What is DNS Propagation? When you update a DNS record for a domain, it takes time for the change to take effect. This is because of DNS propagation. It is the period of time that ISPs across the world take to update their cache with the new DNS ...

DNS Propagation

What is DNSSEC? DNSSEC creates a secure domain name system by adding cryptographic signatures to existing DNS records. These digital signatures are stored in DNS name servers alongside common record types like A, AAAA, MX, CNAME, etc. By checking its ...

DNSSEC

In this section we will provide instructions on how to correctly enter the SRV record information within the DNS section of your CHI account. Please note that changes made to the DNS can take up to 24 hours to propagate before taking effect. How to ...

How to add an SRV Record

What is WHOIS? The governing body over domains, an organisation called ICANN, requires valid contact information listed for every domain name. This information is usually referred to as WHOIS information. How to change WHOIS Information: Step One: ...

How To Change WHOIS Information

In this section, we will provide instructions on how to edit your DNS records within CHI. Please note that changes made to the DNS can take up to 24 hours to propagate and for the changes to take effect. Step One: Navigate To The DNS section of CHI ...

How To Edit DNS via CHI

Glue records let you use your own domain name as custom nameservers - for example, ns1.yourdomain.com and ns2.yourdomain.com instead of the default Midphase nameservers. This is commonly used by web agencies and resellers who want branded nameservers ...

How to Set Up Glue Records (Custom Nameservers)

In this section, we will run through the most common types of DNS records, that you may encounter when editing your DNS records. NS (Nameserver) record Nameserver's are a type of record that defines the name servers that are used by the zone. This ...