ink - dns.ninja
ink
(root)
| DNSSEC | 🔒 Signed (DS record present) | ||||||
| NS | a.root-servers.net ⭐ ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | b.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | c.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | d.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | e.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | f.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | g.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | h.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | i.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | j.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | k.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | l.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | m.root-servers.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| SOA | a.root-servers.netnstld@verisign-grs.com 2026-08-14 #1 | ||||||
Subdomains
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
8 records (6 active, 2 former)
○NSd.nic.ink2015-09-01 → 2021-12-16 · 4 obs
● 2021-12-16 00:49:26
○ 2026-02-14 16:57:00
○ 2026-08-14 18:42:52
○NSns0.centralnic.net2015-09-01 → 2021-12-16 · 4 obs
● 2021-12-16 00:49:26
○ 2026-02-14 16:57:00
○ 2026-08-14 18:42:52
●NSx.nic.ink2026-02-14 → 2026-08-14 · 3 obs
● 2026-02-14 16:57:00
● 2026-08-14 18:42:52
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| ink | x.nic.ink, a.nic.ink, b.nic.ink, c.nic.ink... | 12 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:156.154.172.82
NS records: x.nic.ink, a.nic.ink, b.nic.ink, c.nic.ink, z.nic.ink, y.nic.ink
🔒 DNSSEC Status
🔐 Secure (DNSSEC validated)
Chain of trust verified from root to domain
⏱️ Timing
Total: 244ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| NS | 6 | a.nic.ink, b.nic.ink... |
| TXT | 1 | hns-claim:aakdhbvwcxq5qia2iofzfuqltlpddj |
| SOA | 1 | a.nic.ink admin.tldns.godaddy |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 12
In-bailiwick: 12 (z.nic.ink, y.nic.ink, x.nic.ink...)
Analysis
Hierarchy
Several thousand host names have ink as their parent domain, including kudacepat.ink, interactivebrokers.ink, him.ink, smartmoney.ink and stefansprenger.ink.
Name Servers
ink carries NS records listing 6 name servers — a.nic.ink, b.nic.ink, c.nic.ink and 3 others.
ink and other domains like nic.ink share at least a portion of their name servers.
The name servers x.nic.ink, y.nic.ink and z.nic.ink are often found in combination with these name servers.
Hosts with two IP numbers each:
The A records for a.nic.ink return 37.209.192.10 and 2001:dcd:1::10.
The A records for b.nic.ink return 37.209.194.10 and 2001:dcd:2::10.
The A records for c.nic.ink return 37.209.196.10 and 2001:dcd:3::10.
The A records for x.nic.ink return 156.154.172.82 and 2610:a1:1074::1:82.
The A records for y.nic.ink return 156.154.173.82 and 2610:a1:1075::1:82.
The A records for z.nic.ink return 156.154.174.82 and 2610:a1:1076::1:82.