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Change of "A" Record
25-09-2009 9:00 AM
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Hi Guys,
I want to change my "A" Record to point my domain name to another server. Does anyone know what I should put in the left field?
Many Thanks
I want to change my "A" Record to point my domain name to another server. Does anyone know what I should put in the left field?
Many Thanks
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Re: Change of "A" Record
25-09-2009 9:27 AM
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Hi there,
Hopefully this support guide will help you:
http://portal.plus.net/support/domains_and_dns/hosting/domain_admin_dns.shtml
Hopefully this support guide will help you:
http://portal.plus.net/support/domains_and_dns/hosting/domain_admin_dns.shtml
Re: Change of "A" Record
25-09-2009 4:23 PM
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Left field is the actual name for example
www.mydomain. ; or
mydomain. or
mail.mydomain. or
www.mail.mydomain. ; etc.
Notice the trailing full stop that is required.
www.mydomain. ; or
mydomain. or
mail.mydomain. or
www.mail.mydomain. ; etc.
Notice the trailing full stop that is required.
Re: Change of "A" Record
25-09-2009 4:32 PM
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Thought I would let you see an actual records file as produced by Virtualmin which should make it all clear:
$ttl 38400
@ IN SOA ns1.mynameserver.com. email.mydomain.com. (
1253892412
10800
3600
604800
38400 )
@ IN NS ns1.mynameserver.com.
mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
www.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
ftp.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
m.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
localhost.mydomain.com. IN A 127.0.0.1
webmail.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
admin.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
mail.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
mydomain.com. IN MX 5 mail.mydomain.com.
mydomain.com. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx a:mydomain.com ip4:XXX..XXX.XXX ?all"
$ttl 38400
@ IN SOA ns1.mynameserver.com. email.mydomain.com. (
1253892412
10800
3600
604800
38400 )
@ IN NS ns1.mynameserver.com.
mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
www.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
ftp.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
m.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
localhost.mydomain.com. IN A 127.0.0.1
webmail.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
admin.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
mail.mydomain.com. IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
mydomain.com. IN MX 5 mail.mydomain.com.
mydomain.com. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx a:mydomain.com ip4:XXX..XXX.XXX ?all"
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