It's pretty simple, 1) Move the files 2) Got change the DNS Server settings via what ever interface the registrar provides. I've used Network Solutions for years and it's always been easy.
sas Scott A. Stewart, Web Application Developer Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. (ECS) 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 300 Chantilly, VA 20151 Phone: (703) 995-1737 Fax: (703) 834-5527 -----Original Message----- From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 01:13 pm To: CF-Community Subject: Re: moving site/host process Importance: Low I've heard that getting hosts to change the DNS is fairly frustrating, in your expierences, is that true? So he'll need to contact hostrocket.com and have them switch it to godaddy or Yahoo? or what's the process? I just whois'd the site.. and from that it looks like it's registered to him. Domain Name: BENTONINDEX.COM Administrative Contact:: Fenix Thomas: [EMAIL PROTECTED] bentonindex.com Benton Benton, AR 72015-2908 US On 6/24/05, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If hostrocket.com is managing his DNS, he needs to move the DNS as well. They > are not likely to host the DNS for free, see what I mean? > > The two big discount domain registrars/DNS hosts I have experience with are > godaddy.com (of Super Bowl ad fame) and Yahoo. I use Yahoo myself and have > had good experiences with it. > > Your friend will need to find out where the domain is registered. If he isn't > one of the contacts on the WHOIS record, he will need to work with hostrocket > to have them make the change. Make sense? > > Rob > > >Perhaps you guys can help me out here.. > >My friend has a website with hostrocket.com.. I believe he paid for a > >site that came with a free domain.. He wants to move that domain over > >to a different server that he can use with ColdFusion. What's the > >process of dumping a host but keeping the DNS? Then getting a new host > >and attaching that DNS to it? > >Make sense? > > > >Thanks! > > > >-- > >Auxilium meum a Domino > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Contribute 3 from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=53 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:161911 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
