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	+ This is a step-by-step guide for properly setting up a custom domain. + + == Step 1 == + First, click on the My Services tab. If it says that there are no available services, then you must do the following: + 1. Click on My Domains + 1. Check the box by the domain you are using with WikiSpot. + 1. Click on the drop-down menu in "Step 2: Select Domain Management Task". + 1. Select Add Services for selected domain. Press "Go". + 1. On the next screen, click on the "Domain Tools Bundle" to add it to your cart. As of writing this guide, it is free. You will not be charged. + 1. Press "Continue" + 1. On the next screen, ensure that "Domain Tools Bundle" is listed to the right, review the service agreement, decided whether or not you agree to it, and click on "Complete Order". + 1. You may now return to domain management and click on the My Services tab. + + == Step 2 == + Select the "Manage Services" button that is beside the domain being used for your wiki. + + == Step 3 == + Scroll down and look for "DNS Management" and click on "Manage". + + == Step 4 == + Find the row that represents the "Canonical Name" or CNAME. If you want the wiki to be available at www.yourdomain.com, take a look at the following screenshot. Note that www can be replaced with anything else you desire. Click Update and you'll see the a new CNAME entry. + + == Step 5 == + Click on the My Services tab, then click again on "Manage" next to the appropriate domain. + + == Step 6 == + Scroll down to the bottom and look for URL Forwarding. Click "Manage". + + == Step 7 == + In the Destination textbox, enter www.yourdomain.com. Remove the text for Title and select Standard URL forwarding. Click "Update". + + == Step 8 == + Update your domain's DNS servers as specified on the page where you edited your CNAME. As of writing this, they suggested the following DNS servers: + 1. NS1.NAMERESOLVE.COM + 1. NS2.NAMERESOLVE.COM + 1. NS3.NAMERESOLVE.COM + 1. NS4.NAMERESOLVE.COM + + == You're Done! ==