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How to set up DNS for Netlify on Godaddy

Feb 15, 2019
Sep 25, 2019

Easy way to setup and configure DNS on godaddy to be used by netlify for custome domain setting.

  1. Once your website is deployed and ready on netlify, copy the name netlify server name (url where it is hosted by netlify). It should be something like youthful-villani-10bc56.netlify.com

  2. Log in and open godaddy console -> Manage DNS for your selection and then add the following A and CNAME records

    Type	Name	Value
A       @      104.198.14.52
CNAME	www    youthful-villani-10bc56.netlify.com

  3. Go back to netlify console -> Domain Setting, and then add you domain name to custome domain

Save everything and wait for changes to reflect. You are done!

Enjoy your new website

How to check dns nameserver on your linux machine?

cat /etc/resolve.conf
nmcli device show | grep DNS