Web Hosting & VPS Tips

Question: Can HostGator handle DNS blacklisting—blocking malicious domains?
Answer: No HostGator doesn’t offer user-controlled DNS blacklisting ($2 75/month)—server-side only Use Cloudflare for blacklist—set NS to ns1 hostgator com then Cloudflare Test with—expect NXDOMAIN if blocked No SSH—SSL and phpMyAdmin via cPanel Uptime 99 9%—Namecheap lacks this too ($2 99/month) Check nslookup domain com—ensures MySQL and FTP DNS safety with external tools