This guide will help you change the nameservers for a domain name through the Trophyhost client area.
Prerequisites
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Access to the Trophyhost client area.
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Your new nameserver details (usually provided by your hosting provider).
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Log in to Your Trophyhost Client Area
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Open your browser and go to the URL for your hosting provider's Trophyhost client area.
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Enter your email address and password, then click Login.
Step 2: Access the Domain Management Section
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Once logged in, navigate to the Domains section, which can usually be accessed from the main navigation menu.
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Click on My Domains to see a list of all the domains you have registered.
Step 3: Select the Domain You Want to Update
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In the My Domains list, locate the domain for which you want to change the nameservers.
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Click on the Manage Domain button next to the domain name to access its settings.
Step 4: Go to the Nameservers Tab
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In the domain management screen, find and click on the Nameservers tab.
Step 5: Update Nameserver Information
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By default, your domain may be set to Use Default Nameservers (those provided by the registrar).
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To change the nameservers, select the option Use Custom Nameservers.
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Enter the new nameserver information in the fields provided (e.g.,
ns1.example.com,ns2.example.com). -
If you have more than two nameservers, you can click Add Nameserver to add additional fields.
Step 6: Save Changes
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Once you have entered the new nameservers, click the Change Nameservers button to save your changes.
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You should see a confirmation message indicating that your nameservers have been updated.
Notes
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Propagation Time: Nameserver changes can take up to 24-48 hours to propagate fully across the internet.
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Double-Check: Be sure you have entered the correct nameserver information, as incorrect entries can cause downtime for your domain.
Troubleshooting
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If you experience issues after changing nameservers, contact your hosting provider's support for assistance.
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Verify that the nameservers provided are correct and active, as inactive nameservers can prevent your domain from resolving properly.
Summary
Changing the nameservers in Trophyhost is straightforward and can be done through the client area. Make sure to enter the correct nameserver details and allow some time for the DNS changes to propagate globally.
If you need further assistance, please contact support via your Trophyhost client area.
Trophy.Host Nameservers are:
ns1.serverhostgroup.com
ns2.serverhostgroup.com
ns3.serverhostgroup.com
