How To Register A New Domain For An Existing VPS?

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Portal Login Explained

If you login to the portal website using your email address and password you can administer all your VPSs, change account details, place new orders etc.

If you login to the portal website using your VPS username and password you will only have access to manage a single VPS, no mention of VPSBlocks is made, and no ability to modify your account or order services.

To register a new domain

1. Go to https://portal.controlmyvps.com.au

2. Login using your email address and password

3. Click on 'Domains'

4. Click on 'Register Domain'

5. Fill out the name you would like and check any extensions you are interested in.

6. Click 'Lookup'

7. Once you find a domain that suits and is available, select it using the checkbox beside the domain name, and click on 'Order Now'.

8. Complete the process to place the order.

9. Once your domain has been successfully ordered you can edit the DNS record so that it points to your VPS with us. To do this see 'Editing DNS Records'

As you have just registered your domain it usually takes 24-48 hours before it becomes visible and starts resolving correctly. Once it does it will now point to your existing VPS.