure ...
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Adding alias A record and A records on different domain and host

I have a general question. If my domain and host provider are different, as far as I got, the A and CNAME records only should be written in the domain provider. Then how is about alias? Could I have ...
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Changed my NS record in Route53 to point to wix's NS, but now want to revert ... how do I find the original NS values?

My domain is registered with Route53. I have a wix website, which I'm using as my SaaS app's landing page. I will have a subdomain for my SaaS application app.mywebsite.com. My plan will be to use an ...
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Wiring up Heroku custom domain config to AWS Route 53 for a GoDaddy registered domain

I am trying to setup custom domains for my SSL enabled Heroku application on AWS Route 53. I have added custom domains (the root and www sub domain) to my heroku application via the CLI. The custom ...
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Move DNS Records from Office 365 to AWS Route 53

I am trying to move my DNS service over from Office365 to AWS Route 53. AWS was where the domain was purchased but due to the ease (at that point at least) the DNS entries were setup at Offce 365. I'm ...
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Setup and use GoDaddy's email service from AWS Route53

Domain is registered in GoDaddy, nameservers are managed in AWS Route53, I want to use GoDaddy's email service. Per the suggestion here, In Route53, I added an MX record with these entries: 0 smtp....
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Fix Failed DNS Lookups Caching on VPN

I have an OpenVPN instance on AWS I'm using to control access to admin tools. I have an internal Route53 zone and a BIND instance which OpenVPN sets as the client DNS. Everything works great, except ...
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Route 53 - cross account delegation of APEX record

We're implementing an AWS serverless stack with multiple environments. Trying to follow best practices, we created multiple accounts for different purposes. There's a DNS account, which is supposed to ...
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dig shows SERVFAIL , while pointing at nameserver works fine

somewhat similar to this thread, I faced with a problem where dig blah.net (for the sake of simplicity let's call it blah.net) returns status: SERVFAIL This DNS zone is hosted on route53, and I use ...
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If my domain name DNS's SOA Serial is 1 and never changes, will zone updates still propagate in a timely way?

If I set my DNS zone's SOA serial number to "1" and never change it, would domain name servers around the internet ignore or be slow in seeing zone updates? Since all my primary DNS servers ...
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recommended TTLs during Zone transfer

I'm working on transferring zones from DynDNS to Route53, any suggestion on what the TTLs (SOA and NS records) should be - during this transition period (i.e. before/when I update the registrar to ...
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Using Route53 for a subdomain [duplicate]

I am not sure if it is the same as DNS for a subdomain and How to set up multitenant Route53 subdomains with parent domain not on Route53? but I am trying to set up the following mydomain.com is ...
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