Sorry then, either use something such as free DNS (www.freedns.afraid.org) or alternatively you can contact Host1Free.com community forum to get more help.
Posts Tagged ‘domain’How to change my A record?Address (A) records direct a hostname to a numerical IP address. For example, if you want mycomputer.yourdomain.com to point to your home computer (which is, for example, 192.168.0.3), you would enter a record that looks like:
Important: You must put a period after the hostname. Do not put periods after IP addresses. How to change my NS record?NS records specify the authoritative nameservers for the domain. Important: Changing NS records may cause your site to stop working. There is generally no need to change NS records. Entering a NS record The first step is to delete the old NS records from the table . Then, enter two new nameservers records. Be sure that the nameserver hostname is followed by a period, as in this example:
What are my DNS Records?Depending on the box you are hosted on, the DNS record may differ – For example an account hosted on box1, would have the following DNS record. FTP How to change my CNAME record?CNAME RECORDS CNAME allows a machine to be known by one or more hostnames. There must always be an A record first, and this is known as the canonical or official name. For example: yourdomain.com. A 192.168.0.1 Using CNAME, you can point other hostnames to the canonical (A record) address. For example: ftp.yourdoman.com. CNAME yourdomain.com. mail.yourdomain.com. CNAME yourdomain.com. ssh.yourdomin.com. CNAME yourdomain.com. CNAME records make it possible to access your domain through ftp.yourdomain.com, mail.yourdomain.com, etc. Without a proper CNAME record, you will not be able to connect to your server using such addresses. Entering a CNAME record If we wanted home.host1free.com to point to host1free.com, we could enter the record in two ways: The first method allows you to simply enter the subdomain. Do not put a period after the subdomain name. The second method requires you to enter the entire hostname, followed by a period. How to upload the files for an add-on domain?After you have assigned the addon/pointed domain via your Direct Admin, there will be a sub-folder created in your “public_html” folder (i.e. “/public_html/addon_domain_foldername”). You will need to upload the files for this pointed/addon domain to the subfolder created. |
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