LCN - DNS instructions
The instructions below are intended as a guide only.
Please make sure that you only have 1 A record for '@' (or blank) and 1 CNAME record for 'www'. If you have an A record for 'www' you should delete it.
Step 1. Login to your LCN.com account and click on the domain name you'd like to configure.
2. On the next screen, select 'edit DNS settings'
3. Look for an existing A Record which has a From Hostname of @. If there is one, click to edit it. If there isn't go to step 5.
4. You should change the IP Address value to be 54.247.109.89.
Once you've finished and the record looks like the above click to update it.
5. Only follow this step if there isn't already an A Record for @. Click the 'add an a record' button.
Enter the values as follows
| Type |
A
|
| Hostname |
@
|
| IP Address |
54.247.109.89
|
As shown in the example below.
Click the to add the record.
6. Look for an existing CNAME Record where the From Alias is your domain name including www. If there is one, click to edit it. If there isn't, go to step 8.
7. You should change the Hostname value to be ecommercedns.uk.
Once you've finished and the record looks like the above click to update it.
8. Only follow this step if there isn't already a CNAME Record for www. Click the 'add a CNAME record' button.
Enter the values as follows
| Type |
CNAME
|
| Alias |
www
|
| Points To |
ecommercedns.uk
|
You should select 1 Minute from the TTL selection. As shown in the example below.
Click to add the record.
The above two records will point your website's DNS records at our servers to show your website at your domain name.
Next, you should follow the guide here to verify your sending emails.