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getting-your-domain-to-point-to-digital-ocean-your-server ryan technology I use Hover for my domain purchases and management. Why? Because they have a clean, easy to use, not-slimy interface, and because I listed to enough Tech Podcasts that I’ve drank the Kool-Aid. When I was trying to get my Hover Domain to point to my Digital Ocean server it seemed much harder to me than it needed to be. Specifically, I couldn’t find any guide on doing it! Many of the tutorials I did find were basically like, it’s all the same. We’ll show you with GoDaddy and then you can figure it out. Yes, I can figure it out, but it wasn’t as easy as it could have been. That’s why I’m writing this up. ## Digital Ocean From Droplet screen click ‘Add a Domain’ <figure class="aligncenter"> ![Add a Domain](/images/uploads/2021/02/DraggedImage.png) </p> Add 2 ‘A’ records (one for www and one without the www) ![A record](/images/uploads/2021/02/DraggedImage-1.png) Make note of the name servers ![Nameserver](/images/uploads/2021/02/DraggedImage-2.png) ## Hover In your account at Hover.com change your Name Servers to Point to Digital Ocean ones from above. ![Hover](/images/uploads/2021/02/DraggedImage-3.png) ## Wait DNS … does anyone _really_ know how it works?1 I just know that sometimes when I make a change it’s out there almost immediately for me, and sometimes it takes hours or days. At this point, you’re just going to potentially need to wait. Why? Because DNS that’s why. Ugh! ## Setting up directory structure While we’re waiting for the DNS to propagate, now would be a good time to set up some file structures for when we push our code to the server. For my code deploy I’ll be using a user called `burningfiddle`. We have to do two things here, create the user, and add them to the `www-data` user group on our Linux server. We can run these commands to take care of that: adduser --disabled-password --gecos "" yoursite The first line will add the user with no password and disable them to be able to log in until a password has been set. Sinc… 2021-02-07 I use Hover for my domain purchases and management. Why? Because they have a clean, easy to use, not-slimy interface, and because I listed to enough Tech Podcasts that I’ve drank the Kool-Aid. When I was trying to get my Hover Domain to point to my Digital Ocean server … Getting your Domain to point to Digital Ocean Your Server https://www.ryancheley.com/2021/02/07/getting-your-domain-to-point-to-digital-ocean-your-server/

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