ups.com

Checked 22 October 2026, 11:16 UTC · via 8.8.8.8
✗Problems found
28 passed 3 warnings 1 failed 3 info

Registration

info

.com generic · CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. · expires 2036-04-08

Found

TLD
.com (generic)
ICANN policies apply
yes
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Registered
7 April 1992
Last changed
3 June 2026
Expires
8 April 2036
Status
client transfer prohibited, server delete prohibited, server transfer prohibited, server update prohibited
Registry nameservers
auth1.dns.cogentco.com, auth2.dns.cogentco.com, cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, nsa.ups.com, nsb.ups.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 2036-04-08 #3
    The registration is valid until 2036-04-08 (3455 days).
  • ✓ Transfer locked #4
    Registry status: client transfer prohibited, server delete prohibited, server transfer prohibited, server update prohibited.
  • ✓ Registry and delegation match #5
    The nameservers registered at the registry are the ones published in DNS.

Delegation

warn

auth1.dns.cogentco.com, auth2.dns.cogentco.com, cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, nsa.ups.com, nsb.ups.com

Found

Parent zone
com
Delegation from
a.gtld-servers.net (192.5.6.30)
NS at the parent
auth1.dns.cogentco.com, auth2.dns.cogentco.com, cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, nsa.ups.com, nsb.ups.com
NS in the zone
auth1.dns.cogentco.com, auth2.dns.cogentco.com, cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, nsa.ups.com, nsb.ups.com
NameserverAddressesNetwork (AS)Glue
auth1.dns.cogentco.com66.28.0.14 2001:550:1:a::dAS174 COGENT-174 - Cogent Communications, LLC, US AS174 COGENT-174 - Cogent Communications, LLC, US2001:550:1:a::d 66.28.0.14
auth2.dns.cogentco.com66.28.0.30 2001:550:1:b::dAS174 COGENT-174 - Cogent Communications, LLC, US AS174 COGENT-174 - Cogent Communications, LLC, US66.28.0.30
cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net68.94.156.132 2001:1890:1ff:9f0:68:94:156:132AS7018 ATT-INTERNET4 - AT&T Enterprises, LLC, US AS7018 ATT-INTERNET4 - AT&T Enterprises, LLC, US-
cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net99.99.99.132 2001:1890:1ff:9f1:99:99:99:132AS7018 ATT-INTERNET4 - AT&T Enterprises, LLC, US AS7018 ATT-INTERNET4 - AT&T Enterprises, LLC, US-
nsa.ups.com153.2.242.115AS12217 UPS - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, US153.2.242.115
nsb.ups.com153.2.244.155AS12217 UPS - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, US153.2.244.155

Checks

  • ✓ 6 nameservers #6
    Delegated to auth1.dns.cogentco.com, auth2.dns.cogentco.com, cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, nsa.ups.com, nsb.ups.com.
  • ✓ Parent and zone agree #7
    The parent delegation and the zone's NS records list the same nameservers.
  • !
    Glue differs from the zone
    The addresses at the parent (glue) differ from the addresses in the zone: auth2.dns.cogentco.com (glue 66.28.0.30, zone 66.28.0.30, 2001:550:1:b::d). Update the glue at your registrar.
    #8
  • ✓ 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 5 IPv4 /24s and 2 IPv6 /48s.
  • ✓ 3 autonomous systems #11
    The nameservers are spread over: AS12217 (UPS - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, US): 2 addresses; AS174 (COGENT-174 - Cogent Communications, LLC, US): 4 addresses; AS7018 (ATT-INTERNET4 - AT&T Enterprises, LLC, US): 4 addresses.
  • ✓ Nameserver names under 2 TLDs #12
    Nameserver names use the TLDs .com, .net.
  • i
    Partly IPv6
    These nameservers have no IPv6 address: nsa.ups.com, nsb.ups.com.
    #13

Nameservers

fail

10 of 10 addresses answer authoritatively

Found

NameserverAnswerRecursionTCP / EDNSAXFRVersion
auth1.dns.cogentco.com 66.28.0.14NOERROR, 8 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefusedCogent_DNS
auth1.dns.cogentco.com 2001:550:1:a::dNOERROR, 8 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefusedCogent_DNS
auth2.dns.cogentco.com 66.28.0.30NOERROR, 8 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefusedCogent_DNS
auth2.dns.cogentco.com 2001:550:1:b::dNOERROR, 6 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefusedCogent_DNS
cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net 68.94.156.132NOERROR, 136 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused-
cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net 2001:1890:1ff:9f0:68:94:156:132NOERROR, 113 ms, authoritativenono / yesrefused-
cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net 99.99.99.132NOERROR, 139 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused-
cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net 2001:1890:1ff:9f1:99:99:99:132NOERROR, 117 ms, authoritativenono / yesrefused-
nsa.ups.com 153.2.242.115NOERROR, 109 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused-
nsb.ups.com 153.2.244.155NOERROR, 117 ms, authoritativenoyes / yesrefused-

Checks

  • ✓ All respond #14
    All 10 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: auth1.dns.cogentco.com: "Cogent_DNS"; auth2.dns.cogentco.com: "Cogent_DNS".
    #17
  • ✓ Zone transfers refused #18
    No nameserver allows a zone transfer to the public.
  • ✗
    No DNS over TCP
    DNS over TCP is required (RFC 7766); without it, large answers such as DNSSEC responses fail. Not answering over TCP: cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net (2001:1890:1ff:9f0:68:94:156:132): read tcp [2a01:4f8:1c1c:eebf::1]:56358->[2001:1890:1ff:9f0:68:94:156:132]:53: read: connection reset by peer; cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net (2001:1890:1ff:9f1:99:99:99:132): read tcp [2a01:4f8:1c1c:eebf::1]:52754->[2001:1890:1ff:9f1:99:99:99:132]:53: read: connection reset by peer.
    #19
  • ✓ EDNS supported #20
    All nameservers support EDNS(0).
  • ✓ Public addresses #21
    All nameserver addresses are publicly routable.

SOA

pass

serial 2023534567 · primary nsa.ups.com

Found

Primary (MNAME)
nsa.ups.com
Contact (RNAME)
hostmaster.nowhere.null
Serial
2023534567
Refresh / retry
21600 s / 1800 s
Expire
2419200 s
Negative TTL
3600 s

Serial per nameserver

NameserverSerial
auth1.dns.cogentco.com (66.28.0.14)2023534567
auth1.dns.cogentco.com (2001:550:1:a::d)2023534567
auth2.dns.cogentco.com (66.28.0.30)2023534567
auth2.dns.cogentco.com (2001:550:1:b::d)2023534567
cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net (68.94.156.132)2023534567
cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net (2001:1890:1ff:9f0:68:94:156:132)2023534567
cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net (99.99.99.132)2023534567
cmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net (2001:1890:1ff:9f1:99:99:99:132)2023534567
nsa.ups.com (153.2.242.115)2023534567
nsb.ups.com (153.2.244.155)2023534567

Checks

  • ✓ Serial 2023534567 everywhere #22
    All nameservers serve the same version of the zone.
  • ✓ Timers within recommendations #23
    SOA refresh 6h, retry 30m, expire 28d, negative TTL 1h.
  • ✓ Primary is a public nameserver #24
    The primary nameserver nsa.ups.com is one of the listed nameservers.
  • ✓ Contact hostmaster@nowhere.null #25
    The SOA RNAME hostmaster.nowhere.null means hostmaster@nowhere.null.
  • ✓ Timestamp serial #26
    The serial 2023534567 is a Unix timestamp (2034-02-14 12:56 UTC).

DNSSEC

warn

Signed, DS published at parent

Found

Validated by resolver
yes
Denial of existence
NSEC3
NSEC3
10 iterations, 7-byte salt
Signatures valid until
27 October 2026

DS at the parent

Key tagAlgorithmDigestMatches a key
47249RSASHA256 (8)SHA256 E40DB9F3D3D2098E…yes

DNSKEY in the zone

Key tagRoleAlgorithm
47249KSK (257)RSASHA256 (8)
990ZSK (256)RSASHA256 (8)
63691KSK (257)RSASHA256 (8)
18085ZSK (256)RSASHA256 (8)
42903ZSK (256)RSASHA256 (8)

Checks

  • ✓ Signed and validated #27
    The zone is signed, the parent publishes a DS record, and the resolver validates the answers.
  • ✓ DS matches a key #28
    The DS record at the parent matches a key in the zone: key tag 47249 (SHA256).
  • ✓ Modern algorithms #29
    Key algorithms: RSASHA256 (8).
  • !
    Signatures expire soon
    The earliest signature expires at 2026-10-27 21:12 UTC (in 130h0m0s). Check that automatic re-signing works.
    #30
  • !
    NSEC3 with extra iterations or salt
    NSEC3 uses 10 iterations and a 7-byte salt. RFC 9276 recommends 0 iterations and no salt: extra iterations cost resolvers CPU and add no real protection, and some validators treat high counts as insecure.
    #31

Records

pass

47 records at the apex

Found

Read from
66.28.0.14:53
TypeValueTTL
SOAnsa.ups.com. hostmaster.nowhere.null. 2023534567 21600 1800 2419200 36003600
NScmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net.3600
NSauth1.dns.cogentco.com.3600
NSnsa.ups.com.3600
NScbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net.3600
NSauth2.dns.cogentco.com.3600
NSnsb.ups.com.3600
A153.2.228.1303600
A153.2.224.1303600
MX10 mxa-002b8001.gslb.pphosted.com.3600
MX10 mxb-002b8001.gslb.pphosted.com.3600
TXT"ms-domain-verification=80c37544-9962-4dd8-8bf1-06ea029a5e1b"3600
TXT"Dynatrace-site-verification=6c7493f5-c875-49a2-b56a-7d444ceabfd5__3mv8veqcrv2adtrqj9cjqesrbi"3600
TXT"pendo-domain-verification=yZLjrrOQ9UdildMdEUAwGAjIWeE"3600
TXT"docusign=6ba49f2d-39c3-4314-9d71-effdc9bd2256"3600
TXT"Dynatrace-site-verification=6804e173-b6f7-434a-9911-d4785de89104__jkn9ikqla8c2cmf8a2741f8mbm"3600
TXT"adobe-idp-site-verification=eef08e93-4fdf-4906-a2e7-ac21e5d6e7be"3600
TXT"jamf-site-verification=hw8-VnJi2jXZlB8d_Ycx3A"3600
TXT"onetrust-domain-verification=a72ec7481ed44f258ff6a26c7d39ec29"3600
TXT"docusign=22f44e31-1d36-4570-85e3-f80bebf73583"3600
TXT"wiz-domain-verification=be49a81b664f5e86a985ef6fc12c2f48f155f9ff2b24602666069347859a6e1e"3600
TXT"cisco-ci-domain-verification=4cee9d0ed8d9970a23624898d87e2a01b9e48b154d568878bb0f7a5824192a04"3600
TXT"canva-site-verification=0t2T76468Fz8XdjfppeuCA"3600
TXT"omnissa-connect-verification-fe419b26-eeb6-47f5-ba4b-1aff2e77c373"3600
TXT"globalsign-domain-verification=e7f81fe8aa411bfe441765ebffb8b397"3600
TXT"_p81wgziq3en9j1y08bgl22enp2zxtja"3600
TXT"_rydlwrwlr54u9u772rfeonu2s6ptkou"3600
TXT"docusign=d4cfe06f-650e-4c4c-a946-acaaacb806ab"3600
TXT"globalsign-domain-verification=o_rYP25V4fPfqOIJK_jAWgqTa6eAzMQpU0BiIQ-ocz"3600
TXT"globalsign-domain-verification=59f05bd80057c98bf0a778055999d8e2"3600
TXT"google-site-verification=9463fifxtUPXABeIJw2wUUmoIgqt9HTbadpS54HHuu4"3600
TXT"docusign=c4f64023-709f-42ad-b67a-ef340b6ee64e"3600
TXT"cursor-domain-verification-5ste0z=9ydNYa0ZYgeK18m6isp3LRfQn"3600
TXT"google-site-verification=Ql2LZ5Cjd3SbzB_fnwvH8Aa7ycNDWIMrnDk_fGxqElo"3600
TXT"smartsheet-site-validation=3y1yM9Y8zl3Zpj3gXBHCwLmiOaRpheST"3600
TXT"h1-domain-verification=UGPvQeXGCssoY6xN93tCEsSTLLFQAyLnasVUvrr5nnUMpHi6"3600
TXT"unity-sso-verification=bbc1ce19-da05-4eb6-b261-673b0a7d17b3"3600
TXT"wPLi4qnnaEKeqRySYuFzWZw8p1H87l3LBJwHQJo+/qiD93TE/IsBr9rO/UI89488KEvWgwXs5j/8vjvXvP2NBQ=="3600
TXT"google-site-verification=wjCOQ4ZX-dXduhHgn7A_BORRu-m4uE7UaF-8WrLTDwg"3600
TXT"v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:spf-002b8001.pphosted.com include:spf-002b8002.pphosted.com include:spf-002b8003.pphosted.com include:spf-002b8004.pphosted.com -all"3600
TXT"postman-domain-verification=b3daf24645d4a3a9a800b43265ead7ff38254b1facc357e3e3399321fcc10737cbfff3206ff8299c770e3ee795953355966498445792e26413f98d8d938a1c49"3600
TXT"onetrust-domain-verification=ca76068e041d442dabdc2eb32bda9440"3600
TXT"apple-domain-verification=edIJCYjoGulFOG0z"3600
CAA128 issue "ica.cz"3600
CAA128 issue "globalsign.com"3600
CAA128 issue "digicert.com"3600
CAA128 issue "sectigo.com"3600

Checks

  • ✓ TTLs within range #32
    TTLs: A 1h, MX 1h, NS 1h. The NS TTL at the parent is 2d and in the zone 1h; resolvers may use either.
  • ✓ No CNAME at the apex #33
    The zone apex has no CNAME record.
  • ✓ No wildcard #34
    Names that don't exist return NXDOMAIN.
  • ✓ CAA restricts issuance #35
    Certificates may be issued by: ica.cz, globalsign.com, digicert.com, sectigo.com.