{"id":3060,"date":"2026-05-15T16:19:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=3060"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:19:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:19:39","slug":"green-web-hosting-finding-your-dns-settings","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/articles\/green-web-hosting-finding-your-dns-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Web Hosting: Finding your DNS Settings \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we show you where to find the relevant <strong>DNS settings<\/strong> for a <strong>domain attached to your Green Hosting<\/strong> plan. This guide is useful for checking that your current DNS settings are correct or for manually adding records if your nameservers are managed externally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To get started, you first need to log into your Online Control Panel. Unsure how to do so? Follow our guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/articles\/how-to-log-into-your-online-control-panel\/\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step One<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In your Control Panel, select the&nbsp;<strong>Services<\/strong>&nbsp;tab and then&nbsp;<strong>Dashboard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"376\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-243.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2868\" style=\"width:311px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-243.png 376w, https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-243-236x300.png 236w, https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-243-39x50.png 39w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Two<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On the left hand side of the page, select <strong>Manage Hosting<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7407\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5368421052631578;width:381px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Three<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On the right hand side of <strong>Website info<\/strong>, select the <strong>three dots<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7408\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, select <strong>Show IP addresses<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7409\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Four<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You will now be presented with your hosting\u2019s <strong>IPv4 address and IPv6 address<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7411\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2772023187304;width:497px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Five<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To find the <strong>FTP DNS record<\/strong> your domain will need, select <strong>Site<\/strong> &lt;<strong> FTP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7412\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.7200898708107095;width:501px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Six<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you will be presented with the <strong>CNAME record<\/strong> your domain needs for FTP access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7413\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.9724945341702518;width:504px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Seven<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you have all your required DNS records, you can update them on your domain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-check-your-nameserver-provider\/\">wherever your DNS is managed<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your <strong>IPv4 address<\/strong> will need setting up as a <strong>blank A record<\/strong>, and as a <strong>WWW A record<\/strong>. This also applies to your IPv6 records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the example provided in this article, they will be formatted as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Hostname \/ Type \/ Result)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>blank or @ \/ A \/ 178.18.125.54<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>www \/ A \/ 178.18.125.54<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>blank or @ \/ AAAA \/ 2a00:13b7:0:1e::f86f:2801<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>www \/ AAAA \/ 2a00:13b7:0:1e::f86f:2801<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ftp \/ CNAME \/ example.ftp.tb-hosting.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions, simply&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/admin.lcn.com\/tech_support\/tracking\/add.php\"><strong>raise a support request<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;from within your Online Control Panel or call us on&nbsp;<strong>0345 363 3637<\/strong>. Our Support team are here to help and ready to assist you with your enquiry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For assistance raising a support request please follow the following&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lcn.com\/support\/articles\/how-to-open-a-support-enquiry\/\"><strong>guide<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we show you where to find the relevant DNS settings for a domain attached to your Green Hosting plan. This guide is useful for checking that your current DNS settings are correct or for manually adding records if your nameservers are managed externally. 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