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# GoDaddy

### About the article

This article is a dedicated branch of "[AMIMOTO Essential Training](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/en/knowledge/amimoto-managed-hosting?hsLang=en#amimoto-essential-training)  
*"* for GoDaddy's Domains. Before following this instructions, you'll need to follow above guide to register domain name to AMIMOTO and get domain verification records.

### Sample domain and DNS records

#### Sample Domain: 

- example.com 
- [www.example.com](http://www.example.com/) 

**Sample AMIMOTO Managed Domains:**

- def456.cloudfront.net.

#### Sample Validation Records

**For example.com**

Name: \_abcde.example.com  
Type: CNAME  
Value: \_01234.acm-validations.aws. 

**For [www.example.com](http://www.example.com/)**

Name: \_hijkl.www.example.com  
Type: CNAME  
Value: \_56789.acm-validations.aws. 

### Setting up DNS records on GoDaddy

#### 1. Login to ControlPanel

URL: [https://account.godaddy.com/products](https://account.godaddy.com/products)

#### 2. Click \[DNS\] of domain name you want to edit.

We use sample domain example.com  on this document.

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio191121723ae2a2794389f38e3255c73d0image-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/191121723/ae2a2794389f38e3255c73d0/image.png)

#### 3. Click \[ADD\] button under Records section to add DNS records

Make sure **NS** is GoDaddy provided DNS servers

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio19112271940624061137a120e71c3fad0image-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/191122719/40624061137a120e71c3fad0/image.png)

#### 4. Add validation records

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio191123303bf5e2359426d7d1c0a772965image-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/191123303/bf5e2359426d7d1c0a772965/image.png)

**Add validation record set for example.com**

**Type:** Choose CNAME  
**Host:** Input \_abcde.  
**Points to:** Input \_01234.acm-validations.aws.  
**TTL:** Choose 1/2 Hour

Then hit \[Save\] button to save changes.

**Add validation record set for [www.example.com](http://www.example.com/)**  
Click \[ADD\] button again, then select/input the following:

**Type:** Choose CNAME  
**Host:** Input \_hijkl.www.  
**Points to:** Input \_56789.acm-validations.aws.  
**TTL:** Choose 1/2 Hour

Then hit \[Save\] button to save changes.

#### 5. Confirm added records

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio191123715905ba051c88ff6ec454b0e86image-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/191123715/905ba051c88ff6ec454b0e86/image.png)

#### 6. Add ALIAS and CNAME.

After completed domain verification, let's set up ALIAS and CNAME record for your domain name.

**Click \[ADD\] button under Records section to add DNS records**

![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio191467018be78db702ee0712320ef9920image-1.png)

**For [www.example.com](http://www.example.com/) (with www-subdomain)**

Click \[ADD\] button, then select/input the following:

**Type:** Choose CNAME  
**Host:** Input www.  
**Points to:** Input def456.cloudfront.net.  
**TTL:** Choose 1/2 Hour  
 

#### 7. Save changes

Click **\[Save\]** button

### Domain forwarding

GoDaddy's DNS doesn't support ALIAS record naked or zone apex domain. You may need to set Domain Forwarding to www-prefix or other domains.   
It makes redirections visitors to www.example.com  when they accessed to example.com .

#### 1. Scroll down to \[Forwarding\] section then click \[ADD\] button.

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio59787050eddc89ec5c1594af1ba8ef81Screenshot_2018-05-17_at_19.03.57-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/59787050/eddc89ec5c1594af1ba8ef81/Screenshot_2018-05-17_at_19.03.57.png)

#### 2. Input your domain name with assigned domain (e.g. [www.example.com](http://www.example.com/) or blog.example.com ) to \[FORWARD TO\] field.

#### Check \[Update my nameservers and DNS settings to support this change\] if necessary .

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio5978688626c82dbee848f8efed969a38Screenshot_2018-05-17_at_19.04.49-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/59786886/26c82dbee848f8efed969a38/Screenshot_2018-05-17_at_19.04.49.png)

#### 3. Click \[Preview\] to check how it works

#### 4. If it works, click \[Save\] 

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio59786392cb11abfa696f940f65ef05e1Screenshot_2018-05-17_at_16.47.15s-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/59786392/cb11abfa696f940f65ef05e1/Screenshot_2018-05-17_at_16.47.15s.png)

#### 5. Confirm all record set

![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio191467068d55bb2269d09b4bd5e87554cimage-1.png)

#### 6. Access your domain name and check domain forwarding works.

That's all!

#### Note

If \[Update my nameservers and DNS settings to support this change\] is checked, *Forwarded* or 184.168.131.241 will be displayed in the value field.

[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio191125656181ca6e89ce1d857ea468364image-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/191125656/181ca6e89ce1d857ea468364/image.png)[![](https://knowledge.amimoto-ami.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio1911255763028007014178050099c05cbimage-1.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/191125576/3028007014178050099c05cb/image.png)

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