{"id":136731,"date":"2024-10-08T15:39:39","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T10:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/?page_id=136731"},"modified":"2024-10-09T15:55:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T10:25:00","slug":"changing-name-servers-public-domains","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/changing-name-servers-public-domains\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Name Servers | Public Domains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Changing name servers is a common task in DNS management, often done when transferring a domain to a different registrar or modifying DNS settings for a website. Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Gather Necessary Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>New name servers:<\/strong> Obtain the IP addresses or domain names of the new name servers you want to use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Current registrar:<\/strong> Identify the current registrar where your domain is registered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Access Your Domain Registrar&#8217;s Control Panel:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your domain registrar&#8217;s account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to the DNS management section or control panel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Locate the Name Server Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Look for a section labeled &#8220;Name Servers,&#8221; &#8220;DNS Settings,&#8221; or something similar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Replace the Existing Name Servers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delete or edit the existing name servers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the IP addresses or domain names of the new name servers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Save Changes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the &#8220;Save,&#8221; &#8220;Update,&#8221; or similar button to apply the changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Verify Changes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use a DNS lookup tool (like dig or nslookup) to verify that the new name servers are in effect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check if your website is accessible using the new name servers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Propagation time:<\/strong> It may take some time for the DNS changes to propagate across the internet. Be patient and wait for the changes to take effect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Backup DNS settings:<\/strong> Before making changes, consider backing up your current DNS settings as a precaution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DNSSEC:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re using DNSSEC, ensure that the new name servers are also configured with DNSSEC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Website downtime:<\/strong> Changing name servers can temporarily affect your website&#8217;s accessibility. Plan the changes accordingly to minimize downtime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your current name servers are ns1.example.com and ns2.example.com, and you want to change them to ns1.newregistrar.com and ns2.newregistrar.com, you would replace the existing name servers with the new ones in your domain registrar&#8217;s control panel. 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