======Slice Manager======
  * [[https://manage.slicehost.com/|Log in]] with e-mail and password.
  * Click on tighar.org.
  * Note the backup/restore function from this page. 
  * There is an SSH terminal available through this web page.  
    * click on tighar.org
    * click on "Console"
    * click on "Launch Web Console"
    * log in with username and password for SSH access (not the same as slicehost password)

====== Domain registrar ======

Don Gillespie takes care of the [[http://www.whois.net/whois/tighar.org|DNS records]] for tighar.org.

====== Configuring DNS for tighar ======

[[https://manage.slicehost.com/zones/]]: log in with e-mail address and Slicehost password

<code>
Name					Data							Type	
tighar.org. 	173.45.236.139 			A 	
www 					173.45.236.139 			A 	
tighar.org. 	ns1.slicehost.net. 	NS 	
tighar.org. 	ns2.slicehost.net. 	NS 	
tighar.org. 	ns3.slicehost.net. 	NS 	

Reverse DNS
IP: 173.45.236.139  

</code>

Slice name: tighar.org

Check the record from terminal: ''dig @ns1.slicehost.net tighar.org''

Check from heaven knows where: ''dig tighar.org''

[[http://articles.slicehost.com/2007/10/25/create-a-mail-exchange-mx-record]]

<code>
 A record: mail
MX record: tighar.org, mail.tighar.org, 0
</code>

Test results: ''dig @ns1.slicehost.net tighar.org MX''
	
===== SPF records =====

OpenSPF has a wizard for helping to create SPF records: [[http://www.openspf.org/]]

Use TXT in tighar.org records to create an SPF record.

"v=spf1 a mx ~all"
====== Resizing the slice ======
  * Resized and rebooted 090729 11:59:00 or thereabouts.