{"id":1530,"date":"2021-08-31T07:15:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T07:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=1530"},"modified":"2021-08-31T07:23:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T07:23:31","slug":"how-do-you-set-up-the-dns-resolver-in-whm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/how-do-you-set-up-the-dns-resolver-in-whm\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you set up the DNS Resolver in WHM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we are going to explain how to use WHM to configure the DNS Resolver.<\/p>\n<p>For the server name, a DNS Resolver may be a server component that searches the local cache . If it can\u2019t discover the name in there, it\u2019ll keep searching out by contacting DNS servers till it finds the IP you\u2019re looking for. In each domain name resolving process, it plays the most vital role.<\/p>\n<p>When configuring the server, the user should specify the resolver\u2019s IP address. This could be done through the WHM interface, wherever the IP address of the resolver is specified in the \/etc\/resolv.conf file.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the steps shown to use WHM to configure the DNS Resolver:<\/p>\n<p>1. Using your root account details, log in to the \u201cWHM panel\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1531\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-1-285x300.png\" alt=\"whm-1-1\" width=\"291\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-1-285x300.png 285w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-1.png 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Select \u201cNetworking Setup\u201d present on the navigation menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1532\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-2.png\" alt=\"whm-1-2\" width=\"225\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Choose \u201cResolver Configuration\u201d from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1533\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-3-300x103.png\" alt=\"whm-1-3\" width=\"541\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-3-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-3.png 541w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Click on \u201cProceed button\u201d to keep on continue.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1534\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-4-300x103.png\" alt=\"whm-1-4\" width=\"629\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-4-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-4.png 629w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. After entering the addresses of two nameservers, Click the Continue button to use as \u201cprimary and secondary resolvers\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1535\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-5-300x101.png\" alt=\"whm-1-5\" width=\"1024\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-5-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-5-768x260.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-5.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Note: You&#8217;ll add a 3rd nameserver by getting into its IP address within the Tertiary Resolver section, that is optional . it&#8217;ll server\u2019s as your server&#8217;s third resolver.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1536\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-6-300x168.png\" alt=\"whm-1-6\" width=\"601\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-6-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/whm-1-6.png 601w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The system can begin the configuration method and established the first and secondary resolvers within the correct order.<\/p>\n<p>If the steps indicated in this article do not resolve your problem, please submit a support ticket and we will work on it. please contact the ownwebservers Team for constructive assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 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