How to set up a custom domain?

In this article, we are going to show you how to set up a custom domain.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. The first step is to click on Web Address to configure your web address.
  2. Then, change your web address with a domain provided by DISH. Click the text field and add your desired domain.
  3. Choose one of the domains within DISH by clicking on the desired domain. Your current web address will be displayed. Note: The link will be red if the domain is not available.
  4. Click on SAVE to confirm your changes.
  5. To add a custom domain, go to External domain. If you have an external domain, enter it in the text field.
  6. Click on CHECK DOMAIN. Here you can see whether the domain is active, who the owner is, and where it’s registered.
  7. Click on USE DOMAIN FOR YOUR WEBSITE.
  8. Now you can configure the settings for your external domain. Review the further steps which you need to complete in the setup screen of your domain provider.

How to configure the DNS settings

  1. Login to your domain providers' administration interface using your credentials.
  2. Open the domain configuration section and see configuration for domain testbistrotrainingbar.com.
  3. Open DNS settings for your domain.
For guidance on how to update your DNS settings, please refer to the instructions provided by your domain provider below:

Ionos - How to add, change or delete CAA record (LINK)
Strato - Maintain DNS Settings (only DE) (LINK)
GoDaddy - Maintain DNS Records (LINK)
Namecheap - Maintain DNS Settings (LINK)
Google - DNS Basicis (LINK)
Netim - Please directly align with Netim support of your country
OVH - How to modify the DNS servers of an OVHcloud domain name (LINK)
  1. Enter a new DNS entry or modify an existing one. You can either use a CNAME or an A record on your domain, either on the domain itself, on its www subdomain or on both.
    • For CNAME record: Enter the target address "website.dish.co."
    • For A record: use the IP address of website.dish.co: 34.111.211.251
    For further details, please check your domain provider.
  2. It can take up to several hours until the changes become active. We will notify you by email once your website is available at your Web Address.
Under Domain Status, you can always check if the DISH website is published.

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