Managing DNS Settings with Hosterity
Learn how to manage your DNS settings to ensure your domain points to the correct servers.
Step 1: Access DNS Management
Log in to Your Dashboard:
- Access your Hosterity account and navigate to the “Domains” section.
Select Domain:
- Click on the domain you want to manage and go to the DNS settings page.
Step 2: Update DNS Records
Types of DNS Records:
- A Record: Points your domain to an IP address.
- CNAME Record: Aliases one domain name to another.
- MX Record: Directs email to your mail server.
- TXT Record: Provides additional information for verification and security.
Add/Modify Records:
- Click “Add Record” to create a new DNS record.
- Enter the required details and save the changes.
- Modify existing records by clicking “Edit” next to the respective record.
Step 3: Verify Changes
Propagation Time:
- DNS changes may take up to 48 hours to propagate globally. Use tools like DNS Checker to monitor the status.
Test Configuration:
- Ensure your website and email services are functioning correctly after making DNS changes.
By following these steps, you can effectively register, transfer, and manage your domains with Hosterity. Our support team is always available to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter. Welcome to Hosterity, and we look forward to supporting your online success!
