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Registrar Specific Instructions for Changing your Domain's Nameserver This article describes how to change your domain's nameserver with the most common domain registrars. If you are not sure who your current registrar is, perform a whois search on the domain name you wish to update and look at the registrar field. This whois field will list your current domain name registrar. Simply follow instructions listed below for that particular registrar to change your domain name's nameserver field. Registrars AllDomains.com APlus.net AwRegistry.com Catalog.com DomainDiscover.com Dotster.com Enom.com GKG.net GoDaddy.com ItsYourDomain.com Joker.com Melbourneit.com NameSecure.com Netfirms.com NetworkSolutions.com Registar.com Register.com RegisterFly.com Stargateinc.com Yahoo.com Don't see your registrar listed? Check any help or knowledge base available on your current registrar's site. If your registrar doesn't have a an article on updating your nameservers, email your existing registrar's customer support from the domain's administrative contact address or call them. If you still can't get any where with your current registrar please contact us. We'd be happy to help. Registrars ^ Top AllDomains.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.alldomains.com Click the myaccount link located in the top right area of the website. You will be asked to log in. Please type in your username and password and click the Log in button. You will be logged into the Account Management Control Panel. Click the MyDomains tab at the top. Place a check in the checkbox next to the domain you wish to modify. Then select Modify nameservers from the dropdown. Click Go. Type in the primary name server. Then click Add. Our primary nameserver is: ns1.buffalowebhosting.com Type in the secondary name server and click Add. Our secondary nameserver is: ns2.buffalowebhosting.com Type in your email address for confirmation and click Continue. You should see a confirmation page with the update results. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the change to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top APlus.net Open your web browser and go to: http://www.aplus.net Click the Control Panel Login button. Select Registration Number and type in your registration number. Also type in your password and click the LOGIN TO CONTROL PANEL button. Click the Domains link at the top. Click the manage link under the options column. Click the Manage Name Servers link. Remove all nameservers listed and type in the primary and secondary. Our primary and secondary are: ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com Click the Modify button. You will see a confirmation page indicating the change status. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the change to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top AwRegistry.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.awregistry.com Click the Client Login link. Type in your domain name and password under Single Domain login. Click Login. Select Modify Name Servers and click Next. Type in our primary and secondary nameservers including their IP and click Submit Changes. The primary server is ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and the primary IP is 64.70.61.130 while the secondary server is ns2.buffalowebhosting.com and its IP is 66.235.217.202 Your will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the updates to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Catalog.com Open your web browser and go to: https://www.mycatalog.com/domainadmin/index.php Type in your domain name, username, and password and click SIGN IN. Click the Remove Name Servers tab at the top. Click the DEL NS button to delete all existing nameservers. Click the Add Name Servers tab at the top. Type in our primary and secondary nameservers and click the Add NS button. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see a confirmation. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. ^ Top DomainDiscover.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.domaindiscover.com Click the LOGIN button at the top. Type in your username and password and click LOGIN. Click the Nameservers link at the top. Type in our primary and secondary nameservers. They are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will be asked to confirm your changes. Click CONFIRM CHANGES. You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Dotster.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.dotster.com Click the MY ACCOUNT link at the top. Type in your username and password. Click the MyDomains tab at the top. Place a check next to the domain name you wish to modify and choose Modify nameservers from the dropdown. Click Go. Click Update Nameservers. Type in our primary nameserver and click Add. Our primary server is ns1.buffalowebhosting.com Type in our secondary nameserver and click Add. Our secondary is ns2.buffalowebhosting.com Type in your email address and click Continue. You will see a confirmation page with update results. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Enom.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.enom.com Click the log-in link at the top right. Type in your username and password and the click log-in button. Type in your domain name in the (Quickly manage this domain) text field and click Go. Click the Change button to change the nameservers. Select the user option and click save changes. Type in our primary and secondary nameservers and click Submit. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com ^ Top GKG.net Open your web browser and go to: http://www.gkg.net In the Customer Login box, type your username and password. Click Log In. Click the Change link in the Name servers area. Type in our primary and secondary nameservers and click Continue. They are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will be asked to verify the changes. Click Continue. You will see a confirmation page with the status of the changes. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top GoDaddy.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.godaddy.com Type in your username and password in the customer login section and click Secure Login. Click the My Account link. Click the Manage Domains link. Click on the domainname you wish to modify. In the Nameservers Summary section, click the link that reads: Click here to see details or to modify Type in our primary and secondary nameservers and click Save Changes. The nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top ItsYourDomain.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.itsyourdomain.com Type in your username and password and click Login. Click Name Server Management. Select the domainname you wish to modify and click Continue. Type in our primary and secondary nameservers and click Continue. They are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Joker.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.joker.com Type in your email address and password and click Go. Click the manage domain settings icon. It looks like a person with a wrench. Click the change button in the Nameservers area. Type in the primary and secondary nameservers and click Save. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the change to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Melbourneit.com Open your web browser and go to http://www.melbourneit.com Under the MY ACCOUNT section, select Log In. Type in your username and password and click LOGIN. Click the View/Manage Domain Names link. Click on the domain name you wish to modify. Click the Change Delegation Details link. Type in our primary and secondary nameservers and click Submit Delegation. They are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top NameSecure.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.namesecure.com In the Account Log-in section at the top, type in your username and password and click Go. Click on the domain name you wish to edit. Click the link that reads: Modify Nameservers (DNS) In the Domain Name Servers section, click the link that reads Modify Domain Name Servers. Click the use other nameservers button. Type in our primary server and click add. Then type our secondary server and click add. Finally, click OK. Our primary and secondary are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com Click OK again. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Netfirms.com Open your web browser and go to http://www.netfirms.com Click the Web Hosting Control Panel link at the top. Type in your username and password. Click Login. Click the Domains tab. Click the Admin button next to the domain you wish to edit. You will see a series of buttons appear. Click DNS Admin. Be sure the domain is unlocked and click Edit. If it is not unlocked, unlock it and then click Edit. Type in the primary and secondary nameservers and click Modify. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top NetworkSolutions.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.networksolutions.com Click the Login link at the top. Type in your username and password and click the Log in button. Click the View Domain Name List link. Select the domain to edit and click Edit DNS. Click Continue. Click Continue again. Type in the primary and secondary nameservers and click Continue. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com Click Save DNS. You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Registar.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.registar.com Click the Domain Control Panel link. Type in the domain name and password and click Login. Click the Nameservers link. From the dropdown, select the option to use (Your own NameServers) Type in the primary and secondary nameservers and click Modify. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com ^ Top Register.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.register.com Click the Login link. Type in your username and password and log in. Click the domain name you wish to edit. Type in the primary and secondary name servers and click Continue. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will be asked to confirm the changes. Click Continue. You will receive a message with a status update. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top RegisterFly.com Open your web browser and go to: http://www.registerfly.com Click the Login link. Type in your username and password and click the right arrow. Click the Manage Domains tab at the tip. Click the domain name you wish to edit. Click the Change DNS (nameservers) button. Type in the primary and secondary nameservers and click Submit. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Stargateinc.com Open your web browser and go to http://www.stargateinc.com Click the Login button. Type in your email address and password and click the (Login to your domain account) button. From the Domains menu select the List Last 10 option. Click the domain name you wish to edit. Click the link that reads: Click here to Manage the Domain Registration properties... Click the Modify Name Server button. Type in the primary and secondary nameservers and click Submit. Ours are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com You will see a confirmation page with a status update. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes. ^ Top Yahoo.com Open your web browser and go to: http://sbs.smallbusiness.yahoo.com Click the Sign In link. Type in your username and password. Click the Sign In button. Click the Domain Control Panel link. Click the Manage Advanced DNS Settings link. Be sure that your domain is unlocked. If it is locked, unlock it and click the Manage Advanced DNS Settings link. Click the Change Nameservers button. Type in the primary and secondary nameservers and click Submit. Our nameservers are ns1.buffalowebhosting.com and ns2.buffalowebhosting.com. You will see a confirmation page. Please allow 24 to 48 hours for the changes to take place. Be sure to always lock your domain after making changes.