How to Modify Name Servers Using Bulk Tools

When you want to update name server settings for multiple domains. This article explains how to modify name servers in bulk using Bulk Tools.

Apart from modifying Name Servers of domain names individually, you may use the Bulk Modify Name Servers tool to modify Name Servers for multiple domain names belonging to your Customers and/or Sub-Resellers.

Instructions for Customers

1. Log in to your Customer Control Panel.
2. Here, you have two options:
   • Select domain names from a list:
     1. In the Menu, point to Manage Orders and then click List/Search Orders. This would list all Orders under your Customer Account.
        Searching domain names

        NOTE

        You may choose to search for specific domain names to modify Name Servers, by selecting one or more of the following parameters and clicking the Search button:

        • Name / Order ID: You may choose to view Orders associated with a domain name. Mention the domain name / Order ID here.
        • For Product: Select Domain Registration from the drop-down menu.
        • With Status: Select the status as Active.
        • Expiry: You may choose to list domain names based on their Expiry status. Select Expiring in a certain number of days.
        • Set to Auto-Renew: You may choose to list domain names for which Auto-Renewal is enabled.
        • Containing Name Servers: You may choose to list domain names based on existing Name Servers. Mention multiple Name Servers separated by commas.
        • Purchased between: You may choose to list domain names based on their purchase date. Select the Start Date and End Date to search within this date range.

         

        You may also quickly list Orders by selecting any of the following mentioned Auto Filters:

        • List all Orders: This will list all Orders.
        • Orders Expiring in the next 30 days: This will list all orders that expire in the next 30 days.
        • Orders set to Auto-Renew: This will list all Orders for which Auto-Renewal is enabled.

         

     2. Select the domain names for which you wish to modify Name Servers and then click the button.
     NOTE

     You may also provide a list of domain names / Order IDs on the Bulk Actions page, which can be reached by clicking the icon on the List of Orders page.

     In order to modify Name Servers for more than 50 domain names, you need to increase the number of domain names listed per page from the Results/Page drop-down menu.

   • Enter a list of domain names:
     1. In the Menu, point to Manage Orders -> Bulk Tools and then click Bulk Modify Name Servers.
     2. Enter a list of Domain Names or Order IDs. You can mention upto 1000 Domain Names or Order IDs on separate lines.
     3. Click the button.
3. You would be displayed a Bulk Modify Name Servers Summary view, along with the total number of Orders in the Bulk Name Servers Modification Action.
   NOTE

   Invalid Orders or Orders not found under your Account will be segregated from your list. Such Orders can be viewed through the appropriate link(s) displayed on the Bulk Modify Name Servers Summary page.

   Invalid Orders include:

   • Orders of TLDs (extensions) for which Name Servers Modification is not supported
   • Orders of Product types other than Domain Registration
   • Inactive Orders
   • Suspended Orders
   • Locked Orders
   • Orders under Redemption Period

    

4. Click the Modify Name Servers button to place a Bulk Name Servers Modification Action.

Instructions for Resellers

1. Log in to your Reseller Control Panel.
2. Here, you have two options:
   • Select domain names from a list:
     1. In the Menu, point to Products and then click List All Orders. This will list all orders under your reseller account.
        Searching domain names

        NOTE

        You may choose to search for specific domain names to modify Name Servers, by selecting one or more of the following parameters and clicking the Search button:

        • Belonging to: You may choose to view Orders associated with a domain name or belonging to a Customer or a Sub-Reseller. Choose the appropriate option from the drop-down menu and mention either the domain name / Order ID, the Customer Username / ID, or the Sub-Reseller Username / ID.
        • For Product: Select Domain Registration from the drop-down menu.
        • With Status: Select the status as Active.
        • Expiry: You may choose to list domain names based on their Expiry status. Select Expiring in a certain number of days.
        • Set to Auto-Renew: You may choose to list domain names for which Auto-Renewal is enabled.
        • Containing Name Servers: You may choose to list domain names based on existing Name Servers. Mention multiple Name Servers separated by commas.
        • Purchased between: You may choose to list domain names based on their purchase date. Select the Start Date and End Date to search within this date range.
        • Include Sub-Reseller's results: You may include in the list all domain names belonging to your Sub-Resellers, by selecting this check box.

         

        You may also quickly list Orders by selecting any of the following Auto Filters:

        • List all Orders: This will list all Orders.
        • Orders Expiring in the next 30 days: This will list all Orders that will expire in the next 30 days.
        • Orders set to Auto-Renew: This will list all Orders for which Auto-Renewal is enabled.

         

     2. Select the domain names for which you wish to modify Name Servers and then click the button.
     NOTE

     You may also provide a list of domain names / Order IDs / Customer IDs / Reseller IDs in the Bulk Actions page, which can be reached by clicking the icon in the List of Orders page.

     In order to modify Name Servers for more than 50 domain names, you need to increase the number of domain names listed per page from the Results/Page drop-down menu.

   • Enter a list of domain names:
     1. In the Menu, point to Products -> Bulk Tools and then click Bulk Modify Name Servers.
     2. Enter a list of Domain Names, Order IDs, Customer IDs, or Reseller IDs. You can mention up to 1000 Domain Names, Order IDs, Customer IDs, or Reseller IDs on separate lines.
     3. Selecting Customer IDs or Reseller IDs allows you to modify Name Servers for all domain names under the specified Customer(s) / Sub-Reseller(s).
     4. Click the button.
3. You would be displayed a Bulk Modify Name Servers Summary view, along with the total number of Orders in the Bulk Name Servers Modification Action.
   NOTE

   Invalid Orders or Orders not found under your Account will be segregated from your list. Such Orders can be viewed through the appropriate link(s) displayed on the Bulk Modify Name Servers Summary page.

   Invalid Orders include:

   • Orders of TLDs (extensions) for which Name Servers Modification is not supported
   • Orders of Product types other than Domain Registration
   • Inactive Orders
   • Suspended Orders
   • Locked Orders
   • Orders under Redemption Period

    

4. Click the Modify Name Servers button to place a Bulk Name Servers Modification Action.

Tracking your Bulk Name Servers Modification Action

You can track the status of your Bulk Name Servers Modification Action from the Running Bulk Actions page.

You will receive a detailed report of your Bulk Name Servers Modification action once the process is complete.