# "Temporary failure in name resolution"

**URL:** <https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/temporary-failure-in-name-resolution/45102>\
**Category:** Hosting Support\
**Created:** [May 15, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/temporary-failure-in-name-resolution/45102 "2021-05-15T14:56:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![KangJL](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/kangjl/32/12130_2.png) [@KangJL](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/KangJL)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/temporary-failure-in-name-resolution/45102/5 "2021-05-15T15:06:46Z")

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See this…

> [@Can i use InfinityFree as url shortener?](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/can-i-use-infinityfree-as-url-shortener/31273/6):
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> Maybe? We, InfinityFree, don’t have an issue with URL shorteners. However, iFastNet, who manage the infrastructure and review account suspensions, don’t approve of URL shorteners so much, and may not allow you to host them. So, in general, you can try to host them under the following conditions: Take good precautions to prevent spam. That could mean only letting manually approved users create links, or at least implement captchas, bad word filters, blacklist checks and other safety measures.…

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