User manual

If you would like Speakeasy to handle all the DNS resolution for your domain, but don't

need email or web-hosting from us, this is the service for you. You are likely running

your own running mail or web servers and do not want to handle running your own DNS

server. To order this solution, please visit this site

Secondary DNS only hosting

This is for a customer who has their own DNS

server, and does not need us to host web

or email for them, but wants the reliability of Speakeasy's DNS servers as backup to

their own. To order this solution, please visit this site

Purchasing a Domain from Speakeasy

Interested in getting the yourdomain.com of your dreams? Speakeasy is in the process

of creating a tool that will allow you to purchase the domain name of your choosing from

our MySpeakeasy page. Until then, you can contact us by submitting a request to the

Domains

area of Ask A Question (which appears in our Customer Service menu on

MySpeakeasy). Provide them with the domain name of your choosing when submitting

the request.

Additionally, you can contact our Sales department at (800) 556-5829, option 1, and add

a new domain name and hosting package to your account.

Transferring your Domain to Speakeasy

If you are interested in our Full Web and Email hosting packages, or our Mail Only

hosting packages, you will need to initiate a transfer of your existing domain name from

your current host to Speakeasy before we can provide service. There are essentially two

steps involved when transferring your domain from another hosting company to

Speakeasy. Careful attention must be paid to this, as both steps must be correctly

completed before your Speakeasy hosting service will be operational.

Step 1: Transfer your domain with your Registrar

If your domain is already registered, you will need to change your domain registration to

point the domain towards Speakeasy's NameServers. This step is very important, as

your hosting service with Speakeasy will not work until the records at your Registrar

have been updated to reflect Speakeasy's NameServer information. Since Speakeasy is

not authoritative on your domain, we are not able to perform this step for you. Only the

registered owner of a domain can update the registration information. Most Registrars