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Setting up Wildcard DNS for Subdomains on Cpanel

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Ever wanted to setup subdomains on your Cpanel server, such that a keyword is the wildcard part of your domain? Something along the lines of:

  • keyword.yourdomain.com
  • keyword2.yourdomain.com
  • keyword3.yourdomain.com

It's not as difficult as you might think, however, you will need access via SSH to edit a few server files, or, contact your web host to make a few quick edits on your account.

Step 1

First things first. The server. You must have access to "Edit DNS Zone" on your server WHM or Cpanel. This option is listed under DNS Functions. We'll assume you already have a domain on your server you want to test this with. If not, you'll need to create your new account as you normally would.


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