Domain Name Server Virtualmin

Steps to create sub server in virtualmin.

Domain name server virtualmin. In virtualmin click on create virtual server. In this article we will cover how to change your domain name using the change domain name module in virtualmin. To have access to this module you ll need to have virtualmin installed and be logged into your virtualmin control panel. Virtualmin install sh support for centos 8.

However with virtualmin you can actually change the hostname by using the hostname and dns client module. If you haven t set up your own virtualmin installation yet see install virtualmin in ubuntu 16 04. This is your main shared hosting server and will be your primary name server. To use a primary secondary aka master slave name server configuration with virtualmin webmin you need a few things but it s super easy.

I created a virtual server for my domain in virtualmin and that went smoothly. Adding a new website or domain to virtualmin is same as creating a new virtual server. There are no dns zones defined for this name server. In our quick tour on virtualmin post installation we have the option to set up our own name server.

Virtualmin makes it very easy to change the domain name that your virtual server uses. I had some small problems that were solved in this forum thread. Once you create a new virtual server you can host any cms you like including wordpress joomla or any forum software like phpbb bbpress or any tracking software like prosper202 cpvlab or even complex html landing pages. Go to virtualmin system settings server templates click on default settings in the drop down choose bind dns domain find on that page master dns server hostname and instead of automatic choose hostname and fill in your primary ns record.

In this tutorial i will show you how to get your own name server for your desired domain. Now i run into issues with dns bind server not showing domain in module. A few days ago i installed a web server on centos 8 with the virtualmin install sh installation script. Another server which doesn t need virtualmin but only webmin.

In domain name field enters the subdomain address. Step 1 setting the hostname and fqdn for virtualmin to work properly you need to configure the hostname and fqdn on the server itself by editing the etc hostname and etc hosts files as well as update your dns settings so dns lookups. Typically to change your server s hostname you d need to login to your server via ssh and issue the hostname command followed by the new hostname.