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Add a zone delegation for a subdomain

Update 10/05/2026

This guide explains how to set up a zone delegation for a subdomain.

 

Prerequisites

  • Own a domain name with Infomaniak or at least a DNS zone.
  • Understand:
    • how a domain and a DNS zone work (❓: help) before modifying the latter,
    • that the DNS zone presented here is valid and used only if the name servers are those of Infomaniak (❓: help),
    • that any DNS addition/modification may take up to 48 hours to propagate (❓: help).

 

Setting up a zone delegation

To do this:

  1. Click here to access the domain management section in your Infomaniak Manager (❓: help).
  2. Click on the name of the domain in question.
  3. Click on DNS Zone in the left-hand menu.
  4. Click on the Advanced View tab.
  5. Click on the + button:
  6. Enter the desired subdomain (e.g., test to obtain test.domain.xyz)
  7. You can now edit the DNS zone of the delegated subdomain.

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