Within Proxmox you should see Datacenter in the left panel. Sub that there should be your server name. If you click that then goto DNS you should see hostname. If you set that to the hostname you woul

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I can access it in my local installation, but It didn't work in a life server even after I have pointed the dns to the correct IP.

if i understand you correctly (not sure) then you try to point a domain to your server ip who is running proxmox? if that is the case you could get a third-party DNS service and use those name servers

The problem I see in cloudflare is not allowing me to have control of the dns of my clients.

Rage4 is great. One thing I haven't really looked into is the query/response times of different DNS providers. Maybe someone else has and can enlighten you.

I have used dns.he.net in the past and it was always a reliable free service.

I use rackspace DNS, its free and pretty nice.

My bad, I thought that's what you were talking about (the anycast IPs, not DNS-only IPs). Do you have any details available on the anycast-as-a-service solution?

http://www.solvedns.com/dns-comparison/2014/01

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Ah I see. So generally public DNS servers that provide a geolocated service (closest to requester) are Anycast DNS servers like the above mentioned Google DNS. Makes sense, thanks! (Image)

Call me dense but what exactly is Anycast DNS and what are it's advantages?

@amhoab - the DNS anycast IP are not proxied or tunneled, you can just use them with our DNS service. If you want your DNS service look unique you can combine them with vanity NS. Regular anycast IP w

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Edit: After reading what you want some more you need a script that runs on 11.22.33.44 that pings the front end servers and automatically changes your DNS for you if they go down.

And I'm saying it again, I can't use DNS.

Namecheap offers free DNS-only access plans. You don't have to have an account with them.

Try Zerigo. If you have any issue make sure to submit your ticket 72 hours in advance. Actually forget it, they don't have a ticketing system. Or try DNS Made Easy. They would be great if they would q

Was wanting to see what is considered as the "best" or even "better" dns hosts (as far as functions, price, reliability etc).