DNS Configuration Examples
Configuring a machine record
- click on the
Add Record
button at the top right of the header - Select the record type
A
- Enter a name
- Enter the IP address of the server
- Change the TTL value if necessary
- Click on
Add
A toaster/pop-up will indicate that the record has been added successfully. You can continue adding records to the zone.
Configuring an alias record
- Select the record type
CNAME
- Enter a name
- Enter the targeted subdomain
- Change the TTL value if necessary
- Click on
Add
Configuring a Mail Exchange record
- Select the record type
MX
- Enter a name
- Enter the mail server host
- Enter the priority
- Change the TTL value if necessary
- Click on
Add
Configure my domain to point to an IP
In some cases, you need a domain to point to an IP.
For instance, you want the domain example.com
to point to 10.0.13.37 with an
A record.
- Click on the
Add Record
button at the top right of the header - Select the record type
A
- Leave the name blank
- Enter the IP address of the server
- Change the TTL value if necessary
- click on
Add