{"id":1483,"date":"2024-08-05T15:35:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T10:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2024-08-05T18:01:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T12:31:50","slug":"dns-management-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"DNS Management in Cpanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Accessing_DNS_Management_in_cPanel\" title=\"Accessing DNS Management in cPanel\">Accessing DNS Management in cPanel<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#1_Log_in_to_cPanel\" title=\"1. Log in to cPanel:\">1. Log in to cPanel:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#2_Navigate_to_the_DNS_Zone_Editor\" title=\"2. Navigate to the DNS Zone Editor:\">2. Navigate to the DNS Zone Editor:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Common_DNS_Records_to_Manage\" title=\"Common DNS Records to Manage\">Common DNS Records to Manage<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#1_A_Record_Address_Record\" title=\"1. A Record (Address Record):\">1. A Record (Address Record):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#2_CNAME_Record_Canonical_Name_Record\" title=\"2. CNAME Record (Canonical Name Record):\">2. CNAME Record (Canonical Name Record):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#3_MX_Record_Mail_Exchange_Record\" title=\"3. MX Record (Mail Exchange Record):\">3. MX Record (Mail Exchange Record):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Directs_email_to_a_mail_server\" title=\"Directs email to a mail server.\">Directs email to a mail server.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#4_TXT_Record_Text_Record\" title=\"4. TXT Record (Text Record):\">4. TXT Record (Text Record):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#5_NS_Record_Name_Server_Record\" title=\"5. NS Record (Name Server Record):\">5. NS Record (Name Server Record):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#6_SRV_Record_Service_Record\" title=\"6. SRV Record (Service Record):\">6. SRV Record (Service Record):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#7_AAAA_Record\" title=\"7. AAAA Record:\">7. AAAA Record:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Step-by-Step_Guide_to_Managing_DNS_Records_in_cPanel\" title=\"Step-by-Step Guide to Managing DNS Records in cPanel\">Step-by-Step Guide to Managing DNS Records in cPanel<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#1_Log_in_to_cPanel-2\" title=\"1. Log in to cPanel\">1. Log in to cPanel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#2_Access_the_DNS_Zone_Editor\" title=\"2. Access the DNS Zone Editor\">2. Access the DNS Zone Editor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#3_Select_the_Domain_to_Manage\" title=\"3. Select the Domain to Manage\">3. Select the Domain to Manage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#4_Managing_DNS_Records\" title=\"4. Managing DNS Records\">4. Managing DNS Records<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#A_Adding_a_DNS_Record\" title=\"A. Adding a DNS Record\">A. Adding a DNS Record<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Choose_the_Record_Type\" title=\"Choose the Record Type:\">Choose the Record Type:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Save_the_Record\" title=\"Save the Record:\">Save the Record:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#B_Editing_an_Existing_DNS_Record\" title=\"B. Editing an Existing DNS Record\">B. Editing an Existing DNS Record<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Locate_the_Record\" title=\"Locate the Record:\">Locate the Record:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Click_on_%E2%80%9CEdit%E2%80%9D\" title=\"Click on &#8220;Edit&#8221;:\">Click on &#8220;Edit&#8221;:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Modify_the_Details\" title=\"Modify the Details:\">Modify the Details:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Save_the_Changes\" title=\"Save the Changes:\">Save the Changes:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#C_Deleting_a_DNS_Record\" title=\"C. Deleting a D.N.S Record\">C. Deleting a D.N.S Record<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Find_the_Record\" title=\"Find the Record:\">Find the Record:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Click_on_%E2%80%9CDelete%E2%80%9D\" title=\"Click on &#8220;Delete&#8221;:\">Click on &#8220;Delete&#8221;:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Confirm_Deletion\" title=\"Confirm Deletion:\">Confirm Deletion:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#5_Verify_DNS_Changes\" title=\"5. Verify DNS Changes\">5. Verify DNS Changes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Example_Scenarios_for_Managing_DNS_Records\" title=\"Example Scenarios for Managing DNS Records\">Example Scenarios for Managing DNS Records<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/bestunixhosting.in\/blog\/dns-management-in-cpanel\/#Propagation_Time\" title=\"Propagation Time\">Propagation Time<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>DNS management in cPanel allows you to control your domain&#8217;s DNS (Domain Name System) settings. These settings determine how your domain name is resolved on the internet, directing traffic to the correct <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestunixhosting.in\/vps-hosting\/\">server<\/a>. Here&#8217;s a basic guide on how to manage DNS settings in cPanel:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQbMJMpenxs_-I8uWD_pNtj0IxafoGNE9ymGQ&amp;s\" alt=\"DNS Zone Manager | cPanel &amp; WHM Documentation\" width=\"383\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Accessing_DNS_Management_in_cPanel\"><\/span>Accessing DNS Management in cPanel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Log_in_to_cPanel\"><\/span>1. Log in to cPanel:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use your credentials to log in to your cPanel account.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Navigate_to_the_DNS_Zone_Editor\"><\/span>2. Navigate to the DNS Zone Editor:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In the cPanel dashboard, locate the &#8220;Domains&#8221; section.<\/li>\n<li>Click on &#8220;Zone Editor&#8221; (sometimes called &#8220;DNS Zone Editor&#8221; or &#8220;Simple DNS Zone Editor&#8221; depending on your cPanel version).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_DNS_Records_to_Manage\"><\/span>Common DNS Records to Manage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_A_Record_Address_Record\"><\/span>1. A Record (Address Record):<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Maps a domain name to an IP address (IPv4).<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit:Click on &#8220;Manage&#8221; next to the domain, then find or create an A record and input the desired IP address.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_CNAME_Record_Canonical_Name_Record\"><\/span>2. CNAME Record (Canonical Name Record):<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Points a domain name to another domain name (alias).<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit:In the Zone Editor, add or edit a CNAME record to point one domain or subdomain to another domain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_MX_Record_Mail_Exchange_Record\"><\/span>3. MX Record (Mail Exchange Record):<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Directs_email_to_a_mail_server\"><\/span>Directs email to a mail server.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit: In the Zone Editor, add or edit MX records to specify the mail server responsible for receiving email for your domain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_TXT_Record_Text_Record\"><\/span>4. TXT Record (Text Record):<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Holds various text information, often used for SPF records, domain verification, or other services.<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit:In the Zone Editor, add a TXT record with the necessary information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_NS_Record_Name_Server_Record\"><\/span>5. NS Record (Name Server Record):<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Specifies the authoritative DNS servers for your domain.<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit:Typically managed by your domain registrar, but can be viewed in the Zone Editor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_SRV_Record_Service_Record\"><\/span>6. SRV Record (Service Record):<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Specifies information about services available for your domain.<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit: If your service provider requires an SRV record, you can add it in the Zone Editor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_AAAA_Record\"><\/span>7. AAAA Record:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Similar to an A record but used for mapping a domain to an IPv6 address.<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit: Add an AAAA record if your domain will be accessible over IPv6.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Managing DNS records in cPanel involves accessing the DNS Zone Editor and adding, editing, or deleting DNS records as needed. Here&#8217;s a detailed guide on how to manage DNS records in cPanel:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-Step_Guide_to_Managing_DNS_Records_in_cPanel\"><\/span>Step-by-Step Guide to Managing DNS Records in cPanel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Log_in_to_cPanel-2\"><\/span>1. <strong>Log in to cPanel<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Open your web browser and go to your cPanel login page, typically found at <code>example.com\/cpanel<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your username and password to access the cPanel dashboard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Access_the_DNS_Zone_Editor\"><\/span>2. <strong>Access the DNS Zone Editor<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In the cPanel dashboard, scroll down to the <strong>&#8220;Domains&#8221;<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>&#8220;Zone Editor&#8221;<\/strong> or <strong>&#8220;DNS Zone Editor&#8221;<\/strong> (the name may vary depending on your cPanel version).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Select_the_Domain_to_Manage\"><\/span>3. <strong>Select the Domain to Manage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have multiple domains, you\u2019ll see a list of them. Choose the domain for which you want to manage DNS records by clicking <strong>&#8220;Manage&#8221;<\/strong> next to it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Managing_DNS_Records\"><\/span>4. <strong>Managing DNS Records<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In the DNS Zone Editor, you\u2019ll see a list of existing DNS records. You can add, edit, or delete records from here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Adding_a_DNS_Record\"><\/span><strong>A. Adding a DNS Record<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choose_the_Record_Type\"><\/span><strong>Choose the Record Type:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Select the type of DNS record you want to add (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fill in the Details:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Name:<\/strong> Enter the domain or subdomain (e.g., <code>www<\/code>, <code>mail<\/code>, or <code>example.com<\/code>).<\/li>\n<li><strong>TTL:<\/strong> Set the TTL (Time to Live) value. This determines how long the record is cached by DNS servers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Choose the type of record (e.g., A, CNAME, MX).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Record\/Data:<\/strong> Enter the IP address, target domain, or other required data depending on the record type.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Save_the_Record\"><\/span><strong>Save the Record:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Once all the fields are filled out, click <strong>&#8220;Save Record&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"B_Editing_an_Existing_DNS_Record\"><\/span><strong>B. Editing an Existing DNS Record<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Locate_the_Record\"><\/span><strong>Locate the Record:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll through the list of existing records in the Zone Editor to find the one you need to edit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Click_on_%E2%80%9CEdit%E2%80%9D\"><\/span><strong>Click on &#8220;Edit&#8221;:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Next to the record, click the <strong>&#8220;Edit&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Modify_the_Details\"><\/span><strong>Modify the Details:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Update the fields with the new information (e.g., change the IP address for an A record).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Save_the_Changes\"><\/span><strong>Save the Changes:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <strong>&#8220;Save Record&#8221;<\/strong> to apply the changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"C_Deleting_a_DNS_Record\"><\/span><strong>C. Deleting a D.N.S Record<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_the_Record\"><\/span><strong>Find the Record:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Locate the record in the list that you want to delete.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Click_on_%E2%80%9CDelete%E2%80%9D\"><\/span><strong>Click on &#8220;Delete&#8221;:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the <strong>&#8220;Delete&#8221;<\/strong> button next to the record.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Confirm_Deletion\"><\/span><strong>Confirm Deletion:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Confirm that you want to delete the record by clicking <strong>&#8220;Delete&#8221;<\/strong> again if prompted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Verify_DNS_Changes\"><\/span>5. <strong>Verify DNS Changes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>After making changes to DNS records, you may need to wait for the changes to propagate, which can take a few minutes to 48 hours.<\/li>\n<li>Use tools like <code>dig<\/code>, <code>nslookup<\/code>, or online DNS lookup services to verify that the changes have been applied correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Example_Scenarios_for_Managing_DNS_Records\"><\/span>Example Scenarios for Managing DNS Records<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Updating an A Record:<\/strong> If you move your website to a new server with a different IP address, you&#8217;ll need to update the A record to point to the new IP.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adding an MX Record:<\/strong> To set up email for your domain with a new provider, add or edit the MX records to direct email traffic to the new mail server.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creating a CNAME Record:<\/strong> If you want <code>blog.example.com<\/code> to point to a hosted service like WordPress or Medium, you can create a CNAME record that points to the service&#8217;s domain.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Setting Up SPF or DKIM:<\/strong> Add TXT records to set up SPF or DKIM, which are used to authenticate your domain\u2019s emails and reduce spam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Propagation_Time\"><\/span>Propagation Time<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>After making changes to D.N.S records, it may take some time (usually up to 24-48 hours) for the changes to propagate across the internet.<\/li>\n<li>Back Up DNS Settings:** Before making significant changes, consider backing up your current DNS settings.<\/li>\n<li>Use Correct TTL:Setting the TTL too low can increase load on your DNS servers, while setting it too high may delay the propagation of changes.<\/li>\n<li>If your changes aren\u2019t taking effect, double-check for typos or incorrect values in the DNS records.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure you\u2019re editing the correct <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squarebrothers.in\/domains\/domain-registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">domain<\/a>\u2019s D.N.S settings.<\/li>\n<li>Use online tools like DNS lookup or dig to verify the DNS records after propagation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNS management in cPanel allows you to control your domain&#8217;s DNS (Domain Name System) settings. 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