Updating Nameservers
How to Update the DNS Nameservers at GoDaddy
Last Updated: October 28, 2024You can find our nameservers in your hosting welcome email. You need to update your domain nameservers to our nameservers. If your domain is registered at GoDaddy, you should follow this tutorial to update your domain’s Nameservers. 1. Open Godaddy website and click on Sign In. Under “Registered Users”, click again on Sign-in. You will be redirected to the login page. 2. Enter the Username or Customer ID and the password of your GoDaddy account. Then click on Sign In. 3. Under the Domains section. Click on DNS next to the domain you wish to manage. 4. Click on the Nameservers tab and then on Change Nameservers. 5. Choose the “I’ll use my own nameservers” option, and enter your nameservers in the designated fields. 6. Click on Save. Note: It may take anywhere from 12 to 24 hours for the changes to take effect worldwide.
DNS & Name Server management
Last Updated: September 12, 2024What are Nameservers? Nameservers are basically online phonebooks for web domains. These servers are responsible for translating names of websites into their corresponding IP addresses. Why do I need to know about my Nameservers? Nameservers tell your domain who controls it. If you change your nameservers, you change what source your domain receives instructions for. This is vital because it affects where your domain points for mail, loading websites, and more. Why would I need to change my Nameservers? If you want to control your domain instructions (DNS) from your cPanel account on HostHuski or your HostHuski account, you need to point your domain to our nameservers.
How to update your Namecheap.com Nameservers
Last Updated: September 12, 2024This demo assumes you have a domain name registered through NameCheap, and starts from their home page. Now let’s learn how to update our domain name’s Nameserver settings Click the “Sign In” link here and sign in to your account. Once signed in, locate the domain you want to update, then click “Manage”. Scroll down to the Nameservers section, and select the “Custom” option. Enter your new nameservers, then click the checkmark to save them. The ones we are using are just an example and do not reflect valid nameservers for Host Huski. That’s it! The domain name’s nameservers have been updated. Please note that it could take up to 24 hours for your new nameservers to propagate and be recognized across the internet. This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to update your domain name’s nameserver settings at NameCheap.
How to update your Register.com Nameservers
Last Updated: September 12, 2024This demo assumes you have a domain name registered through Register.com, and starts from their home page. Now let’s learn how to update our domain name’s Nameserver settings Click “Log In” to sign in to your account. Enter your User Name and Password to login. In your Account Dashboard, hover over the Domains icon… … then click “Manage”. Click the “Manage” link next to the domain you want to update. Then in the Domain Name System Servers section, enter your new nameservers. Click “Continue” to confirm the change. That’s it! The domain name’s nameservers have been updated. Please note that it could take up to 24 hours for your new nameservers to propagate and be recognized across the internet. This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to update your domain name’s nameserver settings at Register.com.