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Where is HostGator DNS settings?

Last updated on December 19, 2022 @ 12:19 pm

HostGator DNS settings are located in the HostGator Control Panel under the DNS tab. The DNS tab contains the following settings:

1. Primary DNS: This is the primary DNS address that HostGator will use when resolving DNS requests.

2. Secondary DNS: This is the secondary DNS address that HostGator will use when resolving DNS requests.

3. Forwarders: This setting allows you to specify the DNS servers that HostGator will use to resolve DNS requests.

4. Auto-update: This setting allows you to enable or disable the automatic updating of HostGator’s DNS settings.

5. Refresh: This setting allows you to specify the time interval, in minutes, that HostGator will use to refresh its DNS settings.

6. Enable IPv6: This setting allows you to enable or disable IPv6 support.

7. IPv6 Prefix: This setting allows you to specify the IPv6 prefix that HostGator will use when resolving DNS requests.

8. IPv6 Address: This setting allows you to specify the IPv6 address that HostGator will use when resolving DNS requests.

9. Default Gateway: This setting allows you to specify the default gateway that HostGator will use when resolving DNS requests.

10. DNS Servers: This setting allows you to specify the DNS servers that HostGator will use to resolve DNS requests.

11. Preferred DNS Server: This setting allows you to specify the preferred DNS server that HostGator will use to resolve DNS requests.

12. Disable Auto-update: This setting prevents HostGator from automatically updating its DNS settings.

13. Refresh Interval: This setting allows you to specify the time interval, in minutes, that HostGator will use to refresh its DNS settings.

14. OK: This button allows you to save your changes to the DNS settings.

15. Cancel: This button allows you to cancel your changes to the DNS settings.

16. Reset: This button allows you to reset all the DNS settings to their default values.

PRO TIP: If you are looking for the DNS settings for your HostGator account, be aware that the company does not make this information easily available. The best way to find the DNS settings for HostGator is to contact customer support and ask for assistance.
Drew Clemente

Drew Clemente

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