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start [2017-12-03T15:45:28Z] – [How you can help] adventure30start [2021-12-01T12:16:20Z] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation megan
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 OpenNIC (also referred to as the OpenNIC Project) is a user owned and controlled top-level Network Information Center offering a non-national alternative to traditional Top-Level Domain (TLD) registries; such as ICANN. OpenNIC (also referred to as the OpenNIC Project) is a user owned and controlled top-level Network Information Center offering a non-national alternative to traditional Top-Level Domain (TLD) registries; such as ICANN.
  
-Use of OpenNIC DNS servers, enables host name resolution in the Legacy U.S. Government DNS, OpenNIC operated namespaces, and namespaces the OpenNIC has peering agreements with.+Use of OpenNIC DNS servers, enables host name resolution in the Legacy U.S. Government DNS, OpenNIC operated namespaces, and namespaces that OpenNIC has peering agreements with.
  
 ===== This Wiki ===== ===== This Wiki =====
 This wiki is a limited access work area for OpenNIC documentation and other related content. In accordance with OpenNICs philosophy, all notes and documents are world-readable. Write access is restricted to participants relevant for this specific project; to provide quality content and have cross-verification by other members. This wiki is a limited access work area for OpenNIC documentation and other related content. In accordance with OpenNICs philosophy, all notes and documents are world-readable. Write access is restricted to participants relevant for this specific project; to provide quality content and have cross-verification by other members.
  
-To become a registered user, follow the sign-up page [[/start?do=register|here]].+To become a registered user, follow the sign-up page [[https://members.opennicproject.org/|here]].
 ===== How you can help ===== ===== How you can help =====
-The main thing anyone can do to help, is to **become a member**. Sign up [[http://www.opennicproject.org/members/|here]] and **join our [[opennic:mailinglist|mailing list]]**! The other great thing you can do to help, is to **spread the word**, even if you do not use our TLDs, our DNS network is still the quickest around!+The main thing anyone can do to help, is to **become a member**. Sign up [[https://members.opennicproject.org/|here]] and **join our [[opennic:mailinglist|mailing list]]**! The other great thing you can do to help, is to **spread the word**, even if you do not use our TLDs, our DNS network is still the quickest around!
  
 **Contributions to the OpenNIC Wiki** are welcomed. There is a lot to do: missing information needs to be added, articles need to be cleaned and rewritten, and other things. If you are willing to donate your time, as contributions to the OpenNIC Wiki, you can do this with four simple steps: **Contributions to the OpenNIC Wiki** are welcomed. There is a lot to do: missing information needs to be added, articles need to be cleaned and rewritten, and other things. If you are willing to donate your time, as contributions to the OpenNIC Wiki, you can do this with four simple steps:
-  - Sign up at http://www.opennicproject.org/members/+  - Sign up at https://members.opennicproject.org/
   - Log in (with the username and password you chose during sign up) at https://wiki.opennic.org/start?do=login&sectok=   - Log in (with the username and password you chose during sign up) at https://wiki.opennic.org/start?do=login&sectok=
   - Start writing articles or update existing articles. Currently, there are no guidelines in place for writing articles.  Feel free to design effective pages, conveying information clearly.   - Start writing articles or update existing articles. Currently, there are no guidelines in place for writing articles.  Feel free to design effective pages, conveying information clearly.
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 ==== Domain Registration ==== ==== Domain Registration ====
 Our Top-Level Domains are managed by independent members of the community. Check out [[opennic:namespaces|this list of namespaces]] to find information and registration instructions for each TLD and contact information. Our Top-Level Domains are managed by independent members of the community. Check out [[opennic:namespaces|this list of namespaces]] to find information and registration instructions for each TLD and contact information.
- 
-==== Anycast Tier 2 DNS Resolvers ==== 
- 
-  * 185.121.177.177 
-  * 169.239.202.202 
-  * 2a05:dfc7:5::53 
-  * 2a05:dfc7:5::5353 
- 
-A list of all OpenNIC Tier 2 DNS Resolvers can be found [[https://servers.opennicproject.org/|here]] - we highly recommend you to pick the nearest servers from the server list instead of anycast servers. [[:opennic:dont_anycast|Why?]] 
  
 ==== DNS Wizards ==== ==== DNS Wizards ====
 Interested in (automatically) modifying your DNS settings to access OpenNIC servers? Try one of the wizards! Interested in (automatically) modifying your DNS settings to access OpenNIC servers? Try one of the wizards!
-  * Android - [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.burakgon.dnschanger|DNS Changer (no root 3G/WiFi)]] Please consider supporting the developer of this app by downloading the SetDNS Pro version!+  * Android - [[https://github.com/iTXTech/Daedalus|Daedalus (open source)  (no root 3G/WiFi)]] ([[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.itxtech.daedalus|Play Store]]) 
 +  * Android - [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.burakgon.dnschanger|DNS Changer (no root 3G/WiFi)]] (proprietary)
   * iOS - [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dns-override/id1060830093|DNS Override]]   * iOS - [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dns-override/id1060830093|DNS Override]]
-  * Linux - [[https://github.com/Fusl/opennic-resolvconf-update|opennic-resolvconf-update]] and [[https://github.com/kewlfft/nm-opennic|nm-opennic]]+  * Linux - [[https://github.com/kewlfft/opennic-up|opennic-up]] (Arch Linux and Gentoo packages available) 
 +  * Linux - [[https://github.com/Fusl/opennic-resolvconf-update|opennic-resolvconf-update]]
   * Windows - [[https://github.com/8bitgeek/OpenNIC-Wizard/|OpenNIC Wizard]]   * Windows - [[https://github.com/8bitgeek/OpenNIC-Wizard/|OpenNIC Wizard]]
  
 We are always looking for more wizards on other platforms - if interested in developing one, please [[help|contact us]]. We are always looking for more wizards on other platforms - if interested in developing one, please [[help|contact us]].
 +
 +==== Browser Addons ====
 +An easy access to OpenNIC TLDs is provided by BDNS addon for:
 +  * [[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/blockchain-dns/hlnmiaddfabbklljanmdilbngnookdgn|Chrome]]
 +  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/b-dns/|Firefox]]
 +No configuration or extra software is required. 
 +See [[https://blockchain-dns.info/|BDNS webpage]] for more information.
  
 ==== Web Proxies ==== ==== Web Proxies ====
 Want to see what OpenNIC is all about? Access via an OpenNIC proxy (use the search engines below to start your journey). Want to see what OpenNIC is all about? Access via an OpenNIC proxy (use the search engines below to start your journey).
-  * http://proxy.opennicproject.org/+  * http://proxy.opennic.org/
  
 ==== Infrastructure Setup ==== ==== Infrastructure Setup ====
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   * [[opennic:tier2setup|Tier 2 Server Setup]] and [[opennic:tier2|Info]]   * [[opennic:tier2setup|Tier 2 Server Setup]] and [[opennic:tier2|Info]]
   * [[opennic:tier1setup|Tier 1 Server Setup]] and [[opennic:tier1|Info]]   * [[opennic:tier1setup|Tier 1 Server Setup]] and [[opennic:tier1|Info]]
 +  * [[opennic:setup:webminbind|Installing using Webmin]]
 ==== Server Management/Status Reports ==== ==== Server Management/Status Reports ====
   * Master Pool (Tier 1) Servers   * Master Pool (Tier 1) Servers
-    * [[http://opennicproject.org/report/log_.php?tier=1|Status]] +    * [[http://report.opennic.org/log_.php?tier=1|Status]] 
-    * [[https://servers.opennicproject.org/?tier=1|List]]+    * [[https://servers.opennic.org/?tier=1|List]]
   * Public Access (Tier 2) Servers   * Public Access (Tier 2) Servers
-    * [[http://opennicproject.org/report/log_.php?tier=2|Status]] +    * [[http://report.opennic.org/log_.php?tier=2|Status]] 
-    * [[https://servers.opennicproject.org/?tier=2|List]] +    * [[https://servers.opennic.org/?tier=2|List]] 
-  * [[http://report.opennicproject.org/t2log/t2.php|Tier 1 and Tier 2 testing tool]]+  * [[https://servers.opennicproject.org/srvtest3/|Tier 1 and Tier 2 testing tool]]
  
 ==== OpenNIC Search Engines ==== ==== OpenNIC Search Engines ====
   * [[http://grep.geek/|grep.geek]]   * [[http://grep.geek/|grep.geek]]
 +==== Compatible Webspace-Providers ====
 +  * [[https://uberspace.de/|Uberspace.de]]
 +  * [[https://pages.github.com|GitHub Pages]]
 +  * [[webspaceproviders|Full list...]]
 +
 +==== TLS Certificates ====
 +The current and planned deployment of TLS certificates for services running on OpenNIC domains is described and worked out [[opennic/TLS|here]].
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