knoxnews.com

Checked 22 October 2026, 09:32 UTC · via 8.8.8.8
!Passed with warnings
23 passed 4 warnings 0 failed 4 info

Registration

info

.com generic · GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC · expires 2027-04-27

Found

TLD
.com (generic)
ICANN policies apply
yes
Registrar
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC
Registered
26 April 1995
Last changed
29 March 2026
Expires
27 April 2027
Status
client transfer prohibited
Registry nameservers
dns1.p01.nsone.net, dns2.p01.nsone.net, dns3.p01.nsone.net, dns4.p01.nsone.net, ns01.gannett-dns.com, ns02.gannett-dns.com, ns03.gannett-dns.com, ns04.gannett-dns.com
RDAP server
https://rdap.verisign.com/com/v1/

Checks

  • i
    .com is a generic TLD (gTLD)
    Generic TLD under an ICANN registry agreement: ICANN-accredited registrars, UDRP and RDAP apply.
    #1
  • ✓ TLD delegated and signed #2
    .com is delegated in the root zone and DNSSEC-signed.
  • ✓ Expires on 2027-04-27 #3
    The registration is valid until 2027-04-27 (186 days).
  • ✓ Transfer locked #4
    Registry status: client transfer prohibited.
  • ✓ Registry and delegation match #5
    The nameservers registered at the registry are the ones published in DNS.

Delegation

warn

dns1.p01.nsone.net, dns2.p01.nsone.net, dns3.p01.nsone.net, dns4.p01.nsone.net, ns01.gannett-dns.com, ns02.gannett-dns.com, ns03.gannett-dns.com, ns04.gannett-dns.com

Found

Parent zone
com
Delegation from
a.gtld-servers.net (192.5.6.30)
NS at the parent
dns1.p01.nsone.net, dns2.p01.nsone.net, dns3.p01.nsone.net, dns4.p01.nsone.net, ns01.gannett-dns.com, ns02.gannett-dns.com, ns03.gannett-dns.com, ns04.gannett-dns.com
NS in the zone
dns1.p06.nsone.net, dns2.p06.nsone.net, dns3.p06.nsone.net, dns4.p06.nsone.net, ns01.gannett-dns.com, ns02.gannett-dns.com, ns03.gannett-dns.com, ns04.gannett-dns.com
NameserverAddressesNetwork (AS)Glue
dns1.p01.nsone.net (parent only)198.51.44.1 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:1:0:1AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
dns1.p06.nsone.net (zone only)198.51.44.6 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:6:0:1AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
dns2.p01.nsone.net (parent only)198.51.45.1 2a00:edc0:6259:7:1::2AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
dns2.p06.nsone.net (zone only)198.51.45.6 2a00:edc0:6259:7:6::2AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
dns3.p01.nsone.net (parent only)198.51.44.65 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:1:0:3AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
dns3.p06.nsone.net (zone only)198.51.44.70 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:6:0:3AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
dns4.p01.nsone.net (parent only)198.51.45.65 2a00:edc0:6259:7:1::4AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
dns4.p06.nsone.net (zone only)198.51.45.70 2a00:edc0:6259:7:6::4AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US AS62597 NSONE - NSONE Inc, US-
ns01.gannett-dns.com45.54.66.1 2607:f740:e627::1AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US2607:f740:e627::1 45.54.66.1
ns02.gannett-dns.com45.54.66.65 2607:f740:e627:4::1AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US2607:f740:e627:4::1 45.54.66.65
ns03.gannett-dns.com45.54.66.129 2607:f740:e627:8::1AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US2607:f740:e627:8::1 45.54.66.129
ns04.gannett-dns.com45.54.66.193 2607:f740:e627:c::1AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US AS63911 NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US2607:f740:e627:c::1 45.54.66.193

Checks

  • ✓ 8 nameservers #6
    Delegated to dns1.p01.nsone.net, dns2.p01.nsone.net, dns3.p01.nsone.net, dns4.p01.nsone.net, ns01.gannett-dns.com, ns02.gannett-dns.com, ns03.gannett-dns.com, ns04.gannett-dns.com.
  • !
    NS sets differ
    The nameservers at the parent and in the zone should be the same. Only at the parent: dns1.p01.nsone.net, dns2.p01.nsone.net, dns3.p01.nsone.net, dns4.p01.nsone.net; only in the zone: dns1.p06.nsone.net, dns2.p06.nsone.net, dns3.p06.nsone.net, dns4.p06.nsone.net. dns1.p01.nsone.net, dns1.p06.nsone.net, dns2.p01.nsone.net, dns2.p06.nsone.net, dns3.p01.nsone.net, dns3.p06.nsone.net, dns4.p01.nsone.net, dns4.p06.nsone.net, ns01.gannett-dns.com, ns02.gannett-dns.com, ns03.gannett-dns.com, ns04.gannett-dns.com report NS dns1.p06.nsone.net dns2.p06.nsone.net dns3.p06.nsone.net dns4.p06.nsone.net ns01.gannett-dns.com ns02.gannett-dns.com ns03.gannett-dns.com ns04.gannett-dns.com.
    #7
  • ✓ No glue needed #8
    All nameservers are outside the zone, so no glue records are needed.
  • ✓ All names resolve #9
    Every nameserver name has an address and is not an alias.
  • ✓ Nameservers in different networks #10
    The nameservers are spread over 3 IPv4 /24s and 3 IPv6 /48s.
  • ✓ 2 autonomous systems #11
    The nameservers are spread over: AS62597 (NSONE - NSONE Inc, US): 16 addresses; AS63911 (NETACTUATE-AS-AP - NetActuate, Inc, US): 8 addresses.
  • ✓ Nameserver names under 2 TLDs #12
    Nameserver names use the TLDs .com, .net.
  • ✓ All reachable over IPv6 #13
    Every nameserver has an IPv6 address.

Nameservers

info

24 of 24 addresses answer authoritatively

Found

NameserverAnswerRecursionTCP / EDNSAXFRVersion
dns1.p01.nsone.net 198.51.44.1NOERROR, 7 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns1.p01.nsone.net 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:1:0:1NOERROR, 7 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns1.p06.nsone.net 198.51.44.6NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns1.p06.nsone.net 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:6:0:1NOERROR, 7 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns2.p01.nsone.net 198.51.45.1NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns2.p01.nsone.net 2a00:edc0:6259:7:1::2NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns2.p06.nsone.net 198.51.45.6NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns2.p06.nsone.net 2a00:edc0:6259:7:6::2NOERROR, 5 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns3.p01.nsone.net 198.51.44.65NOERROR, 6 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns3.p01.nsone.net 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:1:0:3NOERROR, 5 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns3.p06.nsone.net 198.51.44.70NOERROR, 7 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns3.p06.nsone.net 2620:4d:4000:6259:7:6:0:3NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns4.p01.nsone.net 198.51.45.65NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns4.p01.nsone.net 2a00:edc0:6259:7:1::4NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns4.p06.nsone.net 198.51.45.70NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
dns4.p06.nsone.net 2a00:edc0:6259:7:6::4NOERROR, 4 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns01.gannett-dns.com 45.54.66.1NOERROR, 17 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns01.gannett-dns.com 2607:f740:e627::1NOERROR, 18 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns02.gannett-dns.com 45.54.66.65NOERROR, 18 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns02.gannett-dns.com 2607:f740:e627:4::1NOERROR, 18 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns03.gannett-dns.com 45.54.66.129NOERROR, 18 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns03.gannett-dns.com 2607:f740:e627:8::1NOERROR, 18 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns04.gannett-dns.com 45.54.66.193NOERROR, 18 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9
ns04.gannett-dns.com 2607:f740:e627:c::1NOERROR, 18 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9

Checks

  • ✓ All respond #14
    All 24 nameserver addresses answered.
  • ✓ All authoritative #15
    Every responding nameserver answers authoritatively for the zone.
  • ✓ No recursion #16
    The nameservers do not answer recursive queries for other domains.
  • i
    Identifying string disclosed
    These nameservers answer version queries with a string that is not a version number: dns1.p01.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; dns1.p06.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; dns2.p01.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; dns2.p06.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; dns3.p01.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; dns3.p06.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; dns4.p01.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; dns4.p06.nsone.net: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; ns01.gannett-dns.com: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; ns02.gannett-dns.com: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; ns03.gannett-dns.com: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9"; ns04.gannett-dns.com: "19dd46e347df36b70933bf2be8023258586586a9".
    #17
  • ✓ Zone transfers refused #18
    No nameserver allows a zone transfer to the public.
  • ✓ TCP supported #19
    All nameservers answer over TCP.
  • ✓ EDNS supported #20
    All nameservers support EDNS(0).
  • ✓ Public addresses #21
    All nameserver addresses are publicly routable.

SOA

warn

serial 1658430355 · primary dns1.p06.nsone.net

Found

Primary (MNAME)
dns1.p06.nsone.net
Contact (RNAME)
hostmaster.nsone.net
Serial
1658430355
Refresh / retry
1200 s / 3600 s
Expire
604800 s
Negative TTL
300 s

Serial per nameserver

NameserverSerial
dns1.p01.nsone.net (198.51.44.1)1658430355
dns1.p01.nsone.net (2620:4d:4000:6259:7:1:0:1)1658430355
dns1.p06.nsone.net (198.51.44.6)1658430355
dns1.p06.nsone.net (2620:4d:4000:6259:7:6:0:1)1658430355
dns2.p01.nsone.net (198.51.45.1)1658430355
dns2.p01.nsone.net (2a00:edc0:6259:7:1::2)1658430355
dns2.p06.nsone.net (198.51.45.6)1658430355
dns2.p06.nsone.net (2a00:edc0:6259:7:6::2)1658430355
dns3.p01.nsone.net (198.51.44.65)1658430355
dns3.p01.nsone.net (2620:4d:4000:6259:7:1:0:3)1658430355
dns3.p06.nsone.net (198.51.44.70)1658430355
dns3.p06.nsone.net (2620:4d:4000:6259:7:6:0:3)1658430355
dns4.p01.nsone.net (198.51.45.65)1658430355
dns4.p01.nsone.net (2a00:edc0:6259:7:1::4)1658430355
dns4.p06.nsone.net (198.51.45.70)1658430355
dns4.p06.nsone.net (2a00:edc0:6259:7:6::4)1658430355
ns01.gannett-dns.com (45.54.66.1)1658430355
ns01.gannett-dns.com (2607:f740:e627::1)1658430355
ns02.gannett-dns.com (45.54.66.65)1658430355
ns02.gannett-dns.com (2607:f740:e627:4::1)1658430355
ns03.gannett-dns.com (45.54.66.129)1658430355
ns03.gannett-dns.com (2607:f740:e627:8::1)1658430355
ns04.gannett-dns.com (45.54.66.193)1658430355
ns04.gannett-dns.com (2607:f740:e627:c::1)1658430355

Checks

  • ✓ Serial 1658430355 everywhere #22
    All nameservers serve the same version of the zone.
  • !
    Unusual SOA timers
    retry 1h should be shorter than refresh 20m. Current values: refresh 20m, retry 1h, expire 7d, negative TTL 5m.
    #23
  • ✓ Primary is a public nameserver #24
    The primary nameserver dns1.p06.nsone.net is one of the listed nameservers.
  • ✓ Contact hostmaster@nsone.net #25
    The SOA RNAME hostmaster.nsone.net means hostmaster@nsone.net.
  • ✓ Timestamp serial #26
    The serial 1658430355 is a Unix timestamp (2022-07-21 19:05 UTC).

DNSSEC

warn

Not signed

Found

Validated by resolver
no

Checks

  • !
    Not signed
    The zone is not signed with DNSSEC, so answers can be spoofed. Enable DNSSEC at your DNS provider and publish the DS record at your registrar.
    #27

Records

warn

29 records at the apex

Found

Read from
198.51.44.1:53
TypeValueTTL
SOAdns1.p06.nsone.net. hostmaster.nsone.net. 1658430355 1200 3600 604800 3001200
NSdns1.p06.nsone.net.1200
NSdns2.p06.nsone.net.1200
NSdns3.p06.nsone.net.1200
NSdns4.p06.nsone.net.1200
NSns01.gannett-dns.com.1200
NSns02.gannett-dns.com.1200
NSns03.gannett-dns.com.1200
NSns04.gannett-dns.com.1200
A146.75.118.623600
MX5 knoxnews-com.mail.protection.outlook.com.60
TXT"MS=ms78081154"1200
TXT"61d0283952804a299c5d2e74c86e3b05"1200
TXT"docusign=34c9fa85-c038-4b1c-86b6-0b04cad89faf"1200
TXT"google-site-verification=E5A4EZ6DR1iAMHkfZGq2sUJ0BJuEUCMQSXGV3H3_FPc"1200
TXT"ZOOM_verify_qno0NdEpQoOwAfVna_gCBw"1200
TXT"facebook-domain-verification=mx8hdkvzc81v7q66o6gtd539ah08qz"1200
TXT"google-site-verification=lr9HCdg9yHzITILWqWiVEbfjDdPFFAf_PAZyOGg--Z4"1200
TXT"52mypfwtxb3byz1k40vv2l586p4xljv0"1200
TXT"brave-ledger-verification=8482b0b7bb0d6c197ffe4b93571923d396647e8e74423f8d77d27f47ca0bc86a"1200
TXT"q8zw4qhc0l5f5636mzkdgsy74v5r3hq0"1200
TXT"smartsheet-site-validation=UaFxJClSvrVOQdCNp1zjHIiE43n1l2T8"1200
TXT"openai-domain-verification=dv-AsQ0D3zPZXpimmhaLuXOa4iJ"1200
TXT"adobe-idp-site-verification=7a20173eab2daba6709deb0312d1a66f053c2d6fb763c416b7764b0c9c49f695"1200
TXT"tollbit-domain-verification=14b019e6493680b2e0ded4137356db34130656fcdc208f6e3338b21c36d89834"1200
TXT"v=spf1 include:spf.gannett.com include:amazonses.com include:spf.mandrillapp.com include:spf.extole.io -all"1200
TXT"perplexity-ai-domain-verification-eakb91=PQCS2SPWwk3Coo4pOUuN2ljx6"1200
TXT"00DE0000000J6ks=1TBaZ0000000ID3"1200
TXT"00DWJ000007aRor=1TBWJ0000000IEf"1200

Checks

  • !
    Very low TTLs
    These records have a TTL below 5m, causing extra queries and slower lookups: MX (1m). Low TTLs are useful just before a planned change. The NS TTL at the parent is 2d and in the zone 20m; resolvers may use either.
    #32
  • ✓ No CNAME at the apex #33
    The zone apex has no CNAME record.
  • i
    Wildcard record
    A random name under the zone resolves, so there is a wildcard (*) record. Typos and non-existent hosts resolve too, which can confuse mail and certificate checks.
    #34
  • i
    No CAA records
    Without CAA records any certificate authority may issue certificates for this domain. A CAA record limits issuance to the CAs you use.
    #35