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DNS Configuration

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  1. Knowledge BaseDomains
    · 3 min read

    Can I Change the Name of a Registered Domain?

    Once a domain name is registered, it cannot be renamed or modified in any way. If you misspelled it or need a different name, the only option is to register a new domain. This guide explains why domains are immutable, how to secure a replacement through ASPnix, best practices for migration, DNS upda
  2. Knowledge BaseDomains
    · 3 min read

    Can I Host My Domain Registered with Another Provider?

    Yes, you can host your domain registered elsewhere by updating its nameservers to those provided in your ASPnix welcome email. This guide covers prerequisites, exact steps at your registrar, the 24-hour DNS propagation process, verification commands, common pitfalls like caching or incorrect entries
  3. Knowledge BaseDomains
    · 3 min read

    How to Check Your Domain's DNS Configuration

    Learn how to verify your domain's DNS records using the free ViewDNS.info DNS Report tool. This guide provides step-by-step instructions, explains key report sections, covers command-line alternatives with PowerShell examples, common pitfalls like propagation delays, and best practices for maintaini
  4. Knowledge BaseDomains
    · 2 min read

    How to Register a New Domain Name

    Register a new domain name with ASPnix quickly and easily. This guide provides the direct steps to register, explains post-registration DNS configuration, highlights common pitfalls, and offers practical next steps for getting your site online.
  5. Knowledge BaseDNS Hosting
    · 3 min read

    How Many DNS Records Can Be Created Per Zone?

    We do not limit the number of DNS records per domain zone. Add as many records as needed for subdomains, email, security, and more. Learn about DNS zones, common record types, management techniques, and best practices in this guide.
  6. Knowledge BaseDomains
    · 3 min read

    What DNS Record Types Do We Support?

    Both our Windows and Linux systems support A, AAAA, CAA, CNAME, MX, SRV, and TXT DNS records. This guide explains each record's purpose with practical examples, configuration samples, common pitfalls, and best practices for reliable domain management.
  7. General
    · 3 min read

    How to Configure Your Domain with Windows Live Hotmail

    Configure a custom domain for Windows Live Hotmail by adding it to the Admin Center and updating MX records via the ASPnix DNS Zone Editor. This guide details signing in, setting the root MX record with trailing dot, verifying activation, creating accounts, and the optional CNAME for a custom mail s