Amazon Route 53

Developer Guide (API Version 2013-04-01)

What Is Amazon Route 53?
- How Domain Registration Works
- How Internet Traffic Is Routed to Your Website or Web Application
- How Amazon Route 53 Checks the Health of Your Resources
- Amazon Route 53 Concepts
- How to Get Started with Amazon Route 53
- Related Services
- Accessing Amazon Route 53
- AWS Identity and Access Management
- Amazon Route 53 Pricing
- Amazon Route 53 and AWS Cloud Compliance
Setting Up
Getting Started
Integration with Other Services
Registering Domain Names
- Registering Domains
- Updating Settings for a Domain
- Renewing Registration for a Domain
- Restoring an Expired Domain
- Transferring Domains
- Resending Authorization and Confirmation Emails
- Configuring DNSSEC for a Domain
- Deleting a Domain Name Registration
- Downloading a Domain Billing Report
- Domains That You Can Register with Amazon Route 53
Configuring Amazon Route 53 as Your DNS Service
- Making Route 53 the DNS Service for an Existing Domain
  - Making Route 53 the DNS Service for a Domain That's in Use
  - Making Route 53 the DNS Service for an Inactive Domain
- Configuring DNS Routing for a New Domain
- Working with Hosted Zones
- Working with Records
- Using Auto Naming to Create Records and Health Checks
- Using Traffic Flow to Route DNS Traffic
  - Creating and Managing Traffic Policies
  - Creating and Managing Policy Records
- DNS Constraints and Behaviors
DNS Domain Name Format
Routing Internet Traffic to Your AWS Resources
- Amazon CloudFront Web Distribution
- Amazon EC2 Instance
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk Environment
- ELB Load Balancer
- Amazon RDS Database Instance
- Amazon S3 Bucket
- Amazon WorkMail
Creating Health Checks and Configuring DNS Failover
- Types of Health Checks
- How Route 53 Determines Whether a Health Check Is Healthy
- Creating, Updating, and Deleting Health Checks
- Monitoring Health Check Status and Getting Notifications
- Configuring DNS Failover
- Naming and Tagging Health Checks
- Using API Versions Before 2012-12-12
Troubleshooting
- My domain is unavailable on the internet
- My domain is suspended (status is ClientHold)
- Transferring my domain to Amazon Route 53 failed
- I changed DNS settings, but they haven't taken effect
- My browser displays a "Server not found" error
- I can't route traffic to an Amazon S3 bucket that's configured for website hosting
- I was billed twice for the same hosted zone
Logging DNS Queries
IP Address Ranges
Authentication and Access Control
- Overview of Managing Access
- Using IAM Policies for Route 53
- Route 53 API Permissions Reference
Monitoring
- Monitoring Domain Registrations
- Monitoring Your Resources with Amazon Route 53 Health Checks and Amazon CloudWatch
  - Metrics and Dimensions
- Capturing API Requests with CloudTrail
Tagging Resources
Tutorials
- Using Amazon Route 53 as the DNS Service for Subdomains Without Migrating the Parent Domain
  - Creating a Subdomain That Uses Amazon Route 53 as the DNS Service without Migrating the Parent Domain
  - Migrating DNS Service for a Subdomain to Amazon Route 53 without Migrating the Parent Domain
- Transitioning to Latency-Based Routing in Amazon Route 53
- Adding Another Region to Your Latency-Based Routing in Amazon Route 53
- Using Latency and Weighted Records in Amazon Route 53 to Route Traffic to Multiple Amazon EC2 Instances in a Region
- Managing Over 100 Weighted Records in Amazon Route 53
- Weighting Fault-Tolerant Multi-Record Answers in Amazon Route 53
Limits
Resources
Document History
AWS Glossary

Updating Settings for a Domain

For information about updating settings for a domain, see the applicable topic.

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