`metaphorical.com`

DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
A	69.163.185.239^{🇺🇸 AS2634769.163.128.0/17 New Dream Network, LLC 417 Associated Rd. PMB 257 Brea, CA 92821 UNITED STATES}
		PTR	`apache2-pat.pdx1-shared-a2-08.dreamhost.com`
NS	`ns1.dreamhost.com` ⭐
		A	162.159.26.14^{Cloudflare162.159.26.0/24 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US}
			PTR	`ns1.dreamhost.com`
NS	`ns2.dreamhost.com`
		A	162.159.26.81^{Cloudflare162.159.26.0/24 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US}
			PTR	`ns2.dreamhost.com`
NS	`ns3.dreamhost.com`
		A	162.159.27.84^{Cloudflare162.159.27.0/24 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US}
			PTR	`ns3.dreamhost.com`
MX	`mx1.mailchannels.net` ⭐
		A	54.69.1.140^{🇺🇸 Amazon54.68.0.0/15 EC2 PDX Prefix}
			PTR	`ec2-54-69-1-140.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com`
MX	`mx2.mailchannels.net` ⭐
		A	54.69.1.140^{🇺🇸 Amazon54.68.0.0/15 EC2 PDX Prefix}
			PTR	`ec2-54-69-1-140.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com`
TXT	`v=spf1 mx include:netblocks.dreamhost.com include:relay.mailchannels.net -all`
SOA	`ns1.dreamhost.com`hostmaster@dreamhost.com 2023-09-14 #0

`com`

	DNSSEC	🔒 Signed (DS record present)
	NS	`a.gtld-servers.net` ⭐
	NS	`b.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`c.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`d.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`e.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`f.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`g.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`h.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`i.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`j.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`k.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`l.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`m.gtld-servers.net`
	SOA	`a.gtld-servers.net`nstld@verisign-grs.com serial=1777184091

WOT: SAFE (60/100)

Same first word

metaphorical.com

metaphorical.net

metaphorical.me

Similar names

topreachmail.com

DNS History

21 records (6 active, 15 former)

●NSns1.dreamhost.com2016-04-18 → 2026-04-26 · 3 obs

○ 2016-02-02 07:33:58
● 2016-04-18 11:37:44
● 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○NSns1.no-ip.com2015-07-08 → 2016-02-02 · 5 obs

○ 2007-10-28 17:38:34
● 2015-07-08 18:22:24
● 2016-02-02 07:33:58
○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

●NSns2.dreamhost.com2016-04-18 → 2026-04-26 · 3 obs

○ 2016-02-02 07:33:58
● 2016-04-18 11:37:44
● 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○NSns2.no-ip.com2015-07-08 → 2016-02-02 · 5 obs

○ 2007-10-28 17:38:34
● 2015-07-08 18:22:24
● 2016-02-02 07:33:58
○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

●NSns3.dreamhost.com2016-04-18 → 2026-04-26 · 3 obs

○ 2016-02-02 07:33:58
● 2016-04-18 11:37:44
● 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○NSns3.no-ip.com2015-07-08 → 2016-02-02 · 5 obs

○ 2007-10-28 17:38:34
● 2015-07-08 18:22:24
● 2016-02-02 07:33:58
○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○NSns37.worldnic.com2007-10-28 → 2007-10-28 · 3 obs

● 2007-10-28 17:38:34
○ 2015-07-08 18:22:24
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○NSns38.worldnic.com2007-10-28 → 2007-10-28 · 3 obs

● 2007-10-28 17:38:34
○ 2015-07-08 18:22:24
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○NSns4.no-ip.com2015-07-08 → 2016-02-02 · 5 obs

○ 2007-10-28 17:38:34
● 2015-07-08 18:22:24
● 2016-02-02 07:33:58
○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○NSns5.no-ip.com2015-07-08 → 2016-02-02 · 5 obs

○ 2007-10-28 17:38:34
● 2015-07-08 18:22:24
● 2016-02-02 07:33:58
○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○MXfltr-in1.mail.dreamhost.com2016-04-18 → 2016-04-18 · 4 obs

○ 2016-02-02 07:33:58
● 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2017-02-10 02:20:46
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○MXfltr-in2.mail.dreamhost.com2016-04-18 → 2016-04-18 · 4 obs

○ 2016-02-02 07:33:58
● 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2017-02-10 02:20:46
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○MXmail.metaphorical.com2007-10-28 → 2016-02-02 · 4 obs

● 2007-10-28 17:38:34
● 2016-02-02 07:33:58
○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

●MXmx1.mailchannels.net2026-04-05 → 2026-04-26 · 3 obs

○ 2017-02-10 02:20:46
● 2026-04-05 14:15:08
● 2026-04-26 06:39:54

●MXmx2.mailchannels.net2026-04-05 → 2026-04-26 · 3 obs

○ 2017-02-10 02:20:46
● 2026-04-05 14:15:08
● 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○MXvade-in1.mail.dreamhost.com2017-02-10 → 2017-02-10 · 4 obs

○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
● 2017-02-10 02:20:46
○ 2026-04-05 14:15:08
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○MXvade-in2.mail.dreamhost.com2017-02-10 → 2017-02-10 · 4 obs

○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
● 2017-02-10 02:20:46
○ 2026-04-05 14:15:08
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○A184.106.213.892015-07-08 → 2016-02-02 · 5 obs

○ 2007-10-28 17:38:34
● 2015-07-08 18:22:24
● 2016-02-02 07:33:58
○ 2016-04-18 11:37:44
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○A66.92.9.2402007-10-28 → 2007-10-28 · 3 obs

● 2007-10-28 17:38:34
○ 2015-07-08 18:22:24
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

●A69.163.185.2392026-04-05 → 2026-04-26 · 3 obs

○ 2017-02-10 02:20:46
● 2026-04-05 14:15:08
● 2026-04-26 06:39:54

○A75.119.202.282016-04-18 → 2017-02-10 · 5 obs

○ 2016-02-02 07:33:58
● 2016-04-18 11:37:44
● 2017-02-10 02:20:46
○ 2026-04-05 14:15:08
○ 2026-04-26 06:39:54

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
com	a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net...	-
metaphorical.com	ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com, ns3.dreamhost.com	3 records

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:162.159.26.14

NS records: ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com, ns3.dreamhost.com

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for metaphorical.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 144ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
A	1	`69.163.185.239`
NS	3	`ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com...`
MX	2	`mx1.mailchannels.net (pri: 0), mx2.mailchannels.net (pri: 0)`
TXT	1	`v=spf1 mx include:netblocks.dreamhost.co`
SOA	1	`ns1.dreamhost.com hostmaster.dreamhost.c`

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 3

Out-of-bailiwick: 3 (ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com, ns3.dreamhost.com)

Analysis

IP Addresses

metaphorical.com points to IP number: 69.163.185.239.

Other host names such as watersandassociates.com, craftersrow.com, xypt.org, vitalphysique.com and tamanilearning.org share IPs with metaphorical.com.

Name Servers

metaphorical.com is delegated to three name servers: ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com and ns3.dreamhost.com.

metaphorical.com at least partially shares name servers with other domains, for instance crmplus.net, diversityrecruit.com, boston-baden.com, theartofbim.com and lttl.lc.

Host names with a single IP:

ns1.dreamhost.com points to: 162.159.26.14.

ns2.dreamhost.com points to: 162.159.26.81.

ns3.dreamhost.com points to: 162.159.27.84.

Mail Servers

metaphorical.com is handled by two mail servers: mx1.mailchannels.net and mx2.mailchannels.net.

The mail server setup for metaphorical.com matches that of other domains, for instance caloricresponsibility.com, colinbot.com, scottlowdeneditions.com, lorensana.com and deannasunde.com.

metaphorical.com shares some mail servers with other domains, at least in part, for instance monacobowls.com.

Host names sharing one IP: mx1.mailchannels.net and mx2.mailchannels.net point to 54.69.1.140.

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