How to point Domain name to VPS

How to point Domain name to VPS prashantsuhar.com

In this article we learn how to point domain name to the VPS. So many developers and newbies are facing issue how to point domain_name to VPS.  So here is the article for you.

prerequisite

  • registered domain name with access of domain registrar panel.
  • VPS with public IP.

Let’s start to points domain name to VPS.

  1. Login in to your domain registrar panel.
  2. Find ADD/Change/Modify DNS section. ( or you can find their section from FAQs )
  3. Now find Add A record.
  4. How to point Domain name to VPS prashantsuhar.com
    How to point Domain name to VPS in BigRock

    Here, I use BigRock domain panel to show an example.

  5. Here, Need to add two entries for A records.
  6. Hostname : @  (for non www domain_name)
  7. Destination IP : your VPS public IP.
  8. TTL : 28800 ( as per bigrock default )
  9. Entry 2 : Hostname : www (for www domain_name point. )
  10. Destination IP : your VPS public IP.
  11. TTL : 28800 ( as per bigrock default )

After adding A records wait for few min. or hour ( its depending on your domain services providers. )

Using DNS checker you can check about A record changed or not.

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Prashant Sutharhttps://prashantsuthar.com
My self Prashant Suthar, I had experience worked with NodeJS, Core PHP, WordPress, CodeIgniter, Shopify, Prestashop, Opencart and many frameworks. I had some basic knowledge about server setup and maintenance. I also worked with third parties APIs like Twillio audio,video, SMS API, FB messenger API and many more. I am working as team lead & sr. developer in Ahmedabad, GJ, IN.

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