Setting Up Your CNAME with cPanel-Based Hosts

cPanel is an interface used by some hosting providers such as HostGator, JustHost, and WebhostingPad.  If your provider uses cPanel, these directions will help you set up your CNAME.

How to add a CNAME with a cPanel control panel:

1. Log in to your hosting account with your particular provider

2. Navigate to Domains

3. Click on Simple DNS Zone Editor, which will take you to a control panel

4. Add a CNAME Record

5. Enter the Name 

   • Type the name of your chosen subdomain

   • For example, if you picked 23kasd23.domain.com as your custom domain, enter 23kasd23

6. Paste in the target CNAME target you received from Ingenious

7. Click Add CNAME Record