{"id":12837,"date":"2020-03-26T15:07:55","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T15:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2.gginternal.net\/knowledgebase\/article\/cpanel-point-your-domain-to-your-minecraft-server-ip\/"},"modified":"2020-03-26T15:07:55","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T15:07:55","slug":"cpanel-point-your-domain-to-your-minecraft-server-ip","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/cpanel-point-your-domain-to-your-minecraft-server-ip\/","title":{"rendered":"cPanel: Point your domain to your Minecraft Server IP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/banner10_1mgbruh.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/modem_earth_1ae7m3z.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have a WebHosting service and a Minecraft Server with us?<br>\nThis article will help you on how you can point your domain to your Minecraft Server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2714 Before we begin<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important to know what&#8217;s necessary to setup it.<br>\n<strong>You have to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Own Minecraft Server.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purchase a Dedicated IP on that Server ( port: 25565  ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a WebHosting Service with cPanel control panel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purchase your own Domain and link all Nameservers. <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-set-up-nameservers-with-namecheap\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">  How to point your domain<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve connected your Nameservers you can use the &#8221; Zone Editor &#8221; tool available on cPanel to create an A Record for your Server IP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Getting your Server IP<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Firstly you have to login in your Online Control Panel to get your server IP.<br>\nNote that you <strong>must<\/strong> own a <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/what-is-a-dedicated-ip\/\">Dedicated IP<\/a> in your server, and once you have it you can copy the <strong>IP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  On the example below the Server <strong>IP<\/strong> is <strong>123.456.789.101<\/strong> and the Server Port is 25565.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ip-port_1gsiid9.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you&#8217;ve already copied the Numerical Server IP you&#8217;re ready to setup it in your <strong>cPanel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Setting Up in your cPanel<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>You can login in your <a href=\"https:\/\/web.ggservers.com:2083\/\">cPanel<\/a> account using the credentials that GGServers emailed to you.<br>\nScroll down to &#8221; <strong>Domains<\/strong> &#8221; and click on the DNS &#8221; <strong>Zone Editor<\/strong> &#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/zoneeditor_1mel2qt.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click to create a new &#8221; <strong>A Record<\/strong> &#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/arecord_95g8f8.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Box will pop-up.<br>\nJust set a prefix for your IP and paste it on the second box.<br>\n  Click on &#8221; <strong>Add an A Record<\/strong> &#8221; and Done!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/arecord2_1o7s7pv.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Your DNS has been set!<br>\n<strong>NOTE:<\/strong><br>\nIt can take up to <strong>48 hours<\/strong> for total DNS propagation.<br>\n\u2757 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsmydns.net\/\">More Info. here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-success\">Should you need further help, feel free to contact the team! 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