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Quick DNS Check

This page lets you check a DNS zone.  It will perform a set of checks on your name servers and email servers.  And give recommendations to improve your setup.

DNS Information for 'askapache.com'

  • Zone Info: askapache.com
  • Parent Name Servers
  • askapache.com Name Servers
    • Zone Configuration (SOA Record)
    • ns1.sqpt.net
    • ns17.zoneedit.com (6 Errors)
    • ns2.sqpt.net
    • ns2.zoneedit.com (6 Errors)
  • Mail Servers
    • aspmx.l.google.com
    • alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
    • alt1.aspmx.l.google.com
    • aspmx3.googlemail.com
    • aspmx2.googlemail.com
    • aspmx5.googlemail.com

Zone Info: askapache.com

Zone Info

Info TypeMessage
Informationaskapache.com./208.86.158.195 is located in United States.
Informationwww.askapache.com resolves to 208.86.158.195
Information3216 milliseconds to complete zone checks.

Parent Name Servers

This section lists the hierarchy of name servers that a DNS lookup needs to walk to find your zone's name servers.  For brevity only one name server is listed per zone.

ZoneName ServerIPLocationResponse Time (ms)
comi.gtld-servers.net192.43.172.30United States0
.l.root-servers.net199.7.83.42United States0

askapache.com Name Servers

Zone Configuration Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationSetting the master name server to 'ns1.sqpt.net' per the SOA record on ns1.sqpt.net

Zone Configuration (SOA Record)

The Statement of Authority Record describes the primary name server. It is usually used by secondary name servers as an aid to keep their information synchronized with the primary name server. And it is used by independent name servers as a guide for how long to cache DNS lookup results.

Primary Name Serverns1.sqpt.net
DNS Host Mastersqptdns.gmail.com
Secondary Refresh4 hours
Secondary Retry2 hours
Secondary Expire4 weeks
Default Record Cache Time1 hour
Serial Number2010031602

SOA Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe serial number for this domain is 2010031602. This looks like format recommended by RFC1912 of YYYYMMDDnn where nn is the daily revision number.
InformationSOA retry time is set to 2 hours. This is the time a nameserver will wait before trying to contact the master server after a failure. It should be more than 2 minutes, but not more than a few hours.

ns1.sqpt.net Name Server

Namens1.sqpt.net
IP Address208.86.158.192
LocationUnited States
Response Time43ms

Name Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe name server did not return any records after our AXFR request. This is quite normal.
InformationThis name server returns the following DNS records for 'askapache.com': '"v=spf1 redirect=spf.sqpt.net" (TXT)'.

ns17.zoneedit.com Name Server

Namens17.zoneedit.com
IP Address209.126.159.118
LocationUnited States
Response Time38ms

Name Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe name server did not return any records after our AXFR request. This is quite normal.
ErrorSOA record primary server (ns2.zoneedit.com) does not match the master SOA record (ns1.sqpt.net).
ErrorSOA record default time-to-live (7200) does not match the master SOA record (3600).
ErrorSOA record expire setting (950400) does not match the master SOA record (2419200).
ErrorSOA record primary server (soacontact.zoneedit.com) does not match the master SOA record (sqptdns.gmail.com).
ErrorSOA record serial (1263118863) does not match the master SOA record (2010031602).
ErrorThis name server returns different DNS records for 'askapache.com' than the 'ns1.sqpt.net/208.86.158.192' name server. It returns '208.86.158.195 (A)' rather than '"v=spf1 redirect=spf.sqpt.net" (TXT)'.

ns2.sqpt.net Name Server

Namens2.sqpt.net
IP Address96.30.17.132
LocationUnited States
Response Time42ms

Name Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe name server did not return any records after our AXFR request. This is quite normal.
InformationThis name server returns the same DNS records for 'askapache.com' as the 'ns1.sqpt.net/208.86.158.192' name server.

ns2.zoneedit.com Name Server

Namens2.zoneedit.com
IP Address69.72.158.226
LocationUnited States
Response Time43ms

Name Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe name server did not return any records after our AXFR request. This is quite normal.
ErrorSOA record primary server (ns2.zoneedit.com) does not match the master SOA record (ns1.sqpt.net).
ErrorSOA record default time-to-live (7200) does not match the master SOA record (3600).
ErrorSOA record expire setting (950400) does not match the master SOA record (2419200).
ErrorSOA record primary server (soacontact.zoneedit.com) does not match the master SOA record (sqptdns.gmail.com).
ErrorSOA record serial (1263118863) does not match the master SOA record (2010031602).
ErrorThis name server returns different DNS records for 'askapache.com' than the 'ns1.sqpt.net/208.86.158.192' name server. It returns '208.86.158.195 (A)' rather than '"v=spf1 redirect=spf.sqpt.net" (TXT)'.

Mail Servers

Mail Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationYou have 7 mail servers listed for your 'askapache.com' domain.

Mail Server: aspmx.l.google.com

Server Nameaspmx.l.google.com
IP74.125.65.27
LocationUnited States
Mail Server For*@askapache.com
MX Priority0
Connect Response Time51ms
Server 'Hello' Line220 mx.google.com ESMTP e7si20487502ybe.4
Open Relay?No Problems Found
RDNS Entrygx-in-f27.1e100.net.

Mail Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe mail server accepted email for 'abuse@askapache.com' email address as it should have (250 2.1.5 OK e7si20487502ybe.4).
InformationThe mail server correctly rejected email to 'email_validation_service@domaincheckingservice.pingability.com' (550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try 550-5.1.1 double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or 550-5.1.1 unnecessary spaces. Learn more at 550 5.1.1 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=6596 e7si20487502ybe.4)

Mail Server: alt2.aspmx.l.google.com

Server Namealt2.aspmx.l.google.com
IP209.85.229.27
LocationUnited States
Mail Server For*@askapache.com
MX Priority5
Connect Response Time233ms
Server 'Hello' Line220 mx.google.com ESMTP m29si1898818weq.99
Open Relay?No Problems Found
RDNS Entryww-in-f27.1e100.net.

Mail Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe mail server accepted email for 'abuse@askapache.com' email address as it should have (250 2.1.5 OK m29si1898818weq.99).
InformationThe mail server correctly rejected email to 'email_validation_service@domaincheckingservice.pingability.com' (550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try 550-5.1.1 double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or 550-5.1.1 unnecessary spaces. Learn more at 550 5.1.1 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=6596 m29si1898818weq.99)

Mail Server: alt1.aspmx.l.google.com

Server Namealt1.aspmx.l.google.com
IP74.125.113.27
LocationUnited States
Mail Server For*@askapache.com
MX Priority5
Connect Response Time86ms
Server 'Hello' Line220 mx.google.com ESMTP s6si1421485vcc.63
Open Relay?No Problems Found
RDNS Entryvw-in-f27.1e100.net.

Mail Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe mail server accepted email for 'abuse@askapache.com' email address as it should have (250 2.1.5 OK s6si1421485vcc.63).
InformationThe mail server correctly rejected email to 'email_validation_service@domaincheckingservice.pingability.com' (550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try 550-5.1.1 double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or 550-5.1.1 unnecessary spaces. Learn more at 550 5.1.1 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=6596 s6si1421485vcc.63)

Mail Server: aspmx3.googlemail.com

Server Nameaspmx3.googlemail.com
IP72.14.213.27
LocationUnited States
Mail Server For*@askapache.com
MX Priority10
Connect Response Time121ms
Server 'Hello' Line220 mx.google.com ESMTP n2si2952548wfl.111
Open Relay?No Problems Found
RDNS Entrypv-in-f27.1e100.net.

Mail Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe mail server accepted email for 'abuse@askapache.com' email address as it should have (250 2.1.5 OK n2si2952548wfl.111).
InformationThe mail server correctly rejected email to 'email_validation_service@domaincheckingservice.pingability.com' (550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try 550-5.1.1 double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or 550-5.1.1 unnecessary spaces. Learn more at 550 5.1.1 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=6596 n2si2952548wfl.111)

Mail Server: aspmx2.googlemail.com

Server Nameaspmx2.googlemail.com
IP74.125.43.27
LocationUnited States
Mail Server For*@askapache.com
MX Priority10
Connect Response Time278ms
Server 'Hello' Line220 mx.google.com ESMTP k15si3362601bkb.55
Open Relay?No Problems Found
RDNS Entrybw-in-f27.1e100.net.

Mail Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe mail server accepted email for 'abuse@askapache.com' email address as it should have (250 2.1.5 OK k15si3362601bkb.55).
InformationThe mail server correctly rejected email to 'email_validation_service@domaincheckingservice.pingability.com' (550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try 550-5.1.1 double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or 550-5.1.1 unnecessary spaces. Learn more at 550 5.1.1 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=6596 k15si3362601bkb.55)

Mail Server: aspmx5.googlemail.com

Server Nameaspmx5.googlemail.com
IP74.125.157.27
LocationUnited States
Mail Server For*@askapache.com
MX Priority15
Connect Response Time48ms
Server 'Hello' Line220 mx.google.com ESMTP k4si20478413ybe.32
Open Relay?No Problems Found
RDNS Entrygy-in-f27.1e100.net.

Mail Server Info

Info TypeMessage
InformationThe mail server accepted email for 'abuse@askapache.com' email address as it should have (250 2.1.5 OK k4si20478413ybe.32).
InformationThe mail server correctly rejected email to 'email_validation_service@domaincheckingservice.pingability.com' (550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try 550-5.1.1 double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or 550-5.1.1 unnecessary spaces. Learn more at 550 5.1.1 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=6596 k4si20478413ybe.32)

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