http://wiki.folk.zone/ 2026-06-21T12:57:56+00:00 http://wiki.folk.zone/ http://wiki.folk.zone/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2026-06-20T05:25:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.folk.zone/doku.php?id=hosting:domain:ddns&rev=1781933111&do=diff Dynamic DNS Automatically update your domain when your IP changes. " Dynamic DNS keeps your domain pointing to your server even when your IP changes." Overview If your ISP assigns dynamic IP addresses that change periodically, you need Dynamic DNS text/html 2026-06-20T05:25:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.folk.zone/doku.php?id=hosting:domain:dns_records&rev=1781933111&do=diff Connect Domain to IP Add DNS records to point your domain to your server. " DNS records tell the internet where to find your services." Overview DNS records map domain names to IP addresses. An A record is the most common type, pointing a domain name to an IPv4 address. text/html 2026-06-20T05:25:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.folk.zone/doku.php?id=hosting:domain:propagation&rev=1781933111&do=diff DNS Propagation Understand how DNS changes spread across the internet. " DNS changes take time to propagate worldwide. Be patient when making changes." Overview DNS propagation is the time it takes for DNS changes to spread across the internet. When you update an A record, it takes time for text/html 2026-06-20T05:25:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.folk.zone/doku.php?id=hosting:domain:public_ip&rev=1781933111&do=diff Find Your Public IP Identify your public IP address to connect your domain to your server. " Your public IP is the address that devices on the internet use to reach your network." Overview Your public IP address is the address your ISP assigns to your network. This is the address that devices on the internet use to reach your network. You need this to connect your domain to your server. text/html 2026-06-20T05:25:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.folk.zone/doku.php?id=hosting:domain:registrar&rev=1781933111&do=diff Choose a Registrar Select a domain registrar that offers good pricing and privacy protection. " Your choice of registrar affects pricing, privacy, and long-term domain management." Overview Choosing the right domain registrar is important for pricing, privacy, and ease of management. Look for registrars that respect privacy and have transparent pricing. text/html 2026-06-20T05:25:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.folk.zone/doku.php?id=hosting:domain:registration&rev=1781933111&do=diff Register a Domain Register a domain name for your services. " Choose a memorable domain name that reflects what you're hosting." Overview Registering a domain involves choosing a name, purchasing it from a registrar, and configuring basic settings. This is the first step in making your services accessible via a custom domain. text/html 2026-06-20T05:25:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.folk.zone/doku.php?id=hosting:domain:start&rev=1781933111&do=diff Domain Setup Register a domain and connect it to your server. " A domain name makes your services accessible and professional." Overview A domain name allows people to access your services using a memorable address instead of an IP address. This step covers choosing a registrar, registering a domain, finding your public IP, and connecting the domain to your server.