Domain Block

How to Resolve a Blocked Domain Name?

In the internet age, a domain name is a core asset for website operation. However, sometimes a domain name may not be accessible in certain regions, a situation known as “domain name blocking.” This can prevent users from accessing the website, affecting business and user experience. This article analyzes the causes and manifestations of domain name blocking from a professional perspective and provides practical solutions to help website managers address such issues.

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Can Apps Still Work If Its Domain Is Blocked?

Whether an app can still function after its domain is blocked depends on the app’s architecture and network request mechanisms. If the app relies on a blocked domain for communication, it may become inaccessible; however, if it uses IP addresses, backup domains, or local HOSTS mappings, it may still work. Below is a detailed analysis:

1. Does the App Rely on the Domain? #

  • Scenario 1: App Directly Relies on Blocked Domain
    If the app communicates with the server via a blocked domain (e.g., api.blocked-domain.com) for tasks like data retrieval or user authentication without alternative mechanisms, it may fail in the blocked region, resulting in:

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What Are Domain Redirect Systems for Blocked Domains?

When a domain is blocked, the website may become inaccessible in mainland China. Redirect systems (or domain redirect solutions) use technical methods to redirect user requests from a blocked domain to an accessible domain or server, restoring access. Below are several common redirect systems or solutions for blocked domains, covering mainstream technologies and tools suitable for different scenarios. Carefully evaluate compliance risks and technical limitations based on your situation. Here are the specific technical solutions and their analysis:

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