Why isn’t it possible to use a CNAME alias to Google Storage with HTTPS? [closed]

Assume you have a CNAME record: travel-maps.example.com CNAME c.commondatastorage.googleapis.com. Browser resolves name travel-maps.example.com and gets IP for c.commondatastorage.googleapis.com, then connects to port 443 of this address. Server with this IP couldn’t possibly[1] have proper certificate for travel-maps.example.com (and all other domain names with CNAME records like this). Only example.com domain owner could get a trusted … Read more

What DNSs have API access? [closed]

I guess in the last 3 years this is a bit of a solved problem. Here are some to check out: Amazon has a nice dns service now http://aws.amazon.com/route53/ Linode has a free api based dns if you’re a customer. Dynadot has a fee dns with an api if you’re a customer.

Mailgun messages from subdomain without MX record get rejected by some mail-providers

Three possible solutions, in order of preference: Find a different DNS provider, that will allow you to put an MX on a subdomain. Note that this does not necessarily require you to change registrars. Use your base domain with mailgun, perhaps utilizing their forwarding feature to send incoming mails to whoever hosts your mailboxes. Use … Read more