How to set up Domain Mapping with GoDaddy
Published: August 13, 2009
Updated: September 25, 2009, 1:37 pm
Domain Mapping with GoDaddy
Log in to your account at GoDaddy. Click on "Domain Manager" on the Welcome page to see a list of the domains you own.
A list of your domains appears.
Select the domain you want to map to your Portal.
A detail page appears.
To make sure that people who visit http://yourdomain.com (without typing the www) get to your Website, you can click the link under "Forwarding" to set up forwarding to http://www.yourdomain.com (with the www).
Click OK.
Back on the detail page, click the link that says "Total DNS Control and MX Records."
Under CNAMES (Aliases), modify the WWW entry. You can do that by clicking on the pencil icon.
On the form that appears, enter sites.trunity.net as the value for "Points To Host Name."
Click OK and you are set up!
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Domain Mapping with GoDaddy
Log in to your account at GoDaddy. Click on "Domain Manager" on the Welcome page to see a list of the domains you own.
A list of your domains appears.
Select the domain you want to map to your Portal.
A detail page appears.
To make sure that people who visit http://yourdomain.com (without typing the www) get to your Website, you can click the link under "Forwarding" to set up forwarding to http://www.yourdomain.com (with the www).
Click OK.
Back on the detail page, click the link that says "Total DNS Control and MX Records."
Under CNAMES (Aliases), modify the WWW entry. You can do that by clicking on the pencil icon.
On the form that appears, enter sites.trunity.net as the value for "Points To Host Name."
Click OK and you are set up!
Are you absolutely sure you want to delete this article? This process cannot be undone and is permanent.
Yes, Delete This Article
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3 Comments
Add CommentCrystal Ralston wrote:
so a question all might ask as well changing the cname will also enable the network emails that come in the package that comes the system correct? or will all need to change the mx files as well?
Cliff Lyon wrote:
No CNAME records (subdomains) cannot be email addresses.
Debbie Besselievre wrote:
This info needs to be updated because goDaddy has changed their website :-)