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appleid.apple.com
Apple · tier critical (login / SSO) · 2.4% of the company's traffic weight · CrUX top 5,000 · scan of 2026-10-17
Self-hosted + Packet Clearing HouseDNS (zone apple.com)
Self-hostedEdge
AS71417.111.96.0/19
DNS records
| Status | live |
|---|---|
| CNAME chain | appleid.idms-apple.com.akadns.net |
| A | 17.111.105.242 |
| AAAA | — |
| Zone | apple.com |
| Zone NS | a.ns.apple.com b.ns.apple.com c.ns.apple.com d.ns.apple.com |
| Origin ASN | AS714 AS714 |
| BGP prefix | 17.111.96.0/19 |
HTTP
| GET / status | 302 |
|---|---|
| /cdn-cgi/trace | no (404) |
| cf-ray | a4c030b11e60065f-SEA |
| location | https://account.apple.com/ |
| server | cloudflare |
Why we classified it this way
DNS
- Self-hosted Self-hosted · NS a.ns.apple.com → 17.253.200.1 AS714 APPLE-ENGINEERING - Apple Inc., US (company network), b.ns.apple.com → 17.253.207.1 AS714 APPLE-ENGINEERING - Apple Inc., US (company network) (confidence 90%)
- Packet Clearing House Packet Clearing House · NS c.ns.apple.com → 204.19.119.1 AS42 WOODYNET-1 - WoodyNet, Inc., US, d.ns.apple.com → 204.26.57.1 AS42 WOODYNET-1 - WoodyNet, Inc., US (confidence 90%)
Edge
- Self-hosted Self-hosted (AS714) · origin on the company's own network (AS714), no CDN/WAF/cloud signal (confidence 85%)
Behind the edge / sub-signals
- Akamai Akamai GTM · DNS load balancer only (address not on a provider network): CNAME via Akamai GTM (akadns.net) only (confidence 50%)
History
| Scan | Status | DNS | Edge | CNAME / A | ASN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | live | Self-hosted Packet Clearing House | Self-hosted | appleid.idms-apple.com.akadns.net | AS714 |
| 2026-10-17 | live | Self-hosted | Self-hosted | appleid.idms-apple.com.akadns.net | AS714 |