Can someone install my domains to my website
- Thread starter chase195
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Set up your root this way. This is taken down from boards.net.
I want ProBoards to manage my DNS: Choose this option if you want your domain name to be used for the discussion forum and nothing else. Here you'll be provided with two ProBoards DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses you'll need to enter into the nameservers section of your registrars website.
We've provided links to four of the more popular domain registrars. If you purchased your domain from one of these companies, click the link and you'll be taken to that company's support page explaining how to add the nameservers mentioned above.
If you purchased your domain name from a company not listed here and are unsure how to update the DNS information, contact the company you purchased the domain name from for additional instructions.
I want to manage my DNS: This option is generally used by forum owners with websites they want to link to their ProBoards hosted forum. For example, if you own the domain my-domain.com, you can create a sub-domain like myforum.my-domain.com. Visitors can then visit your linked discussion forum and you can continue to use your domain for your main website.
Also, when choosing the I want to manage my DNSoption, you'll see an IP address that you'll need to add to your domain's A record. If you're unsure how to create a DNS A record, contact the registrar you purchased the domain name from for additional support.
After you've configured the DNS, proceed to the I'm ready, let's continue! section and enter the complete domain name you'll be using. Next, select the number of years you'll be linking the domain and click Continue. If the DNS settings have been set up correctly, a message will display confirming the domain name, the number of years selected, and the total cost for linking the domain.
Once confirmed, click Buy Now and you'll be taken to the Google Checkout page where you can use an existing account to pay or, create a new one. After you complete the transaction, please allow 30 minutes for the service to link the domain to your discussion forum.
After your domain has been set up and linked with your forum, you can return to the Domain Namespage in the admin panel to view the domain expiration date or renew the account for another year.
Error Message: If you receive the following error message We could not verify that your nameserver settings are correct. Please follow... etc., either the various systems haven't finished processing the updates or, the DNS wasn't configured properly.
Updating domain DNS settings can take up to 24-hours for changes to take effect. If more than 24 hours have passed, check the DNS settings to ensure your changes were saved properly.
Once complete forward the other domains to the root domain.
I want ProBoards to manage my DNS: Choose this option if you want your domain name to be used for the discussion forum and nothing else. Here you'll be provided with two ProBoards DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses you'll need to enter into the nameservers section of your registrars website.
We've provided links to four of the more popular domain registrars. If you purchased your domain from one of these companies, click the link and you'll be taken to that company's support page explaining how to add the nameservers mentioned above.
If you purchased your domain name from a company not listed here and are unsure how to update the DNS information, contact the company you purchased the domain name from for additional instructions.
I want to manage my DNS: This option is generally used by forum owners with websites they want to link to their ProBoards hosted forum. For example, if you own the domain my-domain.com, you can create a sub-domain like myforum.my-domain.com. Visitors can then visit your linked discussion forum and you can continue to use your domain for your main website.
Also, when choosing the I want to manage my DNSoption, you'll see an IP address that you'll need to add to your domain's A record. If you're unsure how to create a DNS A record, contact the registrar you purchased the domain name from for additional support.
After you've configured the DNS, proceed to the I'm ready, let's continue! section and enter the complete domain name you'll be using. Next, select the number of years you'll be linking the domain and click Continue. If the DNS settings have been set up correctly, a message will display confirming the domain name, the number of years selected, and the total cost for linking the domain.
Once confirmed, click Buy Now and you'll be taken to the Google Checkout page where you can use an existing account to pay or, create a new one. After you complete the transaction, please allow 30 minutes for the service to link the domain to your discussion forum.
After your domain has been set up and linked with your forum, you can return to the Domain Namespage in the admin panel to view the domain expiration date or renew the account for another year.
Error Message: If you receive the following error message We could not verify that your nameserver settings are correct. Please follow... etc., either the various systems haven't finished processing the updates or, the DNS wasn't configured properly.
Updating domain DNS settings can take up to 24-hours for changes to take effect. If more than 24 hours have passed, check the DNS settings to ensure your changes were saved properly.
Once complete forward the other domains to the root domain.
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