softwareffect.com - dns.ninja
softwareffect.com
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 198.74.55.218🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP198.74.52.0/22 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| PTR | 198-74-55-218.ip.linodeusercontent.com | ||||||
| NS | ns1.hover.com ⭐ | ||||||
| A | 2604:4000:0:d:216:40:47:26🇨🇦 TUCOWS2604:4000::/48 -BRA-IPV6-BLK1.1/NET-2604:4000 | ||||||
| PTR | ns1.hover.com | ||||||
| A | 216.40.47.26🇨🇦 TUCOWS216.40.47.0/24 -BRA-BLK1.4/NET-216-40-47-0 | ||||||
| PTR | ns1.hover.com | ||||||
| NS | ns2.hover.com | ||||||
| A | 2604:4000:2800:d:64:99:148:13🇨🇦 TUCOWS-32604:4000:2800::/37 Tucows.com Co. | ||||||
| PTR | ns2.hover.com | ||||||
| A | 64.98.148.13🇨🇦 TUCOWS-364.98.144.0/20 Tucows.com Co. | ||||||
| PTR | ns2.hover.com | ||||||
| MX | mx2.seei.biz ⭐ | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.hover.comdnsmaster@hover.com serial=1720469243 | ||||||
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| DNSSEC | 🔒 Signed (DS record present) | ||||||
| NS | a.gtld-servers.net ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | b.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | c.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | d.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | e.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | f.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | g.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | h.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | i.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | j.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | k.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | l.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | m.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| SOA | a.gtld-servers.netnstld@verisign-grs.com serial=1786216954 | ||||||
Same first word
softwareffect.net |
softwareffect.com |
DNS History
11 records (4 active, 7 former)
○NSdns1.name-services.com2015-07-20 → 2020-02-29 · 4 obs
● 2020-02-29 03:47:44
○ 2026-02-25 08:11:38
○ 2026-08-08 19:50:26
○NSdns2.name-services.com2015-07-20 → 2020-02-29 · 4 obs
● 2020-02-29 03:47:44
○ 2026-02-25 08:11:38
○ 2026-08-08 19:50:26
○NSdns3.name-services.com2015-07-20 → 2020-02-29 · 4 obs
● 2020-02-29 03:47:44
○ 2026-02-25 08:11:38
○ 2026-08-08 19:50:26
○NSdns4.name-services.com2015-07-20 → 2020-02-29 · 4 obs
● 2020-02-29 03:47:44
○ 2026-02-25 08:11:38
○ 2026-08-08 19:50:26
○NSdns5.name-services.com2015-07-20 → 2020-02-29 · 4 obs
● 2020-02-29 03:47:44
○ 2026-02-25 08:11:38
○ 2026-08-08 19:50:26
●NSns1.hover.com2026-02-25 → 2026-08-08 · 3 obs
● 2026-02-25 08:11:38
● 2026-08-08 19:50:26
●NSns2.hover.com2026-02-25 → 2026-08-08 · 3 obs
● 2026-02-25 08:11:38
● 2026-08-08 19:50:26
○MXmail.seei.biz2015-07-20 → 2016-06-19 · 4 obs
● 2016-06-19 14:01:08
○ 2017-02-08 12:18:18
○ 2026-08-08 19:50:26
○MXmx1.seei.biz2017-02-08 → 2020-02-29 · 5 obs
● 2017-02-08 12:18:18
● 2020-02-29 03:47:44
○ 2026-02-25 08:11:38
○ 2026-08-08 19:50:26
●MXmx2.seei.biz2017-02-08 → 2026-08-08 · 3 obs
● 2017-02-08 12:18:18
● 2026-08-08 19:50:26
●A198.74.55.2182026-02-25 → 2026-08-08 · 2 obs
● 2026-08-08 19:50:26
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| softwareffect.com | ns1.hover.com, ns2.hover.com | 4 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:216.40.47.26
NS records: ns1.hover.com, ns2.hover.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for softwareffect.com (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 232ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 198.74.55.218 |
| NS | 2 | ns1.hover.com, ns2.hover.com |
| MX | 1 | mx2.seei.biz (pri: 10) |
| SOA | 1 | ns1.hover.com dnsmaster.hover.com |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 4
Out-of-bailiwick: 4 (ns1.hover.com, ns1.hover.com, ns2.hover.com...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
softwareffect.com resolves to just one IP address, 198.74.55.218.
Host names such as softwareeffect.net, softwareffect.net and 198-74-55-218.ip.linodeusercontent.com share their IP numbers with softwareffect.com.
Name Servers
softwareffect.com uses two name servers for its delegation: ns1.hover.com and ns2.hover.com.
softwareffect.com shares its NS records with other domains, for example caseybooth.me, athezoc.com, midnitecoffee.com and two others.
There is at least partial name server overlap between softwareffect.com and other domains — allthyneeds.com, oise.com, iancrombie.net and two more among them.
These name servers are routinely deployed together with the name servers ns3.hover.com.
The two host names ns1.hover.com and ns2.hover.com each have a pair of IP addresses: ns1.hover.com has 216.40.47.26 and 2604:4000:0:d:216:40:47:26, and ns2.hover.com has 64.98.148.13 and 2604:4000:2800:d:64:99:148:13.
Mail Servers
The sole mail server for softwareffect.com is mx2.seei.biz.
Mail server setup for softwareffect.com matches that of other domains, among them softwareffect.net.