{"id":3318,"date":"2020-08-17T11:33:19","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T09:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.combell.nl\/en\/help\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=3318"},"modified":"2022-05-05T10:18:15","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T08:18:15","slug":"sitebuilder-go-live-publish-and-set-up-your-domain","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.combell.nl\/en\/help\/kb\/sitebuilder-go-live-publish-and-set-up-your-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Live, Publish, and Set Up Your Domain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Your site&#8217;s domain is like its street address; it lets other people find it. Setting up your site domain is very important as it allows people to visit your sites.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"live\">Go Live<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For your site to show up at any domain, you first need to publish it. To publish your site: Click on &#8220;Publish&#8221; in the top right corner of your SiteBuilder editor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"domain\">Set up a Domain<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"set\">Your domain is hosted at Combell?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you picked a domain name that is hosted at Combell, we will arrange the set up of your domain name. That is, if you haven&#8217;t set specific DNS settings. In that case, you must confirm that we can overwrite those settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow these steps in the <a href=\"https:\/\/my.combell.nl\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">control panel<\/a> to confirm the connection with your domain&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Go to &#8220;My Products&#8221; &gt; &#8220;SiteBuilder&#8221; &gt; Click on &#8220;Manage site&#8221; to the right of your domain name.<\/li><li>In the overview you&#8217;ll see the necessary DNS-records (if the connection is not OK yet). Click on &#8220;Automatically arrange the redirection&#8221;.<\/li><li>Click on the checkbox in the popu and confirm with a click on &#8220;Apply change&#8221;.<br>Take note that this change can take up to one hour to take effect.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"set\">Your domain is hosted elsewhere?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you picked a domain name that is hosted elsewhere, you&#8217;ll have to change some DNS-settings for that domain. You do this in the control panel of your domain provider.<br>Via our control panel you can look up the necessary DNS-settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow these steps in the <a href=\"https:\/\/my.combell.nl\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">control panel<\/a> to look up the DNS-records&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Go to &#8220;My Products&#8221; &gt; &#8220;SiteBuilder&#8221; &gt; Click on &#8220;Manage site&#8221; to the right of your domain name.<\/li><li>In the overview you&#8217;ll see the necessary DNS-records. Set these up via the control panel of your domain provider.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The following is an example in which you have to set up two A record and one CNAME.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.combell.nl\/en\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2020-08-26-at-12.21.50.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16858\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">Note: Most domain hosts have instructions on creating CNAME records and A records in their help center. If you cannot find this information, you must contact your domain host.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your site&#8217;s domain is like its street address; it lets other people find it. Setting up your site domain is very important as it allows people to visit your sites.&nbsp; Go Live For your site to show up at any domain, you first need to publish it. 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