What is the retention period for a deleted DNS domain?

When you remove a domain from SimpleDNS, there is still an opportunity to restore it. However, please note that the domain will be permanently deleted on the 8th of each month. Deleted domains will be completely removed from 5centsCDN on every 8th. This process is primarily implemented to ensure the accurate generation of overage invoices.

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What is a DNS Query?

A DNS query (also known as a DNS request) is a demand for information sent from a user’s computer (DNS client) to a DNS server. In most cases a DNS request is sent, to ask for the IP address associated with a domain name. An attempt to reach a domain is actually a DNS client […]

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How do I find out who owns a domain?

If you own multiple domains but have forgotten the registrar details, you can utilize whois.com to retrieve them. By searching for your domain name, you can easily obtain the necessary information. Check Here

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Changed my NS but domain still now working?

This problem occurs may be due to DNS caching. Time to live (TTL) is what dictates how long your records stay cached. For example, for how long your A record will be cached before the retrieval of a new copy of the record from DNS servers. The record storage is known as the DNS cache, and […]

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How to add CNAME?

The CNAME record is also known as the canonical name record. It is used for specifying that a domain name is an alias for another domain, the “canonical” domain. A typical example is the www subdomain which is often set as an alias to the root domain name The CNAME record is used only for subdomains. […]

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How to add an A record?

The A Record points your hostname to an IP address. This is one of the most frequently used records in the DNS Zones and it is an essential part of your DNS configuration. Record A specifies the IP address (IPv4) for a given host. In other words, it resolves a domain name (or points the domain […]

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How to change NS on my domain?

Before changing the Name Server in your DNS, you have to add your DNS in the 5centsCDN control panel.  Please follow the steps, Step 1 Login to 5centsCDN control panel. Go to SimpleDNS. Click the green plus button and provide your Domain name. Click the ADD button. Click the Manage button on your DNS zone. […]

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