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Creating AAAA Records

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Last Updated: October 1, 2008 11:31 AM

AAAA records store a 128-bit Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) address, which do not fit the standard A record format. It maps the hostname to an address associated with a domain name and specifies that AAAA records must be processed.

To Create a AAAA Record for Your Domain

  1. Log in to your Account Manager.
  2. In the My Products section, click Domain Manager.
  3. Click the domain name for which you want to create a AAAA record.
  4. In the Total DNS Control section, click Total DNS Control and MX Records.
  5. Click Add New AAAA Record.
  6. Complete the following:
    Host Name
    The host name or domain the AAAA record is linked to.
    Points to IPv6 Address
    The 128-bit address.
    TTL
    The time increment for which the server should cache the information.
  7. Click OK.