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Frequently asked questions: Domains

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I received a renewal offer from an unfamiliar company. How can I check whether it is genuine?

Do not pay simply because the message includes your domain name. It could be a marketing offer, an attempted scam or a request for payment for something other t...

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Can I find out whether an SSL certificate was issued for my domain without my knowledge?

Yes, you can search public Certificate Transparency logs for certificates issued for your domain and its subdomains. Monitoring services can also send alerts wh...

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How can I check whether a domain has been used before I register it?

Search for the full domain name in search engines and look for previous versions of the website in web archives such as the Wayback Machine. These can reveal cl...

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Can I use the same domain on my company network and on the internet?

Yes. You can configure different DNS answers for your internal network and the internet using an arrangement called “split DNS”. For example, a name can point t...

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For a DNS record's name, should I enter @, the full domain or just the subdomain?

It depends on the format expected by the form where you add the record. The symbol “@” usually represents the domain itself, without a subdomain. For a subdomai...

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