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alansforums.com

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A198.46.93.169🇺🇸 INMOTION198.46.93.0/24 InMotion Hosting, Inc. 6100 Center Drive Suite 1190 Los Angeles, CA 90045 USA
PTRded3674.inmotionhosting.com
NSns1.inmotionhosting.com ⭐
A74.124.210.242🇺🇸 INMOTION74.124.210.0/23 InMotion Hosting, Inc. 6100 Center Drive Suite 1190 Los Angeles, CA 90045 USA
PTRns.inmotionhosting.com
NSns2.inmotionhosting.com
A70.39.150.2🇺🇸 IMH-IAD70.39.144.0/21 InMotion Hosting, Inc. 6100 Center Drive Suite 1190 Los Angeles, CA 90045 USA
PTRns2.inmotionhosting.com
MXalansforums.com ⭐
A198.46.93.169🇺🇸 INMOTION198.46.93.0/24 InMotion Hosting, Inc. 6100 Center Drive Suite 1190 Los Angeles, CA 90045 USA
PTRded3674.inmotionhosting.com
TXTv=spf1 ip4:198.46.93.169 +a +mx +ip4:67.227.251.28 ~all
SOAns1.inmotionhosting.commachinemessages@forum.inmotionhosting.com 2026-07-16 #1

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DNSSEC🔒 Signed (DS record present)
NSa.gtld-servers.net ⭐
NSb.gtld-servers.net
NSc.gtld-servers.net
NSd.gtld-servers.net
NSe.gtld-servers.net
NSf.gtld-servers.net
NSg.gtld-servers.net
NSh.gtld-servers.net
NSi.gtld-servers.net
NSj.gtld-servers.net
NSk.gtld-servers.net
NSl.gtld-servers.net
NSm.gtld-servers.net
SOAa.gtld-servers.netnstld@verisign-grs.com serial=1784241857

MX for

alansforums.com

Subdomains

mail.alansforums.com

Same first word

alansforums.com

DNS History

12 records (4 active, 8 former)

200920112013201520172019202120232025NSns1.inmotionhosting.comns2.inmotionhosting.combeth.ns.cloudflare.comjake.ns.cloudflare.comns.cbsoftware.comns2.cbsoftware.comMXalansforums.commail.alansforums.comA198.46.93.169104.28.28.110104.28.29.11066.132.237.236
○NSbeth.ns.cloudflare.com2015-08-14 → 2016-09-29 · 5 obs
○ 2008-03-19 04:41:40
● 2015-08-14 13:46:44
● 2016-09-29 14:53:46
○ 2026-02-17 15:22:56
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02
○NSjake.ns.cloudflare.com2015-08-14 → 2016-09-29 · 5 obs
○ 2008-03-19 04:41:40
● 2015-08-14 13:46:44
● 2016-09-29 14:53:46
○ 2026-02-17 15:22:56
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02
○NSns.cbsoftware.com2008-03-19 → 2008-03-19 · 3 obs
● 2008-03-19 04:41:40
○ 2015-08-14 13:46:44
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02
●NSns1.inmotionhosting.com2026-02-17 → 2026-07-16 · 3 obs
○ 2016-09-29 14:53:46
● 2026-02-17 15:22:56
● 2026-07-16 23:04:02
○NSns2.cbsoftware.com2008-03-19 → 2008-03-19 · 3 obs
● 2008-03-19 04:41:40
○ 2015-08-14 13:46:44
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02
●NSns2.inmotionhosting.com2026-02-17 → 2026-07-16 · 3 obs
○ 2016-09-29 14:53:46
● 2026-02-17 15:22:56
● 2026-07-16 23:04:02
●MXalansforums.com2026-02-17 → 2026-07-16 · 3 obs
○ 2016-09-29 14:53:46
● 2026-02-17 15:22:56
● 2026-07-16 23:04:02
○MXmail.alansforums.com2008-03-19 → 2016-09-29 · 4 obs
● 2008-03-19 04:41:40
● 2016-09-29 14:53:46
○ 2026-02-17 15:22:56
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02
○A104.28.28.1102015-08-14 → 2016-09-29 · 5 obs
○ 2008-03-19 04:41:40
● 2015-08-14 13:46:44
● 2016-09-29 14:53:46
○ 2026-02-17 15:22:56
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02
○A104.28.29.1102015-08-14 → 2016-09-29 · 5 obs
○ 2008-03-19 04:41:40
● 2015-08-14 13:46:44
● 2016-09-29 14:53:46
○ 2026-02-17 15:22:56
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02
●A198.46.93.1692026-02-17 → 2026-07-16 · 3 obs
○ 2016-09-29 14:53:46
● 2026-02-17 15:22:56
● 2026-07-16 23:04:02
○A66.132.237.2362008-03-19 → 2008-03-19 · 3 obs
● 2008-03-19 04:41:40
○ 2015-08-14 13:46:44
○ 2026-07-16 23:04:02

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
comb.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net, j.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net...-
alansforums.comns2.inmotionhosting.com, ns1.inmotionhosting.com2 records

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:74.124.210.242

NS records: ns2.inmotionhosting.com, ns1.inmotionhosting.com

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for alansforums.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 578ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

TypeCountSample Data
A1198.46.93.169
NS2ns1.inmotionhosting.com, ns2.inmotionhosting.com
MX1alansforums.com (pri: 0)
TXT1v=spf1 ip4:198.46.93.169 +a +mx +ip4:67.
SOA1ns1.inmotionhosting.com machinemessages.

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 2

Out-of-bailiwick: 2 (ns2.inmotionhosting.com, ns1.inmotionhosting.com)

Analysis

Hierarchy

mail.alansforums.com is a subdomain of alansforums.com.

Mail Server Role

The MX record for alansforums.com points back to alansforums.com — it is its own mail server.

IP Addresses

alansforums.com directs to one IP number, which is 198.46.93.169.

Among the host names that share IP numbers with alansforums.com are _dc-mx.a35c7dd1f04a.fridaywrap.com, _dc-mx.3e22657d159e.alanspersonalpower.com, contrarianconsulting.com and two others.

Name Servers

alansforums.com uses two name servers for its delegation: ns1.inmotionhosting.com and ns2.inmotionhosting.com.

alansforums.com has the same name server delegation as a number of other domains, such as allstarprocleaning.com, spinco.org, vps87330.inmotionhosting.com and two more.

The name servers of alansforums.com overlap at least partially with those of other domains — among them uphighdownbelow.com, createautomate.com, phonefam.com and two more.

These name servers commonly appear in delegations together with ns.inmotionhosting.com, ns3.inmotionhosting.com, ns4.inmotionhosting.com and 4 other.

Both ns1.inmotionhosting.com and ns2.inmotionhosting.com have a single IP address each — ns1.inmotionhosting.com resolves to 74.124.210.242 while ns2.inmotionhosting.com resolves to 70.39.150.2.

Mail Servers

The MX record for alansforums.com points to a single mail server: alansforums.com.

alansforums.com directs to just one IP number, 198.46.93.169.