apple.help - dns.ninja
apple.help
help
| DNSSEC | 🔒 Signed (DS record present) | ||||||
| NS | ns0.centralnic.net ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | a.nic.help | ||||||
| NS | b.nic.help | ||||||
| NS | c.nic.help | ||||||
| NS | d.nic.help | ||||||
| SOA | ns0.centralnic.nethostmaster@centralnic.net serial=1785436949 | ||||||
PTR for
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
6 records (6 active, 0 former)
●NSa.ns.apple.com2026-02-20 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 18:55:02
●NSb.ns.apple.com2026-02-20 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 18:55:02
●NSc.ns.apple.com2026-02-20 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 18:55:02
●NSd.ns.apple.com2026-02-20 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 18:55:02
●NSns-ext-prod.jackfruit.apple.com2026-02-20 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 18:55:02
●A17.253.142.42026-02-20 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 18:55:02
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| help | a.nic.help, b.nic.help, c.nic.help, d.nic.help | 8 records |
| apple.help | a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com, c.ns.apple.com, d.ns.apple.com | - |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:204.19.119.1
NS records: a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com, c.ns.apple.com, d.ns.apple.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for apple.help (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 1191ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 17.253.142.4 |
| NS | 4 | a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com... |
| MX | 1 | . (pri: 10) |
| TXT | 2 | v=spf1 -all, This is a test. |
| SOA | 1 | ns-ext-prod.jackfruit.apple.com dnsconta |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 8
In-bailiwick: 8 (a.nic.help, a.nic.help, b.nic.help...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
apple.help points to a single IP number: 17.253.142.4.
Additional host names — applestore.ph, appletvapp.apple, ipod.pk and two others — share IP numbers with apple.help.
Name Servers
Delegation for apple.help is to five name servers: ns-ext-prod.jackfruit.apple.com, a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com and two others.
apple.help partially shares its NS delegation with several other domains, including beatsbydreautorisation.org, 12diasderegalosdeitunes.pe, xn--gtvq61a9vkbtg.xn--io0a7i and two others.
These name servers regularly co-occur with the name servers d.ns.apple.com, c.ns.apple.com and ns-ext-prod.jackfruit.edge.apple.com.
a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com, c.ns.apple.com and d.ns.apple.com each carry two IP addresses. a.ns.apple.com has 17.253.200.1 and 2620:149:ae0::53; b.ns.apple.com has 17.253.207.1 and 2620:149:ae7::53; c.ns.apple.com has 204.19.119.1 and 2620:171:800:714::1; d.ns.apple.com has 204.26.57.1 and 2620:171:801:714::1.