merinate.com CNAME records

CNAME Canonical name
Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.

Question and response

Question

dig merinate.com. NS

Answer

merinate.com. 5 NS ns2.merinate.com. merinate.com. 5 NS ns1.merinate.com.

Authority

The response has no authority records.

Additional

ns1.merinate.com. 5 A 69.162.72.74 ns2.merinate.com. 5 A 69.162.72.76 . 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0