`mdalam.livejournal.com`

CNAME	`livejournal.com`
DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
A	81.19.74.0^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
		PTR	`livejournal.com`
A	81.19.74.1^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
NS	`nscarp1.rambler.ru` ⭐
		A	81.19.73.180^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
			PTR	`nscarp1.rambler.ru`
NS	`ns2.rambler.ru`
		A	2a02:6b0:6:2::1:53^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS2a02:6b0::/32 Rambler main ipv6 network}
			PTR	`ns2.rambler.ru`
		A	81.19.73.8^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
			PTR	`ns2.rambler.ru`
NS	`ns3.rambler.ru`
		A	81.19.83.8^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
			PTR	`ns3.rambler.ru`
NS	`ns4.rambler.ru`
		A	2a02:6b0:6:2::2:53^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS2a02:6b0::/32 Rambler main ipv6 network}
			PTR	`ns4.rambler.ru`
		A	81.19.73.9^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
			PTR	`ns4.rambler.ru`
NS	`ns5.rambler.ru`
		A	81.19.83.9^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
			PTR	`ns5.rambler.ru`
MX	`mail.livejournal.com` ⭐
		A	81.19.74.36^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
		A	81.19.74.37^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=6vanSW0uLnylNUqGRDWp2WCXal0ZKaJ2SWWayw2-hF`
TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=pm1iEDnYCD5x1rteKHQD3oHz9qYnt30nmczU1XK5A1`
TXT	`pinterest-site-verification=7cbedf8b1c1f0359c369e8c164518306`
TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=P7vynYgzeGlTSFNmmCBmgNeyu0unZOkydPRn1apam_`
TXT	`v=spf1 mx ip4:81.19.74.0/24 -all`
TXT	`google-site-verification=xfubMhw9dP3hzq4luAKmMTpLUD4vfkJj5zwRYycEWkw`
TXT	`google-site-verification=VKji3gXcdrpxxISo8SKC0CTIPjnpTLmXB3m5PzWMf4s`
TXT	`google-site-verification=glecFAHxpWw1tMrQDAXPVFGajV47ZKg-nrMdjIJU7WI`
TXT	`202202040808534a46fzt7ykgzgpiowim1m10aa98elk1rgd3ozc9i6t04xkx53j`
TXT	`google-site-verification=SxPKdBgk_M6gqbXW1158xM4JoLPczY4WS7UHLxCpCSoa`
TXT	`google-site-verification=awx1FbEZ5jPCrDpdjUKWHaV-C3am6EvbLSNvpMbw158`
TXT	`mailru-verification: feb6a343d2364125`
TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=rtXKyuEEqbGO7ulwJJXIjIJAtWolavpbYhQgkXrABb`
TXT	`google-site-verification=W-uhhNc0pBVo-6mqlVLFlcvn3PGgaFZ-34HrSbQsXyA`
TXT	`yandex-verification: 665ecaec263167db`
TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=Sp9nROoH2HO_UR2sSnxhZlpQUhVFShSsK9rnKoogS_`
SOA	`nscarp1.rambler.ru`webmaster@livejournal.com 2026-07-07 #0

`livejournal.com`

	DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
	A	81.19.74.0^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
	A	81.19.74.1^{🇷🇺 RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS81.19.64.0/19 Rambler Telecom network}
	NS	`nscarp1.rambler.ru` ⭐
	NS	`ns2.rambler.ru`
	NS	`ns3.rambler.ru`
	NS	`ns4.rambler.ru`
	NS	`ns5.rambler.ru`
	MX	`mail.livejournal.com` ⭐
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=6vanSW0uLnylNUqGRDWp2WCXal0ZKaJ2SWWayw2-hF`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=pm1iEDnYCD5x1rteKHQD3oHz9qYnt30nmczU1XK5A1`
	TXT	`pinterest-site-verification=7cbedf8b1c1f0359c369e8c164518306`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=P7vynYgzeGlTSFNmmCBmgNeyu0unZOkydPRn1apam_`
	TXT	`v=spf1 mx ip4:81.19.74.0/24 -all`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=xfubMhw9dP3hzq4luAKmMTpLUD4vfkJj5zwRYycEWkw`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=VKji3gXcdrpxxISo8SKC0CTIPjnpTLmXB3m5PzWMf4s`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=glecFAHxpWw1tMrQDAXPVFGajV47ZKg-nrMdjIJU7WI`
	TXT	`202202040808534a46fzt7ykgzgpiowim1m10aa98elk1rgd3ozc9i6t04xkx53j`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=SxPKdBgk_M6gqbXW1158xM4JoLPczY4WS7UHLxCpCSoa`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=awx1FbEZ5jPCrDpdjUKWHaV-C3am6EvbLSNvpMbw158`
	TXT	`mailru-verification: feb6a343d2364125`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=rtXKyuEEqbGO7ulwJJXIjIJAtWolavpbYhQgkXrABb`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=W-uhhNc0pBVo-6mqlVLFlcvn3PGgaFZ-34HrSbQsXyA`
	TXT	`yandex-verification: 665ecaec263167db`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=Sp9nROoH2HO_UR2sSnxhZlpQUhVFShSsK9rnKoogS_`
	SOA	`nscarp1.rambler.ru`webmaster@livejournal.com 2026-07-07 #0

WOT: SAFE (86/100)
rank #307 globally
rank #192 in the tld

livejournal.com

LiveJournal is an online journaling and social networking service, operated by VK (formerly Mail.ru Group). It provides a platform for users to publish personal blogs and interact with communities.

Key facts

Owner / operator: VK (formerly Mail.ru Group)
TLD: .com— gTLD
Primary purpose: online journaling and social networking platform
Status: active

History

Year	Event
1999	LiveJournal launched by Brad Fitzpatrick as a personal online journal platform
2005	Acquired by Six Apart, a U.S. web publishing company
2007	Purchased by Russian internet company SUP Media (now part of VK)

Semrush Rank:#12,253,760 Keywords:6 Traffic:1/mo
WOT: SAFE (86/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #803

LiveJournal

LiveJournal is a pioneering social networking and blogging platform founded by Brad Fitzpatrick on April 15, 1999. Originally launched in the United States, it became one of the earliest and most influential personal publishing platforms on the internet, predating modern social media giants.

History & Ownership

1999 — Founded by Brad Fitzpatrick as a personal project
2005 — Acquired by Six Apart (blogging company)
2007 — Sold to Russian company SUP Media
Present — Owned by Rambler, a major Russian internet portal

The platform gained particular popularity in Russian-speaking communities and remains significant in Russian internet culture, where it has been central to discussions about online activism, free speech, and internet censorship.

Features

Personal journals and blogs with community features
Friend networks and commenting systems
OpenID authentication support
RSS feed syndication
Available in 33 languages
Built using Perl

Hosting Infrastructure

LiveJournal is entirely hosted on Rambler-Telecom infrastructure in Russia:

Record Type	Details
A Records	81.19.74.0, 81.19.74.1
Mail Servers	mail.livejournal.com (81.19.74.36, 81.19.74.37)
Nameservers	nscarp1.rambler.ru, ns2-ns5.rambler.ru
AS	RAMBLER-TELECOM-AS (Russia)
SPF	`v=spf1 mx ip4:81.19.74.0/24 -all`
DNSSEC	Not signed

Subdomains

adlog.mdalam.livejournal.com

wip3.mdalam.livejournal.com

asia.mdalam.livejournal.com

coms.mdalam.livejournal.com

adobe-dns-2.mdalam.livejournal.com

bingoblitz.mdalam.livejournal.com

ardownload.mdalam.livejournal.com

asw.mdalam.livejournal.com

116profilemessages.mdalam.livejournal.com

a17-112-152-32.mdalam.livejournal.com

euro.mdalam.livejournal.com

www.mdalam.livejournal.com

broker.mdalam.livejournal.com

bo3.mdalam.livejournal.com

Similar names

dlmama.cn

dlmama.com

lamdma.com

dammal.com

malmad.com

DNS History

2 records (1 active, 1 former)

○A208.93.0.1502015-08-03 → 2026-02-16 · 4 obs

● 2015-08-03 21:53:56
● 2026-02-16 12:51:12
○ 2026-02-27 10:23:36
○ 2026-07-10 06:16:26

●CNAMElivejournal.com2026-02-16 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs

● 2026-02-16 12:51:12
● 2026-07-10 06:16:26

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
com	a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net...	-
livejournal.com	ns2.rambler.ru, ns3.rambler.ru, ns4.rambler.ru, ns5.rambler.ru	-

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:81.19.73.8

NS records: ns2.rambler.ru, ns3.rambler.ru, ns4.rambler.ru, ns5.rambler.ru

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for livejournal.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 1151ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
CNAME	1	`livejournal.com`

Analysis

Hierarchy

mdalam.livejournal.com serves as parent to adlog.mdalam.livejournal.com, wip3.mdalam.livejournal.com, asia.mdalam.livejournal.com, coms.mdalam.livejournal.com, adobe-dns-2.mdalam.livejournal.com along with a few other host names.

IP Addresses

mdalam.livejournal.com resolves to the IP addresses 81.19.74.0 and 81.19.74.1

Other host names, such as livejournal.com, share IP numbers with mdalam.livejournal.com.

Name Servers

mdalam.livejournal.com delegates to five name servers: ns2.rambler.ru, ns3.rambler.ru, ns4.rambler.ru and two others.

mdalam.livejournal.com has at least partial name server overlap with other domains, such as index20.ru, ramblermedia.com, 08euro.ru and two others.

It is common to see these name servers used together with name servers ns5.rambler.ru and nscarp1.rambler.ru.

Host names that have two IP addresses:

ns2.rambler.ru points to 81.19.73.8 and 2a02:6b0:6:2::1:53.

ns4.rambler.ru points to 81.19.73.9 and 2a02:6b0:6:2::2:53.

Host names that point to one IP address:

ns3.rambler.ru points to 81.19.83.8.

ns5.rambler.ru points to 81.19.83.9.

nscarp1.rambler.ru points to 81.19.73.180.

Mail Servers

The sole mail server for mdalam.livejournal.com is mail.livejournal.com.

Among the domains sharing a mail server setup with mdalam.livejournal.com are picpix.com, livejournal.org, lj-toys.com and two others.

mail.livejournal.com has two IP addresses: 81.19.74.36 and 81.19.74.37.

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