softwareffect.net - dns.ninja
softwareffect.net
| 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 ⭐ | ||||||
| A | 2606:b700::48🇺🇸 SCOTTSBORO-ELECTRIC2606:b700::/64 | ||||||
| PTR | mx1.seei.biz | ||||||
| A | 98.159.192.48🇺🇸 SCOTTSBORO-ELECTRIC98.159.192.0/24 | ||||||
| PTR | 98-159-192-48.sepb.net | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.hover.comdnsmaster@hover.com serial=1720469243 | ||||||
net
| 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=1781371513 | ||||||
Same first word
softwareffect.com |
softwareffect.net |
DNS History
11 records (4 active, 7 former)
○NSdns1.name-services.com2015-07-19 → 2018-10-05 · 4 obs
● 2018-10-05 15:22:26
○ 2026-03-29 22:28:48
○ 2026-06-13 17:28:24
○NSdns2.name-services.com2015-07-19 → 2018-10-05 · 4 obs
● 2018-10-05 15:22:26
○ 2026-03-29 22:28:48
○ 2026-06-13 17:28:24
○NSdns3.name-services.com2015-07-19 → 2018-10-05 · 4 obs
● 2018-10-05 15:22:26
○ 2026-03-29 22:28:48
○ 2026-06-13 17:28:24
○NSdns4.name-services.com2015-07-19 → 2018-10-05 · 4 obs
● 2018-10-05 15:22:26
○ 2026-03-29 22:28:48
○ 2026-06-13 17:28:24
○NSdns5.name-services.com2015-07-19 → 2018-10-05 · 4 obs
● 2018-10-05 15:22:26
○ 2026-03-29 22:28:48
○ 2026-06-13 17:28:24
●NSns1.hover.com2026-03-29 → 2026-06-13 · 3 obs
● 2026-03-29 22:28:48
● 2026-06-13 17:28:24
●NSns2.hover.com2026-03-29 → 2026-06-13 · 3 obs
● 2026-03-29 22:28:48
● 2026-06-13 17:28:24
○MXmail.seei.biz2015-07-19 → 2018-10-05 · 4 obs
● 2018-10-05 15:22:26
○ 2026-03-29 22:28:48
○ 2026-06-13 17:28:24
●MXmx2.seei.biz2026-03-29 → 2026-06-13 · 3 obs
● 2026-03-29 22:28:48
● 2026-06-13 17:28:24
●A198.74.55.2182026-03-29 → 2026-06-13 · 2 obs
● 2026-06-13 17:28:24
○CNAMEdarthvader.softwareeffect.com2015-07-19 → 2015-07-19 · 3 obs
○ 2015-11-19 00:30:32
○ 2026-06-13 17:28:24
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| net | m.gtld-servers.net, k.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, f.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| softwareffect.net | ns1.hover.com, ns2.hover.com | - |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:64.98.148.13
NS records: ns1.hover.com, ns2.hover.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for softwareffect.net (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 529ms | 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 |
Analysis
IP Addresses
softwareffect.net has exactly one IP address — 198.74.55.218.
Other host names, for instance 198-74-55-218.ip.linodeusercontent.com, softwareffect.com and softwareeffect.net share IP numbers with softwareffect.net.
Name Servers
Two name servers handle the delegation for softwareffect.net: ns1.hover.com and ns2.hover.com.
The name server configuration of softwareffect.net is shared with other domains, for instance maketimetovote.org, sleepsensemethod.com, feelingbetter.today and two others.
softwareffect.net has at least partial name server overlap with other domains, such as icazbalceta.com, jeremydennis.com, khyla.com and two others.
It is common to find these name servers paired with the name servers ns3.hover.com, ns1.domaindirect.com, ns2.domaindirect.com and ns3.domaindirect.com.
ns1.hover.com and ns2.hover.com both carry two IP addresses. The A records for ns1.hover.com are 216.40.47.26 and 2604:4000:0:d:216:40:47:26; the A records for ns2.hover.com are 64.98.148.13 and 2604:4000:2800:d:64:99:148:13.
Mail Servers
softwareffect.net uses one mail server — mx2.seei.biz.
softwareffect.net uses the same mail servers as wellvia.com and softwareffect.com, among others.
mx2.seei.biz has two IP addresses: 98.159.192.48 and 2606:b700::48.