A Record is a DNS record that issued to point a domain or subdomain to an IP address. You can add an A Record using the cPanel’s Zone Editor option.
Login to your cPanel account. (e.g: https://brienne.zebrahost.net/cpanel)
In the
Domains
section, click on theZone Editor
icon.Under “Domains”, you can see many options below the
Actions
text.Click on
A Record
and a small window will pop open. Enter the required details in it.
Name: Enter the name you wish to add, for example, add “blog” and the cPanel will automatically add a domain name like “blog.example.com”.
Address: Enter the IP Address of the server.
- Now click on the
Add an A Record
button.
If the record is added successfully, you will see a success message.
It may take anywhere from 12 to 24 hours for the changes to take effect worldwide.