{"id":23982,"date":"2022-02-02T14:13:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/plesk-managing-dns-records\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T10:39:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T10:39:29","slug":"plesk-managing-dns-records","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/plesk-managing-dns-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Plesk: Managing DNS Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This article provides you with steps to manage DNS records in Plesk.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<section><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Adding and Modifying DNS Records<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 12px; color: #222222; font-family: Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For each new domain name, Plesk automatically creates a DNS zone in accordance with the settings configured by your service provider. The domain names should work fine with the automatic configuration. However, if you use Plesk NS server and need to perform custom modifications in the domain name zone, you can do that in your control panel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fefefe; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: #183247;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\">Step 1<\/strong>&#8211; Login to Plesk.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 8px 0px 4px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; list-style: disc; line-height: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fefefe; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: #183247; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\">\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 18px; font-size: 13px; margin: 0px; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Segoe, sans-serif !important;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; color: #000000;\">Login with username and password received when you completed your subscription.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fefefe; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: #183247;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33092306844\/original\/svZ0zgnUE1sOQOBdjgrnVnWANqyNjWnZAQ.png?1677668757\" width=\"303\" height=\"319\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"33092306844\" data-identifyelement=\"502\" \/><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; color: #183247;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\">Step 2<\/strong>&#8211; Click on <strong>Hosting and\u00a0<\/strong><strong>DNS\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Click on <strong>DNS settings<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"widegraphic\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 20px 0px; text-align: center; color: #222222; font-family: Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33092899182\/original\/vSFAFs0yNQis7gDSnJP8QNQflIts3zrE6Q.png?1678696208\" width=\"578\" height=\"179\" data-id=\"33092899182\" \/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<section>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; color: #183247;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 24px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\">Step 3<\/strong>&#8211; Click on\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold;\">Add Record<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"widegraphic\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 20px 0px; text-align: center; color: #222222; font-family: Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33092899257\/original\/LTJkGtUzWayZrUK-XDx3-z2ZmL0XTzck-g.png?1678696306\" width=\"486\" height=\"217\" data-id=\"33092899257\" \/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div><\/div>\n<section>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 12px; color: #222222; font-family: Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> To modify the properties of a resource record click on the record.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 12px; color: #222222; font-family: Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">In addition to the resource records described above, there is also a Start of Authority record. This record indicates that this DNS name server is responsible for the domain\u2019s DNS zone. It also contains settings that affect the propagation of information about the DNS zone in the Domain Name System.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article provides you with steps to manage DNS records in Plesk. Adding and Modifying DNS Records For each new domain name, Plesk automatically creates a DNS zone in accordance with the settings configured by your service provider. The domain names should work fine with the automatic configuration. 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