How to Add or Update PTR Records on a VPS or Dedicated Server

When reverse DNS needs to be configured for a server IP address. This article explains how to add or update PTR records on a VPS or Dedicated Server.

PTR Records are used for reverse DNS configuration. Reverse DNS (rDNS) is a method of resolving an IP address into a domain name. This is the opposite of DNS, where the domain name is resolved to an IP address. 

You can add a PTR record on your VPS/Dedicated hosting from the server management panel by following the steps below.

Step 1: Log in to your Order Management panel.

Step 2: Manage PTR Records

In the Server Management Panel, click Manage PTR records.

1.  Add/Update the PTR value.
   1. On the IP Address Management page, enter the PTR value that you want to associate with the IP address.
   2. Click the check mark to save the value.

      

   3. Once the records are updated, you will see a success message.
       
2. Delete PTR value. 
   1. On the IP Address Management page, click the delete option to remove the record associated with the IP address. 

      

   2. You will see a confirmation message once the record is deleted.