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Mapping .is based domain to the digital ocean nameservers from namecheap default nameservers

I am having a .is based TLD and it is hosted in namecheap. Is it possible to map digital ocean nameserver to my domain instead of the default namecheap provided domain. I am asking this question because 7 months back when i have tried to do the same it didnot worked that time for this .is based TLD. Please i need some guidence if any one can confirm that is it possible to map digital ocean nameserver for the .is based domains and we can add the digital ocean nameserver in the namecheap then only i can proceed with this.


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December 16, 2023
Accepted Answer

Heya @subhasishmishra,

Yes, you should be able to add the DigitalOcean nameservers to your Domain and manage your DNS from DigitalOcean’s control panel.

Check this article here:

https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/networking/dns/

Basically, you need to go to Namecheap’s panel, where your domain is and set the following Nameservers;

Once you have done that, you can add your Domain to DigitalOcean’s control Panel and staart managing your DNS from it.

https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/networking/dns/how-to/add-domains/

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