{"id":1928,"date":"2023-12-29T20:27:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T14:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coimbatorewebhosting.com\/blog\/?p=1928"},"modified":"2024-02-23T07:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T01:32:41","slug":"set-custom-private-nameserver-in-whm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coimbatorewebhosting.com\/blog\/set-custom-private-nameserver-in-whm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set your Custom\/Private Nameserver in WHM?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coimbatorewebhosting.com\/blog\/set-custom-private-nameserver-in-whm\/#What_is_WHM_Web_Host_Manager\" >What is WHM (Web Host Manager)?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coimbatorewebhosting.com\/blog\/set-custom-private-nameserver-in-whm\/#Set_Private_Nameserver_in_WHM\" >Set Private Nameserver in WHM<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 itemprop=\"headline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_WHM_Web_Host_Manager\"><\/span>What is WHM (Web Host Manager)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<article itemprop=\"description\">\n<div class=\"m-p-g\">\n<div class=\"shared-counts-wrap before_content style-icon\">Set Private Nameserver in WHM &#8211; A Web Host Manager (WHM) is a <b>server<\/b><b>\u00a0administration platform<\/b>\u00a0that enables you to\u00a0<b>control multiple sites\u00a0<\/b>on your server through a browser-based graphical interface.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><span>With the WHM, you can\u00a0<strong>access and manage multiple cP<\/strong><\/span><strong>anel accounts<\/strong><span>\u00a0from one dashboard.\u00a0 This makes it easy for you to run your own server without comprehensive\u00a0<\/span><b>knowledge of OS commands.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>When you\u2019re managing\u00a0<\/span><b>multiple projects on the same server<\/b><span>, WHM gives you a lot more power and versatility. You can use it to configure and control your server, while website owners develop their personal projects with the help of their <a href=\"https:\/\/cpanel.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cPanel<\/a> accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can purchase our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coimbatorewebhosting.com\/coimbatore-reseller-hosting\/\">Reseller hosting<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coimbatorewebhosting.com\/vps-web-hosting-in-coimbatore\/\">VPS Hosting<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coimbatorewebhosting.com\/coimbatore-dedicated-hosting\/\">Dedicated server<\/a> you will get WHM access.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Set_Private_Nameserver_in_WHM\"><\/span>Set Private Nameserver in WHM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Setting up custom\/private nameservers in WHM (Web Host Manager) involves a few steps<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can set your custom\/private nameserver from WHM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> <strong>Login to your WHM Account<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Log in to WHM using your credentials. Usually, you can access WHM by going to:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/your-server-ip:2087<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<p><strong>Step 2. Navigate to Basic WebHost Manager(WHM) Setup<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Once logged in, you&#8217;ll be on the WHM home screen. Look for the search bar and type &#8220;<strong>Basic WebHost Manager Setup<\/strong>&#8221; or type <strong>Basic<\/strong> in the search box and it will display the <strong>Basic WebHost Manager\u00ae Setup<\/strong> option. Click on it.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plusplushosting.net\/tutorials\/onwhmcs\/readykb\/img\/whm-reseller-basic-pmkb-menu.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: Configure Basic WebHost Manager Setup<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the &#8220;Basic WebHost Manager Setup&#8221; screen, look for the option called &#8220;Basic Config.&#8221; Here, you&#8217;ll find the following settings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Primary Nameserver<\/strong>: Enter the hostname for your primary nameserver (e.g., ns1.yourdomain.com).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secondary Nameserver<\/strong>: Enter the hostname for your secondary nameserver (e.g., ns2.yourdomain.com).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enter a 3rd nameserver if you have one<\/strong>: If you have a third nameserver, enter its hostname.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enter the IP address for each nameserver<\/strong>: Provide the IP addresses corresponding to each nameserver.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coimbatorewebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-29-201235.png\" alt=\"Private Nameserver in WHM\" width=\"479\" height=\"512\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1935 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coimbatorewebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-29-201235.png 479w, https:\/\/coimbatorewebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-29-201235-281x300.png 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-hrmml-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-hrmml-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col pb-9 text-sm\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"51539b7b-68c1-413a-943e-973609c00130\" class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><strong>Step 4: Save Changes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down and click the &#8220;Save Changes&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5: Register Nameservers with Your Domain Registrar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After configuring the nameservers in WHM, you need to register them with your domain registrar. Log in to your domain registrar&#8217;s website and find the option to set or register custom nameservers. Enter the nameservers and their corresponding IP addresses.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if you&#8217;ve set up ns1.yourdomain.com and ns2.yourdomain.com in WHM with specific IP addresses, you&#8217;ll need to register these nameservers and IP addresses with your domain registrar.<\/p>\n<p>Note: DNS changes may take some time to propagate across the internet, so be patient.<\/p>\n<p>Set Private Nameserver in WHM is to show up your branding of your company. Set Private Nameserver in WHM is always recommended for reseller&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve completed these steps, Set Private Nameserver in WHM, your custom\/private nameservers should be set up and functional. Keep in mind that specific steps and options may vary slightly depending on your hosting provider and the version of WHM you are using. If you encounter any difficulties, it&#8217;s a good idea to consult your hosting provider&#8217;s documentation or support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is WHM (Web Host Manager)? Set Private Nameserver in WHM &#8211; A Web Host Manager (WHM) is a server\u00a0administration platform\u00a0that enables you to\u00a0control multiple sites\u00a0on your server through a browser-based graphical interface. 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