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Specifying default Name Servers for a reseller account

In November 2014 Bluehost announced that it will no longer be accepting new shared Reseller hosting signups. As part of that announcement, Bluehost announced a partnership with ResellerClub wherein Bluehost is recommending ResellerClub as the hosting partner of choice for Reseller hosting.

To learn more about this change please see: Reseller Hosting Services FAQ

These are the default Name Server entries that will be used for all the hosting accounts on your Reseller account.

Creating Custom Name Server

  1. Login to your Bluehost Control Panel.
  2. Click the WHM icon.
  3. Click Basic cPanel & WHM Setup, listed under Basic cPanel & WHM Setup.
  4. Enter the Name Servers that you would like to use.
    Note: By default the first two name servers will resolve to our name servers.
  5. Click "Save Changes".
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