`mail2.linode.com`

CNAME	`outbound-mail2.linode.com`
DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
A	2600:3c00:e000:7e9::1^{🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP2600:3c00::/32 Akamai Technologies}
		PTR	`outbound-mail2.linode.com`
A	173.255.198.11^{🇺🇸 AKAMAI-LINODE-AP173.255.192.0/20 Akamai Technologies}

`linode.com`

	DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
	A	2600:1406:5400::170f:f130^{🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN12600:1406:5400::/48 Akamai Technologies}
	A	2600:1406:5400::170f:f140^{🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN12600:1406:5400::/48 Akamai Technologies}
	A	23.210.216.159^{🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN123.210.216.0/24 Akamai Technologies}
	A	23.210.216.160^{🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN123.210.216.0/24 Akamai Technologies}
	NS	`a1-249.akam.net` ⭐
	NS	`a12-65.akam.net`
	NS	`a16-64.akam.net`
	NS	`a3-67.akam.net`
	NS	`a4-64.akam.net`
	NS	`a7-65.akam.net`
	MX	`mxa-00190b01.gslb.pphosted.com` ⭐
	MX	`mxb-00190b01.gslb.pphosted.com` ⭐
	TXT	`MS=ms93951359`
	TXT	`v=spf1 a:outbound.mail.linode.com include:sendersv4b.mail.linode.com include:...`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=H-BI4P6tXdj3SCxfVfiJQbxX3p94r8_SXuGTkndOybI`
	TXT	`dtm-domain-verification=YkO_GJYRE_W_o9DSThOI34Yy6aHLITePNr-3zaVl_H4`
	TXT	`MS=ms97506004`
	TXT	`b9vnqzyfsl9dkjxtlp39xz1pn6qnmnsc`
	TXT	`1password-site-verification=XG272XO7HRFGBCO7BHRE55R6ME`
	TXT	`smartsheet-site-validation=8ft-lsEKUr2E2GS-WYZeQWn934ECdlgu`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=MKjylAJoYaAgAUs3p_fqq-Ni_It6Aj2AyS1sIEi0Ei4`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=pUYBl3BO8G5rgQrfHoQDxfu7HqKEcnGY7v20KYL0vNQ`
	SOA	`a1-249.akam.net`dns@linode.com 2026-04-11 #44

WOT: UNKNOWN (90/100)
rank #3305 globally
rank #1722 in the tld
🔒 HSTS Preload
WOT: SAFE (90/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #913

Linode (Akamai Cloud)

Linode is a cloud computing platform founded in 2003, now owned by Akamai Technologies. It provides infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) for building and deploying applications, marketing itself as "The World's Most Distributed Cloud Computing Platform."

Services

Compute: Virtual machines (shared/dedicated CPU), GPU instances, Kubernetes, App Platform
Storage: Block Storage, Object Storage, automated Backups
Networking: Cloud Firewall, DNS Manager, NodeBalancers, Private Networking
Databases: Managed MySQL and PostgreSQL

Technical Details

Nameservers: Akamai DNS infrastructure (a1-249.akam.net, a3-67.akam.net, a4-64.akam.net, a7-65.akam.net, a12-65.akam.net, a16-64.akam.net)
Mail: Proofpoint-hosted (mxa-00190b01.gslb.pphosted.com, mxb-00190b01.gslb.pphosted.com)
Web hosting: Akamai CDN (AS20940)
DNSSEC: Not signed

Linode emphasizes predictable pricing, low data transfer fees, and cloud portability without vendor lock-in through open technologies.

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DNS History

3 records (1 active, 2 former)

○A173.255.198.112015-09-03 → 2026-02-14 · 4 obs

● 2015-09-03 17:16:06
● 2026-02-14 17:06:56
○ 2026-02-26 06:20:32
○ 2026-04-11 23:17:16

○A2600:3c00::f03c:91ff:fedf:57ab2015-09-03 → 2026-02-14 · 4 obs

● 2015-09-03 17:16:06
● 2026-02-14 17:06:56
○ 2026-02-26 06:20:32
○ 2026-04-11 23:17:16

●CNAMEoutbound-mail2.linode.com2026-02-14 → 2026-04-11 · 2 obs

● 2026-02-14 17:06:56
● 2026-04-11 23:17:16

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
com	a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net...	-
linode.com	a3-67.akam.net, a1-249.akam.net, a7-65.akam.net, a12-65.akam.net...	-

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:96.7.49.67

NS records: a3-67.akam.net, a1-249.akam.net, a7-65.akam.net, a12-65.akam.net, a16-64.akam.net, a4-64.akam.net

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for linode.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 133ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
CNAME	1	`outbound-mail2.linode.com`

Analysis

IP Addresses

mail2.linode.com resolves to two IP numbers: 2600:3c00:e000:7e9::1 and 173.255.198.11.

Other host names share IP numbers with mail2.linode.com; for instance outbound-mail2.linode.com.

mail2.linode.com - robtex.com

mail2.linode.com

linode.com