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rsync.kernel.org

kernel.org

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A2600:3c04:e001:324:0:1991:8:25πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ AKAMAI-LINODE-AP2600:3c04::/32 Akamai Technologies
A172.105.4.254πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ AKAMAI-LINODE-AP172.105.0.0/19 Akamai Technologies
NSns11.constellix.com ⭐
NSns21.constellix.com
NSns31.constellix.com
NSns41.constellix.net
NSns51.constellix.net
NSns61.constellix.net
MXsmtp1.kernel.org ⭐
MXsmtp2.kernel.org ⭐
MXsmtp3.kernel.org ⭐
TXTv=spf1 include:_spf.kernel.org ~all
TXTgoogle-site-verification=nb4Wx5xBQM3b-a3OV2KSlPL786714Y7M6GfBtJf1opQ
SOAns11.constellix.comdns@constellix.com serial=2015014884
WOT: SAFE (97/100)
rank #441 globally
rank #59 in the tld

kernel.org

The official home of the Linux kernel project, hosting the source code, release archives, and infrastructure used to develop and distribute the Linux kernel. It is operated by the Linux Kernel Organization, a nonprofit that supports kernel development infrastructure on behalf of the community and Linus Torvalds.

Key facts

  • Owner / operator: The Linux Kernel Organization, Inc. (a nonprofit set up to support kernel.org infrastructure)
  • TLD:.orgβ€” gTLD
  • Primary purpose: Distribution of Linux kernel source code, git repositories, and release tarballs
  • Status: active

History

YearEvent
1994Domain registered to provide FTP distribution of Linux kernel sources
2011Site infrastructure compromised in a security breach; systems taken offline for investigation
2012Services restored with hardened infrastructure and mandatory signed-commit/PGP verification for kernel developers

Related domains

  • git.kernel.orgβ€” official Git repository hosting for the Linux kernel
  • www.kernel.orgβ€” main website with release information and download links
WOT: SAFE (95/100)
πŸ“ˆ Tranco rank: #1,266

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

2 records (1 active, 1 former)

20222023202420252026CNAMEprimary.mirrors.kernel.orgmirrors.kernel.org
β—‹CNAMEmirrors.kernel.org2021-06-30 β†’ 2022-01-08 Β· 4 obs
● 2021-06-30 00:29:32
● 2022-01-08 23:04:12
β—‹ 2026-02-16 22:02:22
β—‹ 2026-07-23 08:28:04
●CNAMEprimary.mirrors.kernel.org2026-02-16 β†’ 2026-07-23 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2022-01-08 23:04:12
● 2026-02-16 22:02:22
● 2026-07-23 08:28:04

πŸ” DNS Trace

πŸ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
orgb2.org.afilias-nst.org, b0.org.afilias-nst.org, d0.org.afilias-nst.org-
kernel.orgns61.constellix.net, ns11.constellix.com, ns21.constellix.com, ns31.constellix.com...-

βœ… Authoritative Response

Server:43.247.171.1

NS records: ns61.constellix.net, ns11.constellix.com, ns21.constellix.com, ns31.constellix.com, ns41.constellix.net, ns51.constellix.net

πŸ”’ DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for kernel.org (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 612ms | Queries: -

πŸ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
CNAME1primary.mirrors.kernel.org

Analysis

IP Addresses

rsync.kernel.org resolves to the IP addresses 142.0.200.124 and 2605:f480:58:1:0:1994:3:14

dfw.mirrors.kernel.org, for instance, is one of the other host names sharing IP numbers with rsync.kernel.org.