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If AAISP is running your DNS, then the nameservers will be:
[[File:Couk.png|link=:Category:Domains]]
primary-dns.co.uk
secondary-dns.co.uk

However, you are free to run your own authoritative DNS servers for your domain, here is how to set your own nameservers.

If you have recently transferred in a domain to AAISP you may need to update the nameservers to be either the AAISP ones or your own ones.


=Changing Nameservers for .UK Domains=
Customers can change the nameservers via the control pages, here is how:
Customers can change the nameservers via the control pages, here is how:




==Overview of changing .UK Nameservers==
==Overview of changing .UK Nameservers==

*Add or edit NS records in the DNS
*Add or edit NS records in the DNS
*Optionally A and AAAA records at the top level for glue records
*Optionally A and AAAA records at the top level for glue records
*Click Send, to send the changes to Nominet
*Click Send, to send the changes to Nominet


==In more detail:==
==In more detail==
{|


|-Add 2 (or more) NS records pointing to the name of your nameserver | [[File:Nameserver1.png]]
|-Optionally, you can create glue records: | [[File:Nameserver2-glue.png]]


{|
|-
|Add 2 (or more) NS records pointing to the name of your nameserver.
The Hostname part is blank.
The Type is NS.
The Value is the hostname of your nameserver.
| [[File:Nameserver1.png]]
|-
|Optionally, you can create glue records by creating A and AAAA records:
You can use A+Reverse and AAAA+Reverse if you also want us to create PTR records.
| [[File:Nameserver2-glue.png]]
|-
|Click the Send button to send this to Nominet
|[[File:Nameserver3-send.png]]
|}
|}


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=Other Domain Services:=
We have two other services associated with domains:
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