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

Where is your domain name registered?…

… At 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 potential configuration errors.

… At Infomaniak, Different Organization

If your domain name is registered with Infomaniak but under 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.

… At Infomaniak with external DNS

If your domain name uses DNS that are not those of Infomaniak then:

• Edit the current DNS zone where it is located (if necessary, consult the help of the relevant service 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 or modification may take up to 48 hours to propagate.
• Refer to this other guide to check and correct any potential configuration errors.

… Elsewhere with external DNS

If your domain name has DNS records that are not those of Infomaniak then:

• Edit the current DNS zone where it is located (if necessary, refer to the help of the relevant service 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 potential configuration errors.

… Elsewhere but you bring it back

If your domain name is registered with another registrar and you wish to transfer it to the same location 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 potential configuration errors).
• If the domain name is intended to be an alias for your main site, you must add the alias to your site.