{"id":907,"date":"2011-10-06T05:01:56","date_gmt":"2011-10-06T05:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/data-centers\/kb\/?p=907"},"modified":"2015-06-23T06:27:38","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T06:27:38","slug":"dns-configuration-with-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/dns-configuration-with-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"DNS Configuration with cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-908 size-full\" title=\"cpanel-logo.thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cpanel-logo.thumbnail.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cpanel-logo.thumbnail.jpeg 675w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cpanel-logo.thumbnail-300x22.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/>The control panel cPanel is certainly among the most popular systems for management via a <em><strong>dedicated server<\/strong><\/em> web interface. It&#8217;s simple and powerful at the same time offering a high degree of stability and security. The latest available version is 11.25. cPanel offers the ability to easily administer all the services associated with the domain; with a simple click on the icon of the panel you can add e-mail, direct access to files, activate a MySQL database, backup files, install a shopping cart and more.<\/p>\n<p>The use of the panel is simplified and well designed with a user friendly interface.<\/p>\n<p>Access to the different configuration options is simplified by a convenient categorization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>cPanel and DNS configuration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The DNS is a network component that translates domain names for users to more easily interpretable numeric ip from a computer and vice versa.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-909 size-full\" title=\"DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-1.png 675w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-1-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Addon Domains<\/strong> , lets you <strong>add new domains<\/strong> , while a DNS zone is a contiguous portion of the DNS domain name space in which a DNS server has authority. A zone is <strong>therefore a portion of a namespace<\/strong> . It is not a domain. A DNS server can be authoritative for multiple DNS zones. A DNS zone file is a file that contains the DNS records that describe the hosts on the network. There are different types of DNS records, cPanel allows you to add and delete <strong>records of type A and CNAME records<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Record <\/strong>: record address, returns a 32-bit IPv4 address, normally used to connect a host name to its IP address;<\/li>\n<li><strong>CNAME <\/strong>: canonical name record, a DNS name allows you to connect to another. The resolution will continue under the new name specified by CNAME records<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>An example of domain configuration with cPanel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To add a domain <strong>(eg domain.com ), click on the Addon Domains from the main panel and fill in the required fields<\/strong> , some will be filled automatically by cPanel:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-910 size-full\" title=\"DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-2.png 675w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-2-300x137.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><br \/>\nClick <strong>Add Domain<\/strong>: If the operation is successful the new domain will be listed at the bottom, as shown in the figure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-913 size-full\" title=\"DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-3.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-3-300x116.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Add and delete records and CNAME<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Link on the<strong> Simple DNS Zone Editor<\/strong>, you can access the control panel to configure the DNS zone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-914 size-full\" title=\"DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-4.png 675w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DNS-Configuration-with-cPanel-4-300x110.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><br \/>\nImportantly, cPanel will help you to configure the DNS records so that visitors of your website will be able to access the website and its services (FTP, e-mail, etc..) \u00a0You should add a new record only when you add a service that is not provided by cPanel or from your web host.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The control panel cPanel is certainly among the most popular systems for management via a dedicated server web interface. It&#8217;s simple and powerful at the same time offering a high degree of stability and security. 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