Migrating Your Website to Distil Using OVH DNS:
OVH provides an easy to use and understand DNS system. Migrating your OVH domain is a simple process that involves two steps:
- Change your CNAME record for www.website.com to point to a CNAME provided by Distil
- Change your A Record entry for website.com to point to an IP provided by Distil
Editing your www CNAME to point to Distil's Network
- Log into your OVH manager
- Choose your domain from the menu on the left
- Click Domain & DNS
- Click DNS Zone
- In the Subdomain field enter www
- In the Target address field enter www.yourwebsite.com.distil.us
- Click Accept
Editing your root domain yourwebsite.com A Record to point to Distil's Network
- Log into your OVH manager
- Choose your domain from the menu on the left
- Click Domain & DNS
- Click DNS Zone
- Click A field
- Enter the IP address given to you by Distil in either the Add Domain wizard in the portal or in your deployment email
- Click Accept
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