A custom name server allows you to run your own name server to respond
to DNS requests for your domains. Custom name servers are useful for
branding purposes, if you would like to hide the fact that your
domain's DNS requests are handled by our public nam...
This article will show you how to associate a domain name to a hosting
subscription. This is necessary when domains are not meant to be
visible to all Control Panel Users, as any domain not associated to a
specific subscription will be globally visible. L...
ICANN, the organization responsible for the stability of the internet
requires that each domain name registrant be given the opportunity to
correct any inaccurate contact data (WHOIS data) associated with a
domain name registration. The following article ...
WHOIS Privacy is a service which can be added to your domain name to
protect your contact information from the public. When a domain name
is registered, your personal information is attached to the domain
name publicly visible. WHOIS Privacy updates the p...
You can change a domain's contact information in two different ways:
via the control panel (which will sync to an existing control panel
user) or via our registrar's domain management interface.
This article assumes that you are already familiar with how...
Q: WHAT IS WHOIS PRIVACY?
A: WHOIS Privacy is a service which can be added to your domain name.
When a domain name is registered, your personal information is
attached to the domain name and is visible to the public. The WHOIS
Privacy service updates yo...
Domain locking allows you to prevent unauthorized, unwanted, or
accidental changes to your domain name. When you make changes to a
domain's settings, such as updating contact information, updating name
servers, or transferring to another registrar, you wi...
If your domain is registered with another company, or if you choose
not to use HostMySite as your DNS provider, you will need to add the
appropriate DNS records with your DNS host. This article will provide
steps to obtain the relevant DNS records for a w...
Just because you have a hosting subscription with HostMySite, this
does not mean your domain has DNS hosted on our name servers, nor does
it mean your domain is even pointed to the website on our server.
Here are a few ways to find out where your DNS is...
When logging in to Opensrs via the domain name management link
'HostMySite's Domain Management Link [https://manage.opensrs.net]' you
may be prompted to reset your password, or you may simply have
forgotten and need to reset it. This will detail how to up...
Domain name forwarding allows you to automatically direct visitors to
a different website. You can forward a domain so the visitor knows
they are being forwarded (standard forwarding) or you can hide this,
so they only see the original domain name they ty...