This guide explains how to link a domain name to an Infomaniak Web Hosting.

Where is your domain name registered?…

… With Infomaniak, same Organization

If your domain name is registered with Infomaniak and is in the same user account or organization as the email, then there is nothing to do.

• Refer to this other guide to check and correct any possible configuration errors.

… With Infomaniak, different Organization

If your domain name is registered with Infomaniak but in a different user account or Organization, then:

• Edit its DNS zone by specifying the site's IP address in the form of an A record.
  • Any DNS addition/modification can take up to 48 hours to propagate.

OR

• Move it within the same Organization.

… With Infomaniak with external DNS

If your domain name has DNS that are not Infomaniak's, then:

• Edit the current DNS zone where it is located (if necessary, consult the help of the relevant provider) by specifying the site's IP address in the form of an A record.
  • Any DNS addition/modification can take up to 48 hours to propagate.

OR

• Change the current DNS and select the use of Infomaniak DNS.
  • Any DNS addition/modification can take up to 48 hours to propagate.
• Refer to this other guide to check and correct any possible configuration errors.

… Elsewhere with external DNS

If your domain name has DNS that are not Infomaniak's, then:

• Edit the current DNS zone where it is located (if necessary, refer to the help of the relevant provider) by specifying the site's IP address in the form of an A record.
  • Any DNS addition/modification can take up to 48 hours to propagate.

OR

• Change the current DNS (if necessary, refer to the help of the relevant provider) by specifying those of Infomaniak (this implies having a DNS zone with Infomaniak.
  • Any DNS addition/modification can take up to 48 hours to propagate.
• This DNS zone with Infomaniak will be configured correctly but refer to this other guide to check and correct any possible configuration errors.

… Elsewhere but you are repatriating it

If your domain name is registered with another registrar and you want to transfer it to the same place as your Infomaniak website, then:

• Transfer the domain name to Infomaniak (it will be configured correctly but refer to this other guide to check and correct any possible configuration errors).
• If the domain name is intended to be an alias for your main site, you need to add the alias to your site.