Comment on Welp that answers a lot of why all .ml are down
Spruce1538@lemm.ee 11 months agoHow can a website know exactly what dns they were accessed from or if they were accessed directly through IP?
Comment on Welp that answers a lot of why all .ml are down
Spruce1538@lemm.ee 11 months agoHow can a website know exactly what dns they were accessed from or if they were accessed directly through IP?
grandkaiser@lemmy.world 11 months ago
They don’t know unless the DNS server tells them. For example, a very popular webhost Akamai uses a complex DNS + web hosting suite (DNS edgesuit to be exact) to send that type of data to the web servers. It can also allow for many many other features.