Posterous Custom Domain Setup with 123-Reg Registered Domain
How to set up a custom domain name for a Posterous site and a domain registered with 123-reg.co.uk
01. Click the link to 'log in to your control panel'
02. Choose the domain and click 'Manage'
03. Click the 'Change Nameservers' link
04. Check that the nameservers are 123-reg's
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the 'Back to Control Panel' link
05. Click the 'Manage DNS' link
06. Scroll down to the 'A, CNAME and TXT records' section
07. Check 'Delete' for both the current '@' and 'www' entries.
08. 'Add new entry' for both '@' and 'www' - Type 'A' - Content '67.207.139.81'
09. Click the 'Update DNS' button
10. Click the 'Back to Control Panel' link
It may take a few hours or longer for the change to take effect.
Posterous Custom Domain Setup and A2Hosting
The steps needed to add a custom domain to a Posterous account with an A2Hosting account.
1. In cPanel: click 'Parked Domains'
2. Type the domain name and click 'Add Domain!'
3. Wait for confirmation that it has been created
4. Submit a Ticket to A2Hosting Support to Change the 'A Record'
Posterous IP Address: 67.207.139.81
Allow time for the change to filter across the internet.
5. On Posterous: click 'Manage' at the top of the browser page
6. Click 'Edit Settings' under the account up want to change
7. Type the Custom Domain in the 'Addresses and such' section
8. Click Save and hopefully everything will be 'Cool'
About Me
Neil BoydI like Posterous, these are my Posterous sites:
adb8.com - just apps
food404.com - just food
neilboyd.co.uk - just confused
My Try Site - just trying
My Notes - just notes
---
My Google Profile
My PhotoShare
