Namecheap fucked up everything today

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Suddenly, all DNS records for my domain have disappeared. The project that is based on dozens of subdomains has just halted. Has anyone else faced the same issue?

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You must have been among those who got unlucky with ICANN's upgrades.

https://www.networkworld.com/article/3313341/internet/icanns...

"..apparently goes off without a glitch". Apparently, not.

That really sucks, maybe now is a good time to look into infrastructure as code?

I believe Terraform has a provider for namecheap, so that if this ever happens again, you're able to restore within minutes

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