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Category: Domain Name

What is URL ?

A URL, or Uniform Resource Locator, is the address of an Internet website or webpage. Think of a URL as a street address for the…

What is IP Addresses

Every computer connected to the internet has an IP (or Internet Protocol) address—the address that other computers can read to figure out where to send…

What is a nameserver?

Nameservers are the Internet’s equivalent to phone books. A nameserver maintains a directory of domain names that match certain IP addresses (computers). The information from…

URL

A URL, or Uniform Resource Locator, is the address of an Internet website or webpage. Think of a URL as a street address for the…

www

The www before your domain name is a subdomain, not part of the domain name itself. Therefore, if you set up your www CNAME record…

IP Address

An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique identifying string of numbers, like 216.27.61.137, given to every individual computer, server, and network on the Internet.…

Auto Renew Protection

No need to watch expiration dates to make sure you renew on time! Auto renew keeps your domains, hosting, website builders, and other products in…

Domain Locking

Domain locking is a free security enhancement offered by PowerHoster to prevent unauthorized transfers of your domain to another registrar or web host by “locking” your…

Status Alerts

Tracks any changes to a domain name’s status. For example, if a monitored domain name registered with us changes its status to unlocked, Domain Monitoring…