How-to Add DNS Host A Records using FreeDNS

Use the steps below to add DNS host A records for your DomainsFoundry domain names using DomainsFoundry FreeDNS.

Steps to Add a DNS A Record

  1. Log in to your DomainsFoundry Dashboard
  2. Click Domains.
  3. Click a domain you wish to manage.
  4. From the menu, Click Domain Tools > DNS Management
  5. Select A from the Filter to only show your domain’s A records
    Filter DNS to show A records
  6. Click the arrow next to Add Record and select Add A Record
    Add A DNS record option in cPanel DNS zone editor
  7. For Name, enter the domain itself, for example, example.com. or a subdomain for example, newrecord.example.com you’re creating the A record for.
    Enter the IP Address you’ve been provided into the Record field and click Add Record
    Add A DNS record name and IP address.

Your domain name will be instantly updated with your new DNS A record. However if you can’t see the change on your PC or Mac it’s likely your router has a cache of your old DNS records. Please allow 48 hours for these DNS caches to clear.