{"id":12606,"date":"2023-04-20T10:15:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T10:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/?p=12606"},"modified":"2026-03-03T11:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T11:38:53","slug":"how-to-select-which-nameserver-to-use-in-whm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/how-to-select-which-nameserver-to-use-in-whm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to select which nameserver to use in WHM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nameservers are responsible for directing Internet traffic to your servers, so choosing the right one ensures that your domain resolves correctly and that your website is accessible. Therefore, choosing the right nameservers in WHM is important to effectively manage your domain&#8217;s DNS settings.<\/p>\n<p>In WHM, you can configure nameservers to point to the hosting provider&#8217;s servers or to customisations you set. This guide will walk you through simple steps to select and set up nameservers in WHM. This helps ensure your domains are properly routed and your sites stay online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow the steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to <strong>WHM<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>\u201cService Configuration\u201d<\/strong> option and click on the <strong>\u201cNameserver Selection\u201d<\/strong> sub-option.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12607 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pasted-44.png\" alt=\"service configuration\" width=\"195\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pasted-44.png 195w, https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pasted-44-130x300.png 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>You will enter a new interface where you will find different types of Nameservers. Its advantages, disadvantages, and notes are given.<\/li>\n<li>Select the nameserver and click on the <strong>\u201cSave\u201d<\/strong> button.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12608 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pasted-45.png\" alt=\"save \" width=\"960\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pasted-45.png 960w, https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pasted-45-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pasted-45-768x373.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Note-<\/strong> <strong>\u201cBind\u201d<\/strong> is the default Nameserver and it is suggested one. You might want to utilise NSD if your server has less RAM. Be aware that it does differ from BIND in a number of ways.<\/p>\n<p>For detailed instructions on changing nameservers in WHM, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/how-to-modify-nameservers-in-whm-panel\/\">How to Modify Nameservers in WHM Panel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, the tutorial is over. If you need extra help, do contact our WHUK\u2019s support staff at your earliest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nameservers are responsible for directing Internet traffic to your servers, so choosing the right one ensures that your domain resolves correctly and that your website is accessible. 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