Get the most out of DNS with Wildcard DNS! Do you want your users to get to your web site even if they mistype the URL? Use wildcard DNS to allow Internet users to resolve your IP address no matter what hostname they type. How to do it: Just use a "*" in the place of the host name in your DNS configuration (works for BIND or Windows DNS) *.YOUR-DOMAIN-HERE.com IN A 123.123.123.123 Don't Firewall Yourself Out! ServePath always recommends using a software firewall to prevent unauthorized access to your server. But when installing a host-based software firewall, make sure that you do not block the remote administration ports and lock yourself out of your own server! Be sure to keep the following ports open: port 22/TCP for SSH
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