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Domain Usage Explained

Last Updated: December 29, 2025

When purchasing a domain through ProRedLine (Domain Manager), you will be asked how you want to use your domain.This setting is called Domain Usage and determines how your domain is technically connected, not how it is billed. Understanding this choice is important to ensure your domain works exactly as you expect. What is Domain Usage?...

DNSSEC Explained

Last Updated: December 29, 2025

DNSSEC stands for Domain Name System Security Extensions.It adds an extra layer of security to DNS by protecting against DNS spoofing and manipulation. DNSSEC helps ensure that visitors are directed to the correct and authentic server. What DNSSEC Does DNSSEC: DNSSEC does not encrypt website traffic.SSL/TLS is used for encryption. How DNSSEC Works (High Level)...

DNS Propagation Explained

Last Updated: December 29, 2025

DNS propagation is the time it takes for DNS changes to be updated across the internet.When you change DNS records, the update does not apply everywhere instantly. This delay is normal and unavoidable. Why DNS Propagation Exists DNS information is cached by: These systems refresh DNS data at different times.Until caches expire, older DNS information...

DNS Records Explained (A, AAAA, MX, TXT, CNAME)

Last Updated: December 29, 2025

DNS records define how your domain connects to services such as websites and email.Each record type has a specific purpose. Incorrect DNS records can cause websites or email to stop working. Where DNS Records Are Managed DNS records are managed using the DNS Zone Editor. Changes: A Record Explained An A record points a domain...

Domain Manager Explained

Last Updated: December 29, 2025

The Domain Manager is used to manage registered domains at ProRedLine.It provides control over domain-related settings such as registration status, DNS usage and domain linking. The Domain Manager does not provide website or email hosting by itself. What the Domain Manager Is Used For The Domain Manager allows you to: It acts as the central...