A Record

Last edited on 29 Sep 2022

A records, or address records, map a domain name to an IPv4 address.

A records determine where to direct DNS queries for a domain name. Domains can have multiple A records spread across multiple DNS providers to create redundancy.

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Download your domain’s DNS zone file so you can migrate DNS zone configurations.
A guide to setting up additional hostnames and verifying them using the Community DNS Lookup tool
Add a domain to your DigitalOcean account to manage its DNS records from the control panel and API.
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