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DNS Settings (GoDaddy)

Point your website's domain name to your new website within GoDaddy.

If you are moving from a tempxxxx address to a new live site with us, please contact us before making the changes below.

Delegate Access

  • To make taking your site live as easy as possible, you can delegate access to us from within your GoDaddy account. 
    • This gives us access to your DNS records. 
  • To do this, log in at GoDaddy.
    • Once logged in, click the "Account Settings" tab.
    • Next, click on "Delegate Access".
    • Then click on "+ Invite to Access".
    • Enter the name "DNS Manager" and email address "dns@workstand.com".
    • Select "Products & Domains".
    • Click "Invite".

      Do It Yourself 

      • To make the DNS changes yourself, log into your GoDaddy account.
        • Once logged in, find your main domain in the domain list and click the "DNS" button.
        • Adjust the A record (@ value) to point to "35.224.160.69" with a TTL of 600.
        • Adjust the CNAME record (www value) to point to "frontend-lb.smartetailing.net"  with a TTL of 600.
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        Secondary Domain Names

        • If you have additional domains that you want pointing to your primary domain, utilize the forwarding tool within GoDaddy.
          • Once logged into your GoDaddy account, find your secondary domain in the domain list and click the "DNS" button.
          • Scroll down to the bottom of the DNS Management page to find the Forwarding section. Click "Add". 
          • In the Forward To drop-down, select http:// and add your primary domain name.
          • Leave Forward Type as "Permanent (301)" and Settings "Forward Only".

        Don’t be concerned with the “We will update name servers message”, you are already on GoDaddy Name Servers.

          • Click "Save".
        • Repeat for each secondary domain.
        • It can take up to 72 hours for the changes to propagate.