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Registering Your Own Nameservers/Hosts: You are not required to register hosts, but if you intend to set up your own Domain...
Restoring Zone File Records: If you make a mistake during your zone record setup, you can restore the default...
Modifying .DE Nameservers: When modified for a .DE domain name, the new nameservers must meet the following...
Mapping Your Domain Name to Work with a Homestead Website: If you are hosting a website with Homestead®, you can forward a domain name...
Managing DNS for Your Domain: You can easily manage your DNS using the Domain Manager. To Manage Your DNS Log...
Importing Zone File Records: You can import zone file records from a third party. For example, if you want us to...
Understanding and Accessing the Total DNS Control: If you use our nameservers for your domain, Total DNS Control allows you to perform...
What is DNS?: DNS (The Domain Name System) provides visitors access to websites through domain...
What are zone files and zone records?: Zone files organize the zone records for domains and subdomains in a DNS server. Every...
Creating a Subdomain That Is Forwarded to an IP Address: Subdomains are extensions of your own domain(s) that you can forward to URLs, IP...
Why should I use your DNS?: Our DNS system uses Anycast, ensuring the best possible service to our customers....
What is Reverse DNS?: Reverse DNS is name resolution that looks up an IP addresses to obtain a domain name,...
Creating MX Records: Your domain’s MX or Mail Record controls where email that is sent to your domain...
Creating CNAME Records: A CNAME is an alias for a host record. CNAMEs allow you to have more than one DNS...
Creating an SPF Record for Your Google Apps Domain: Sender Policy Framework (SPF) records help prevent spammers from sending emails...
Creating AAAA Records: AAAA records store a 128-bit Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) address, which do not...
Copying Zone File Records from One Domain to Another: Using the Total DNS Control Panel, you can copy zone file records from one domain to...
Checking Your Zone File Records: You can check your zone file records to make sure you set them up correctly. Your...
Checking the Status of Zone File Record Changes: If you copied or deleted zone file records in the Total DNS Control Panel, you can...
Creating NS Records: An NS record allows you to give authority for managing your domain or subdomain DNS to...
Creating or Editing "A Records": An A record, also called a host record, is the record in your zone file that connects...
Creating SPF Records: Sender Policy Framework (SPF) allows you to explicitly state which servers are and are...
Exporting Zone File Records: You can export zone file records to use with a third party or to archive. For example,...
Editing Your Registered Nameservers/Hosts: If you set up your own hosts for your Domain Name Server (DNS) service, you can edit...
Deleting Records from Zone Files: From within the Total DNS Control Panel, you can delete records from zone files. If...
Custom Nameserver Restriction for .com, .net, and .edu Domain Names: Domain name extensions .com, .net, and .edu have a special restriction when using...
Creating TXT Records: A TXT record is an informational record you can use to provide additional information...
Creating SRV Records: Service Records (SRV) are resource records that are used to identify computers that...
Applying SmartSpace DNS to Domains: If you purchased SmartSpace® for your domain, you can update your DNS to use the...

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