Nameserver Management
Update and manage nameservers across registrars
Nameserver Management
Domain Collective allows you to view and update nameservers for your domains across all supported registrars.
Preset Providers
Quick setup with popular DNS providers:
- Cloudflare - Performance and security
- Vercel - Deployment platform
- Netlify - Static site hosting
- AWS Route 53 - Amazon's DNS
- Google Cloud DNS - Google's service
- DigitalOcean - Cloud infrastructure
- Namecheap DNS - Registrar DNS
- GoDaddy DNS - Registrar DNS
- Gandi LiveDNS - Registrar DNS
Custom Nameservers
Set any custom nameservers:
- Select "Custom" option
- Enter 2-6 nameservers
- Validate format
- Apply changes
Viewing Current Nameservers
Domain Details Page
- Click on any domain
- See "Nameservers" section
- Shows current configuration
- Identifies provider if known
Bulk View
- Dashboard shows NS status
- Filter by nameserver provider
- Export nameserver list
Updating Nameservers
Process
- Navigate to domain detail
- Click "Edit Nameservers"
- Choose preset or custom
- Confirm changes
- Updates at registrar
Nameserver changes can take 24-48 hours to fully propagate globally.
Registrar Support
| Registrar | View NS | Update NS | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoDaddy | ✅ | ✅ | Real-time updates |
| Namecheap | ✅ | ✅ | Batch operations |
| Gandi | ✅ | ✅ | LiveDNS option |
Best Practices
- Document Changes - Keep records of NS updates
- Lower TTL First - Reduce before changes
- Verify Propagation - Check after 48 hours
- Keep Backups - Save old nameservers
Next: Bulk Operations →