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How to get a cPanel API token
Create a WHM or cPanel API token for DNS, pick the right one for your account and connect it to DNSense.
How to find the cheapest domain name
The first-year price is a teaser. How domain pricing works, what to compare between registrars and how to check all your registrars in one search.
How long do DNS changes really take?
DNS propagation is cache expiry, not spreading. What decides the wait, why the old TTL matters most, how to plan a migration and how to check what the world sees.
TLSA records explained
TLSA records pin a server's certificate in DNS, which is what DANE uses. What the three numbers mean, why you need DNSSEC, and how to add one.
How to connect Openprovider to DNSense
Openprovider has no API key. DNSense signs in with your API username and password. Here is which account to use and how to lock it down.
SRV records explained
SRV records tell clients which host and port provide a service. Read the fields, understand priority and weight, and add one without guessing the name format.
How to get a PowerDNS API key
Enable the PowerDNS webserver and HTTP API, set an api-key in pdns.conf and connect the server to DNSense.
How to get a Plesk API key
Generate a Plesk REST API secret key with the CLI or the REST API, bind it to the right IP address and connect it to DNSense.
CAA records explained
CAA records limit which certificate authorities may issue certificates for your domain. The syntax, the tags, and how to add one without blocking your own renewals.