If you are looking to update the admin contact for a .ie domain, this is something that LetsHost.ie will need to take care of on your behalf. To do this, you will need to open a ticket from your client area to our Billing Department. In the ticket, you will need to state the domain […]
Category: Domain Queries
General queries about domain registration, renewal and transferring your domain to LetsHost
Can I register a .ie domain for a club or organisation?
It is possible to register a .ie domain name for a group or association/organisation. To register a .ie domain name, you can place an order on our website and when asked to show your connection to Ireland, select the fourth option ‘An Organisation (Charity, Club, Band, Association)’. After your order goes through, you will receive […]
How Do I Register A .IE Domain?
As of November 2020, .IE (formerly known as ‘The IEDR’) have launched a brand new system to process and manage .ie domain name registrations. With this new system, they have made the process of registering a .ie domain even easier. Gone are the days of writing a letter to explain your connection and reason for […]
What Do I Do If My .co.uk Domain Becomes Suspended
In order to ensure that the ownership information for .uk domains is correct and valid, Nominet run automatic checks on domains WHOIS information. If they are unable to verify the WHOIS information for your domain, it may become suspended. If this happens, you will need to get in contact with Nominet directly to update/verify your […]
How do I connect my domain to Shopify?
In order to connect your domain name to your Shopify website, you will need to use the DNS Manager feature in your client area. To do this, please follow these steps: First, log in to your Shopify account and click ‘Add Domain’ and then ‘Add Domain’ again Click ‘Connect existing domain’ Type in your domain […]
How do I edit the DNS record for my domain?
In order to edit the DNS record of your domain, you will need to use the DNS Manager feature in your client area. To do this, please follow these steps. Log in to your client area Click on Domains > Managed DNS Click on Add New Zone Enter in your Domain Name (without ‘www.’) and […]
Getting error ‘nameservers are not authoritative’ when trying to repoint domain
The DNS repoint of your .ie domain name failed because the nameservers are not authoritative for that domain. When updating the nameservers of a .ie domain name, a record needs to exist on the new nameservers before the change will be accepted. This is a requirement specific to .ie domains – the same does not […]
How can I buy a domain name that is already registered?
If you come across your ideal domain name, but then find that it is already registered to someone else, it might be possible to buy it off them as a second hand domain. If the domain is registered through LetsHost, the first step is to send an email to our Sales team. Depending on the […]
‘Nameserver Change Failed – Domain Locked’ – How to fix?
If you are changing DNS on your domain name and you receive the error ‘Nameserver Change Failed – Domain Locked’, this means that the domain is ‘locked’. This is a security feature on your domain which prevents unauthorised changes being made. To resolve this, you simply need to ‘unlock’ the domain. This is done via […]
How do I transfer a domain to LetsHost? What do I need?
Please see the following for the steps involved in transferring the registration of a .com/.net/.org/.biz/.info domain to LetsHost. Before initiating a domain transfer, we recommend ensuring the following: – The domain is unlocked for transfer – You have access to the admin contact email address for the domain – You have the EPP key/transfer code […]