'AAAA' record is same as the 'A' record and only holds IPv6 addresses.
- Step 1: Go to Domains
- Step 2: DNS Records
- Step 3: Select Type
- Step 4: Input TTL
- Step 5: Input Weight
- Step 6: Input IPv6
- Step 7: Save your settings
To create 'AAAA' record, please follow the step below
Step 1: Go to Domains
Go to your Domains page where you have added the domain under DNS section and click on DNS records button under Action column.
Note: You need to add a domain first before you create AAAA record for it.
Step 2: DNS Records
Click on the '+' button to add a DNS record
Step 3: Select Type
Once you are in the Add DNS Record page, click on the Select type menu. This should show you many options of which you need to select 'AAAA' to add 'AAAA' record.
Step 4: Input TTL
Enter a numeric value (seconds) in the text area.
TTL (Time To Live), is always listed in seconds. This means that if an A record gets updated, it XX seconds (specified seconds) to take effect.
Step 5: Input Weight
Enter 2 digit numeric value less than or equal to 10.
Weight is the probability of resolving the query. For example, if there are two A records, and the weights are defined as 6 and 4 respectively. The query will resolve the 1st A record 60% of the times and the 2nd 40% of the times.
Note: Default weight restriction is 10 or below.
Step 6: Input IPv6
Here you need to add the IP address pointing to the destination of the host.
Step 7: Save your settings
Click Save to complete the process.