Dns

How to Change Your DNS Server (and Why Now’s the Time to Do It)

August 2, 2021 — HelpCloud Resolution In a world booming with technology and gadgets, we now don’t even think twice about connecting to the internet or surfing the web, we don’t have to scratch our heads in wonderment at Wi-Fi and wonder what it stands for. All of these things come naturally …

Finding Your IP Address and Default Gateway

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution Ipconfig stands for: Internet Protocol Configuration. Ipconfig (sometimes written as IPCONFIG) is a command line tool used to control the network connections on Windows NT/2000/XP machines. There are three main commands: “all”, “release”, and “renew”. …

NSlookup Command

June 3, 2019 — HelpCloud Internal Solution nslookup is a network administration command-line tool available in many computer operating systems for querying (checking) the Domain Name System to obtain domain name or IP address mapping, or other DNS records. The name “nslookup” means “name server …

Find Domain for Email Address

November 29, 2017 — HelpCloud Internal Solution To find the email server and thus find the appropriate email login page or server settings, you can do the following: Open Command PromptType “nslookup” and press Enter (this will enter a command line tool)Type “set type=mx” and press Enter (this will …