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Connect Your Domain to Your Crazy Domains Website

Connecting your domain to your website will make your domain the official URL of your site. This means that people will see your Crazy Domains website whenever they access your domain on their browsers.

Whether your domain is registered here or elsewhere, this guide will help you connect your domain to your Crazy Domains Linux or Windows website.

Step1: Get the Necessary Information

  1. Get the IP address of your Crazy Domains website.
  2. Depending on the hosting services connected to your domain, you might have several places to manage your DNS.

    To ensure you're making the changes in the correct DNS zone, you must know the current name servers of your domain name. This will help you determine where you can make your DNS update.

    Once you already have the information, proceed to step 2.

Step 2: Connect Your Domain to Your Website

Select the following steps that correspond to the current name servers of your domain:

 

Connect Through Account Manager

Use the following steps if the current name servers of your domain are ns1.crazydomains.com and ns2.crazydomains.com or ns1.dnspackage.com and ns2.dnspackage.com:

  1. Access the DNS settings of your domain in the Account Manager.
  2. Add or replace the A Record of the main domain with the following value:
    Sub Domain IP Address
    (leave this box empty) (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
  3. Add or replace the A Record of the www host with the following value:
    Sub Domain IP Address
    www (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
  4. Wait for the changes to fully work or resolve.

 

Connect Through cPanel Hosting Manager

Follow these steps if the current name servers of your domain are ns1.syrahost.com and ns2.syrahost.com; and your domain is connected to our Linux Web Hosting service:

  1. Go to your cPanel DNS editor.
  2. Add or replace the A record of the main domain with the following value:
    Name TTL Type Record
    (your domain) 14400 A (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
  3. Add or replace the A record of the www host with the following value:
    Name TTL Type Record
    www 14400 A (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
  4. Wait for the changes to fully work or resolve.

 

Connect Through Plesk Hosting Manager

Follow these steps if the current name servers of your domain are ns1.syrahost.com and ns2.syrahost.com; and your domain is connected to our Windows Web Hosting service:

  1. Go to your Plesk DNS editor.
  2. Add or replace the A record of the main domain with the following value:
    Record Type Domain name TTL IP address
    A (Leave the box empty) (Leave the box empty) (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
  3. Add or replace the A record of the www host with the following value:
    Record Type Domain name TTL IP address
    A www (Leave the box empty) (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
  4. Wait for the changes to fully work or resolve.

 

Connect Through External DNS Provider

If your domain name is connected to external name servers (not ours), contact the provider and request them to update the DNS of your domain with the following DNS records:

Host Record Type IP Address
(your domain) A (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
www.(your domain) A (The IP address of your Crazy Domains website)
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