{"id":1273,"date":"2021-08-12T07:50:06","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T07:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2021-08-12T07:50:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T07:50:06","slug":"configuring-a-subdomain-to-a-different-ip-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/configuring-a-subdomain-to-a-different-ip-address\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring a Subdomain to a Different IP Address"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial we have a tendency to learn how to configure a subdomain to a special IP address through the WHM control panel. Usually, it&#8217;s mostly utilized by the online websites having a shopping cart.<\/p>\n<p>For example: If example.com is you main web site hosted on server \u201cABC\u201d and therefore the shopping cart \u201cshop\u201d is hosted on the server \u201cXYZ\u201d, and if you would like to indicate example.com is additionally hosted on the dedicated server \u201cXYZ\u201d, you&#8217;ll have to setup a subdomain pointing to a separate IP address.<\/p>\n<h3>For Setting up a Subdomain to a Different IP Address requirements are as follow:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Cpanel Control Panel Access<\/li>\n<li>WHM Access<\/li>\n<li>Different IP Address or Hostname<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Firstly you have to log in to your WHM control panel. Within the left pane, under the DNS Functions, click on the Edit DNS Zone option.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> After that, scroll the page and come to the section \u201cAdd New Entries Below this Line\u201d. Here we are going to \u201cAdd the A Record\u201d. So as to create a new A record, type \u201cshop\u201d within the first box under the \u201cAdd New Entries Below this Line\u201d. From the dropdown menu choose \u201cA\u201d as record type. Once you choose the A record it will show another box infront of the drop down menu. Enter the IP Address or hostname to to so as to mask\/point it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Ensure that subdomain with similar name doesn\u2019t exists in the users account or the mask will not work as it should.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial we have a tendency to learn how to configure a subdomain to a special IP address through the WHM control panel. Usually, it&#8217;s mostly utilized by the online websites having a shopping cart. 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