{"id":146,"date":"2023-12-30T12:57:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T12:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostup.se\/support\/?p=146"},"modified":"2024-08-21T21:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T19:04:49","slug":"guide-for-hantering-av-dns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/guide-for-hantering-av-dns\/","title":{"rendered":"DNS Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether you want to use services like Google Workspace to verify the domain in Search Console, point your domain to SquareSpace, Shopify, or any other online service, you will use DNS. This is a guide that explains how you can manage these settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Log_in_to_the_customer_zone\"><\/span>Step 1: Log in to the customer zone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/min.hostup.se\/clientarea\/\">Client Area<\/a> and login if needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Navigate_to_DNS_Management\"><\/span>Step 2: Navigate to DNS Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once you are logged in, look for the main menu on the left side of the screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on &#8220;Services&#8221; and then on &#8220;DNS&#8221; to access your DNS settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the DNS page, click on &#8220;DNS Management&#8221; to see a list of your domain names.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/client-area-dns-1024x408.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/client-area-dns-1024x408.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/client-area-dns-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/client-area-dns-768x306.png 768w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/client-area-dns-1536x612.png 1536w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/client-area-dns-2048x816.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Select_the_right_domain\"><\/span>Step 3: Select the right domain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the domain name you want to manage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have multiple domain names, you can bulk manage and add DNS records for all of them simultaneously.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-selection-1024x470.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-selection-1024x470.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-selection-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-selection-768x352.png 768w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-selection-1536x705.png 1536w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-selection-2048x940.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Add_the_correct_DNS_record\"><\/span>Step 4: Add the correct DNS record<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At the top of the page, you can choose the type of DNS record you want to add (see the image below). To add a TXT record, click on the dropdown arrow for the list and select &#8220;TXT,&#8221; then click on &#8220;Add.&#8221; This menu also includes MX and CNAME types.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-manager-1024x323.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-manager-1024x323.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-manager-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-manager-768x242.png 768w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-manager-1536x484.png 1536w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-manager-2048x646.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Fill_in_the_fields\"><\/span>Step 5: Fill in the fields<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the example below, a Google verification record is being added.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always leave the <strong>name field<\/strong> empty unless otherwise specified for all records except CNAME. This is equivalent to entering @ or <strong>example.se<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is in the name field that you can choose if you want your DNS record on a subdomain. If you enter xyz, your DNS record will be at <strong>xyz.example.se<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/adding-txt-record-1024x298.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/adding-txt-record-1024x298.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/adding-txt-record-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/adding-txt-record-768x224.png 768w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/adding-txt-record-1536x448.png 1536w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/adding-txt-record-2048x597.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Save_your_changes\"><\/span>Step 5: Save your changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Save your changes after you have updated the DNS records.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check to ensure everything looks correct on the overview page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Example_Connect_domain_to_SquareSpace_Shopify\"><\/span>Example: Connect domain to SquareSpace \/ Shopify<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Find_out_DNS_records\"><\/span>Step 1: Find out DNS records<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Before you can link your domain to SquareSpace or similar services like Shopify, you first need to find out what DNS records they require for your domain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browse through your account on their site until you find something similar to:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-settings-exempel.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-settings-exempel.png 784w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-settings-exempel-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-settings-exempel-768x568.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Add_the_first_DNS_record\"><\/span>Step 2: Add the first DNS record.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the example above, they want us to add:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Host<\/td><td>Type<\/td><td>Required Data<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>wmr9sm7tlywdygkj<\/td><td>CNAME<\/td><td>verify.squarespace.com<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We can do this by selecting CNAME type as shown in <a href=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/guide-for-hantering-av-dns\/#Steg_4_Lagg_till_ratt_DNS_post\">Step 4 above<\/a> and then entering it as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cname-dns-example-1024x298.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cname-dns-example-1024x298.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cname-dns-example-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cname-dns-example-768x224.png 768w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cname-dns-example-1536x448.png 1536w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cname-dns-example-2048x597.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Host<\/strong> is the same as <strong>Name<\/strong> in the DNS manager.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Required Data<\/strong> is the same as <strong>Content<\/strong> in the DNS manager.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Repeat the same process for the remaining entries. When you see <strong>@<\/strong>, leave the name field empty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Overview\"><\/span>Step 3: Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If everything is correct, the overview page will look like the image below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important to ensure that no CNAME records are directly on the domain, meaning they should not be on example.com. CNAME must be on a subdomain like <strong>www<\/strong>.example.com, as shown in the image below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-oversikt-1024x467.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-oversikt-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-oversikt-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-oversikt-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-oversikt-1536x701.png 1536w, https:\/\/hostup.se\/en\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dns-oversikt-2048x935.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips\"><\/span>Tips:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use tools like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digwebinterface.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;nslookup&#8217;<\/a> to ensure that your changes have taken effect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can create forwards with DNS by using <a href=\"https:\/\/forwarddomain.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">forwarddomain.net<\/a>. 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