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Log into http://my.imaginet.co.za/ and click on '''Hosting and Domains''' in the menu on the left of the page (Fig. 1). [[file:Mydotmenu.JPG|thumb|right|Fig. 1]]
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Log into [https://my.imaginet.co.za/ MyDot] and click on '''Hosting and Domains''' in the menu on the left of the page (Fig. 1). [[file:Mydotmenu.JPG|thumb|right|Fig. 1]]
 
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Your domain names will be listed alphabetically. Scroll to the domain you wish to manage, and click '''Controls''', and then '''DNS'''. You will see the full table of your domain's records: <br />
 
Your domain names will be listed alphabetically. Scroll to the domain you wish to manage, and click '''Controls''', and then '''DNS'''. You will see the full table of your domain's records: <br />
 
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==Adding a new records==
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==Adding a new record==
You are able to add A, CNAME, MX, and TXT records. For more on types or records and how they work, see [[What is DNS?]]. <br />
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You are able to add A, CNAME, MX, and TXT records.  
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*Click '''Add'''. Enter the relevant info, and select the record type from the dropdown and click '''Add''' again.
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For more on types or records and how they work, see [[What is DNS?]].
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Click '''Add'''. Enter the relevant info, select the record type from the menu and click '''Add''' again.
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==Removing a DNS record==
 
==Removing a DNS record==
 
Simply click '''Delete''' next to the record to be removed.
 
Simply click '''Delete''' next to the record to be removed.

Latest revision as of 12:50, 17 February 2023

Log into MyDot and click on Hosting and Domains in the menu on the left of the page (Fig. 1).

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Your domain names will be listed alphabetically. Scroll to the domain you wish to manage, and click Controls, and then DNS. You will see the full table of your domain's records:
Dnstable.JPG

Adding a new record

You are able to add A, CNAME, MX, and TXT records.

For more on types or records and how they work, see What is DNS?.

Click Add. Enter the relevant info, select the record type from the menu and click Add again.

Removing a DNS record

Simply click Delete next to the record to be removed.

Editing a DNS record

The name and priority of a pre-existing record cannot be changed. If you wish to change the name or priority of an existing record, you will need to remove the record and add it again with the new information.
To change the type or content of a record, click Edit next to the record to be changed.