singnet selfhelp dnscustomer.singnet.com.sg/dns/user_guide.pdf · 2015-01-21 · page | 5...
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SingNet SelfHelp DNS
User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Web Portal Log In _______________________________________________________________________ 3
Records Manipulation ___________________________________________________________________ 4
Add Type “A” Record ____________________________________________________________________ 6
Add Type “AAAA” Record _________________________________________________________________ 7
Add “CNAME” Record____________________________________________________________________ 8
Add “MX” Record _______________________________________________________________________ 9
Add “SRV” Record ______________________________________________________________________ 10
Add “TXT” Record ______________________________________________________________________ 11
Edit Existing Record ____________________________________________________________________ 12
Delete Existing Record __________________________________________________________________ 13
Change Password ______________________________________________________________________ 14
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Web Portal Log In Following successful domain registration, SingNet Selfhelp DNS server will send out email as below:
Sample:
Dear Sir/Madam, We are pleased to inform you that we have provisioned SingNet DNS hosting service for example.sg. Should you need to update the DNS records for your domain, you may login to https://customer.singnet.com.sg/dns/ with the following: Username: example.sg Password: 9r7DkYwB Please do note that the password is case-sensitive. Regards, SingNet Registrar
Click on URL included in email to browse SingNet Selfhelp DNS web portal
https://customer.singnet.com.sg/dns/
Key in “Username” and “Password” given
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Records Manipulation Click on “edit icon”
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Explanation of input fields
Field 1: name of host
Eg. www, web, mail
Field 2: type of host
Eg. A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, SRV, TXT
Field 3: IP for type “A” record, canonical name for type “CNAME”
Eg. 123.21.100.100 (public IP), web.example.sg (require existing sub domain which has type “A” record)
Field 4: Priority is only active in “MX” record
Default value: 10
Note: lowest value is highest priority. Increase by 10 for subsequent secondary mail server domains.
Eg. 20, 30
Field 5: TTL
Default value: 1 hour (3600 seconds)
Note: recommend default value
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Add Type “A” Record Sample:
Sub domain to add - www.example.sg
IP to point - 202.123.1.2 (public IP)
Steps:
- Insert “www” in Name field.
- Select “A” in type drop down list.
- Insert IPv4 address in Content field.
- Click “Add record” button.
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Add Type “AAAA” Record Sample:
Sub domain to add - www.example.sg
IP to point - 2001:A100::2 (public IP)
Steps:
- Insert “www” in Name field.
- Select “AAAA” in type drop down list.
- Insert IPv6 address in Content field.
- Click “Add record” button.
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Add “CNAME” Record Sample:
Canonical name - web.example.sg
Existing “A” record - www.example.sg
Steps:
- Insert “Canonical” name in Name field.
- Select “CNAME” in type drop down list.
- Insert “sub domain name” in Content field.
- Click “Add record” button.
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Add “MX” Record Sample:
Mail server sub domain name - mail.example.sg
Note: Add valid “A” record for mail server name “mail.example.sg” before setting “MX” record. Default “Priority” is
“10”.
Steps:
- Select “MX” in type drop down list.
- Insert valid mail server domain name in Content field.
- Insert priority of the mail server in Priority field
- Click “Add record” button.
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Add “SRV” Record
Sample:
Service name - _autodiscover._tcp
Steps:
- Select “SRV” in type drop down list.
- Insert service name in Name field.
- Insert “weight <space> port <space> target” in Content field.
- Click “Add record” button.
class
type
Weight port target TTL
Priority _service._proto
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Add “TXT” Record Sample:
Text to be added – “v=spf1 mx –all”
Steps:
- Select “TXT” in type drop down list.
- Insert host or leave blank in Name field
- Insert the text in Content field.
- Click “Add record” button.
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Edit Existing Record Sample:
- change www.example.com “A” record IP from “202.123.1.2” to “202.123.1.5”
- change canonical name “web.example.sg” to “w3.example.sg”
Steps:
- Change IP “202.123.1.5” in Content field of “A” record www.example.sg
- Change CNAME to “w3.example.sg”
- Click “Commit changes” button.
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Delete Existing Record Sample:
- Delete existing “CNAME” record “w3.example.sg”
Steps:
- Click “Rubbish Bin Icon” in front of the record to delete.
- Click “Yes”
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Change Password - Click “Change password”
- Insert Current password
- Insert New password
- retype New password
- Click “Change password”