Step 1 \u2014 Adding Your Domain Name to Parallels Plesk Panel<\/strong><\/p>\n Before you can use DNS with a domain name, you have to add it to Parallels Plesk Panel.<\/em><\/p>\n [stextbox id=”info”]NOTE: If you have already set up a domain name in Parallels Plesk Panel, you can skip this step.\u00a0To Add a Zone File for Your Domain Name in Parallels Plesk Panel[\/stextbox]<\/p>\n Log in to Parallels Plesk Panel as an administrator at https:\/\/yourserverip:8443, where yourserverip is your server’s IP address. NOTE: The username and password you select here are your FTP credentials for this domain\/webspace.<\/p>\n Step 2 \u2014 Adding\/Editing the DNS Records in Plesk for a Domain<\/strong><\/p>\n Creating and registering domain hosts let you use a custom domain name as your DNS server name.\u00a0To Create and Register Your Domain Hosts in Parallels Plesk Panel:<\/p>\n Log in to Parallels Plesk Panel as an administrator. For the row with the Record Type of NS, click your domain name, change the following, and then click OK:<\/p>\n Record type \u2014 NS. For the row with the Host of ns.coolexample.com, where coolexample.com is your domain, click it, change the following, and then click OK See above):<\/p>\n Record type \u2014 A. After<\/p>\n Next, click Add Record, complete the following fields, and then click OK:<\/p>\n Record type \u2014 Select NS. Next, click Add Record, complete the following fields, and then click OK:<\/p>\n Record type \u2014 Select A. After<\/p>\n Go to the Server tab in Plesk, and then, from the Server Management section, click Services Management. NOTE: DNS changes can take 24-48 hours to propagate.<\/p>\n Step 3. Registering your Nameservers<\/p>\n Once you set up a domain name and create a zone file in Parallels Plesk Panel, you need to create and register two domain hosts for your domain name. For more information, see Registering Your Own Nameservers\/Hosts<\/a>. If your domain name is registered with another company, you need to contact them for instructions regarding domain host registration.<\/p>\n NOTE: You can use the two domain hosts you just created for other domains hosted on the same server. You do not need to create new domain hosts for each of your domains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There are three steps to setting up DNS for websites hosted on your Dedicated using Plesk 12: Add your domain name to the Parallels Plesk Panel. Create and register two domain hosts. Assign your nameservers to your registered domain name. Step 1 \u2014 Adding Your Domain Name to Parallels Plesk Panel Before you can use … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nGo to the Webspaces tab, and then click Add a webspace.
\nComplete the on-screen fields, and then click OK.<\/p>\n
\nGo to the Websites & Domains tab, and then click DNS Settings.<\/p>\n
\nDomain Name \u2014 Leave this field.
\nName server \u2014 Type ns1.coolexample.com, where coolexample.com is your domain name.<\/p>\n![\"Capture1\"](\"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Capture1.png\")
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\nDomain Name \u2014 Type ns1.
\nIP Address \u2014 Enter your server’s IP address.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
\nDomain Name \u2014 Leave this field blank.
\nName server \u2014 Enter ns2.coolexample.com, where coolexample.com is your domain name.<\/p>\n
\nDomain Name \u2014 Type ns2.
\nIP Address \u2014 Enter your server’s IP address
\nClick Update.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
\nNext to DNS Server (BIND), click Restart. Allow a few minutes for the service to restart.<\/p>\n