Knowledgebase - metacloud

Adding a CNAME Record Adding a CNAME Record CNAME is used for resolving domain to another domain - as an alias....

Adding a TXT Record Adding a TXT Record A TXT record is a resource record, commonly used for verification purposes...

Adding an A record Adding an A record A records are one of the most commonly used records for pointing a domain...

Adding an AAAA Record (IPv6) Adding an AAAA Record (IPv6) AAAA Records are like A records but for IPv6 IP addresses instead...

Adding an MX Record Adding an MX Record MX records are DNS records only used for emails. It is the only email DNS...

Adding an NS Record Adding an NS Record An NS record is used to point a subdomain to a set of name servers. They...

Adding an SPF record Adding an SPF record A Sender Policy Framework (SPF) record is a DNS record used for verifying...

Adding an SRV Record Adding an SRV Record Service (SRV) records are used for service discovery and defining...

Changing Nameservers for DNS management Changing Nameservers for DNS management Nameservers are the first thing domain names look to...

Domain Propagation Domain Propagation Domains resolve on the internet using DNS. Think of DNS is like a phone book...

Pointing your domain to hosting with A records Pointing your domain to hosting with A records A Records are what point your domain to your...

Reverse DNS records Reverse DNS records Unfortunately, we cannot set PTR or reverse DNS records for our customers at...

Troubleshooting custom Nameservers Troubleshooting custom Nameservers Sometimes registering your custom nameservers is not enough,...

Understanding DNS record types Understanding DNS record types When you start trying to manage your domain’s DNS for the first...