Cookie Manipulation and Poisoning

Everybody loves cookies. They’re hard to resist — sweet and delicious. So why is something as flavorless as a computer cookie blessed with the same name? You can blame Lou Monulli. He created the technology for Netscape Communications and received a patent for it in 1998. In the beginning, nobody knew that cookies were being […]

Monitors Tab

Not interested in reading the manual? We cover the essentials in a video at the bottom of this page! Customers who subscribe to Cloud Load Balancing will have access to the MONITORS tab, as shown in the image below. Monitors do not work on their own, but are attached to servers in an ALF pack […]

Users Tab

Not interested in reading the manual? We cover the essentials in a video at the bottom of this page! This section displays a list of users for all of the companies you have access to view. You can add new users by clicking the ‘add’ button, or edit them to update contact information, change their […]

DNS Monitors Tab

Not interested in reading the manual? We cover the essentials in a video at the bottom of this page! Customers who subscribe to Cloud DNS Failover (included in the Professional, Premium & Enterprise packages) will have access to the MONITORS tab, as shown in the image below. Monitors do not work on their own, but […]

Import/Export Tab

Not interested in reading the manual? We cover the essentials in a video at the bottom of this page! The Import / Export tab within Cloud DNS allows you to easily bulk-add new domains to the platform, as well as export domains (currently one-by-one) in a traditional text file format for easy backup or for […]

Resource Record Types

Total Uptime’s Cloud DNS Service supports 27 different DNS resource record types. That includes 26 standard record types and 1 special web-redirect type that we’ve created. Below is a comprehensive list of each record type which you can find in the Cloud DNS management interface. DNS SOA Record This is the “Start of Authority” resource […]

Domains Tab

Not interested in reading the manual? We cover the essentials in a video at the bottom of this page! Customers who subscribe to the Cloud DNS service will see the Cloud DNS main tab and this domains sub-tab. There are four main sections as shown above: 1. Main Toolbar The main toolbar is used to […]

Add a Record to an Existing Domain

Method:              POST URI:                     /CloudDNS/Domain/{domainID}/{recordType} This method adds a record to an existing domain. It requires the following information to be posted in order to successfully create the record: For ‘A’ Records URI {recordType} value: “ARecord” Field Sample data aHostName “www” […]

Edit an Existing Domain

Method:              PUT URI:                      /CloudDNS/Domain/{domainID} This method modifies the parameters of an existing domain. It requires post data identical to that for creating a new domain. Field Sample data domainName “example.com” primaryDNS “a1.uberns.com” responsibleEmail “johndoe@example.com” minTTL “300” refreshInterval “14400” retryInterval “7200” expireTime “1209600” soaTTL “14400” domainType […]

Create a New Domain

Method:              POST URI:                      /CloudDNS/Domain This method creates a new domain. It requires that the following information be posted in order to successfully create the domain: Field Sample data domainName “example.com” primaryDNS “a1.uberns.com” responsibleEmail “johndoe@example.com” minTTL “300” refreshInterval “14400” retryInterval “7200” expireTime “1209600” soaTTL “14400” domainType […]