cern - dns.ninja

cern

DNSSEC๐Ÿ”’ Signed (DS record present)
NSa0.nic.cern โญ
A2a01:8840:da::1๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช AFILIAS-NST-ALTDB2a01:8840:da::/48 Afilias NS103 A0
PTRa0.nic.cern
A65.22.224.1๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ AFILIAS-NST-ALTDB65.22.224.0/24 Afilias, Inc.
PTRa0.nic.cern
NSa2.nic.cern
A2a01:8840:dd::1๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช AFiLIAS-SECONDARY-DNS2a01:8840:dd::/48 Afilias NS103 A2
PTRa2.nic.cern
A65.22.227.1๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ AFiLIAS-SECONDARY-DNS65.22.227.0/24 Afilias, Inc.
PTRa2.nic.cern
NSb0.nic.cern
A2a01:8840:db::1๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช AFILIAS-NST-ALTDB2a01:8840:db::/48 Afilias NS103 B0
PTRb0.nic.cern
A65.22.225.1๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ AFILIAS-NST-ALTDB65.22.225.0/24 Afilias, Inc.
PTRb0.nic.cern
NSc0.nic.cern
A2a01:8840:dc::1๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช AFILIAS-NST-ALTDB2a01:8840:dc::/48 Afilias NS103 C0
PTRc0.nic.cern
A65.22.226.1๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ AFILIAS-NST-ALTDB65.22.226.0/24 Afilias, Inc.
PTRc0.nic.cern
SOAa0.nic.cernhostmaster@donuts.email serial=1780534115

(root)

DNSSEC๐Ÿ”’ Signed (DS record present)
NSa.root-servers.net โญ โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSb.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSc.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSd.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSe.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSf.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSg.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSh.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSi.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSj.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSk.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSl.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
NSm.root-servers.net โš ๏ธ Not in parent delegation
SOAa.root-servers.netnstld@verisign-grs.com 2026-06-03 #2

Subdomains

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

4 records (4 active, 0 former)

20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026NSa0.nic.cerna2.nic.cernb0.nic.cernc0.nic.cern
โ—NSa0.nic.cern2015-09-02 โ†’ 2026-06-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-02 23:37:26
โ— 2026-06-04 00:54:22
โ—NSa2.nic.cern2015-09-02 โ†’ 2026-06-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-02 23:37:26
โ— 2026-06-04 00:54:22
โ—NSb0.nic.cern2015-09-02 โ†’ 2026-06-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-02 23:37:26
โ— 2026-06-04 00:54:22
โ—NSc0.nic.cern2015-09-02 โ†’ 2026-06-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-02 23:37:26
โ— 2026-06-04 00:54:22

๐Ÿ” DNS Trace

๐Ÿ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
cerna0.nic.cern, a2.nic.cern, b0.nic.cern, c0.nic.cern8 records

โœ… Authoritative Response

Server:65.22.226.1

NS records: a0.nic.cern, a2.nic.cern, b0.nic.cern, c0.nic.cern

๐Ÿ”’ DNSSEC Status

๐Ÿ” Secure (DNSSEC validated)

Chain of trust verified from root to domain

โฑ๏ธ Timing

Total: 247ms | Queries: -

๐Ÿ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
NS4c0.nic.cern, a0.nic.cern...
SOA1a0.nic.cern hostmaster.donuts.email

๐Ÿ“Œ Glue Records Collected

Total: 8

In-bailiwick: 8 (a0.nic.cern, a2.nic.cern, b0.nic.cern...)

Analysis

Hierarchy

cern is the parent domain of cms.cern, about.cern, europeanstrategy.cern, staff-association.cern, incident.cern and a few other host names.

Name Servers

cern delegates DNS authority to 4 name servers โ€” a0.nic.cern, a2.nic.cern, b0.nic.cern and c0.nic.cern.

The name servers for cern overlap at least partially with those of other domains โ€” for example nic.cern.

The host names a0.nic.cern, a2.nic.cern, b0.nic.cern and c0.nic.cern each resolve to two IP addresses: a0.nic.cern resolves to 65.22.224.1 and 2a01:8840:da::1; a2.nic.cern resolves to 65.22.227.1 and 2a01:8840:dd::1; b0.nic.cern resolves to 65.22.225.1 and 2a01:8840:db::1; c0.nic.cern resolves to 65.22.226.1 and 2a01:8840:dc::1.