{"id":25008,"date":"2022-02-02T15:01:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T15:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-manage-dns-zones-in-windows-plesk\/"},"modified":"2023-11-14T09:12:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T09:12:39","slug":"how-to-manage-dns-zones-in-windows-plesk","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-manage-dns-zones-in-windows-plesk\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Manage DNS Zones in Windows Plesk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">This article will show you How to Manage DNS Zones in Windows Plesk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DNS (Domain Name System) is a fundamental component of the internet that translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses, making it easier for users to access websites. Managing your DNS zone is crucial for website owners, as it allows you to control where your domain points and how it functions. In this guide, we will walk you through the process of managing your DNS zone using Website Panel (.Net), ensuring that you can effectively make the necessary adjustments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This step-by-step guide will empower you to take control of your DNS settings and optimize your online presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 1<\/strong>. Log into <a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/plesk-how-do-i-login-via-customer-zone\/\"><strong>Plesk<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093183219\/original\/Gx7CqG2706DgQkNu1tsaEmI8IB8yqjItJQ.png?1679037662\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"273\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Click on <strong>Hosting &amp; DNS <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093664325\/original\/q8MIRF-u-WP97tbXccYI6bhI01FForrSaw.png?1679916801\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"310\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> Click on<strong> DNS Settings <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093664376\/original\/MRrS43i3hz9ZrFRbrMzWLQel2WdC0mBZtQ.png?1679916870\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"119\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 4.<\/strong> Click on <strong>Add Record<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093664778\/original\/X6VuvtJyDbGV16hjZvx3eYUd1BUY5tqAjQ.png?1679917346\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"290\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 5.<\/strong> Let&#8217;s add an A record, Click on the arrow the choose the <strong>Record type<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093665061\/original\/N-jGwh2ipwyyMaEOXQREm-JrzSM4uCWoFg.png?1679917626\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"230\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 6<\/strong>. Fill in the necessary details then click <strong>Ok <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093665306\/original\/nLEP9uWXRz6uU7-y2rsR0lXIOhecgb-amA.png?1679917817\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"217\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 7.<\/strong> Once complete you will need to click on <strong>Update<\/strong> for the record to take effect<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093665453\/original\/uAHpTta4fJX8-t7Dbiqx7KaYVutuobs7xQ.png?1679917948\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"329\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Frequently Asked Questions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>How long does it take for DNS changes to propagate?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>DNS changes can take up to 24 hours to propagate across the internet. During this time, your changes gradually spread to DNS servers worldwide. Keep in mind that some internet service providers and network configurations might experience longer propagation times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will show you How to Manage DNS Zones in Windows Plesk DNS (Domain Name System) is a fundamental component of the internet that translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses, making it easier for users to access websites. 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