• What are our DNS servers?

  When you already have your domain name and wish to keep it with your current registrar, you need to change the DNS servers of your domain so that you can use it on our infrastructure*. For web hosting, our DNS servers are the following: ns1.hodi.host ns2.hodi.host ns3.hodi.host If you are curious, these DNS servers are distributed across three different operators for security, resilience and performance reasons: two are located in Reunion Island (Zeop and SFR Business) and one iFew readers

• How to transfer a domain name and how long does it take?

  A domain name is a bit like a phone number — you can change providers without losing it. This process involves several steps and Hodi is here to support you throughout the entire procedure. Warning: if your domain name was registered less than 60 days ago, you will not be able to transfer it. You can initiate the transfer at any time without waiting for the current expiry date, because the transfer adds one year of validity to your domain*: for example, if your current expiry date is 01/0Few readers

• How to change the contact information of a domain name?

  You can change the contact information for your domain names at any time, for example in the event of an internal change within your organization. Log in to your client area In the "My Account" menu, go to "Domain Names" Click on the three dots at the end of the row corresponding to your domain name: Choose the "Edit Contact Information" option Modify the informFew readers

• What does "Registration in progress" mean on my domain name?

  A small number of domain registrars, particularly for .MQ, .GP, and .GF extensions, do not allow automated domain name registration. Therefore, we must carry out this process manually after receiving your payment. However, don't worry, we typically process your request within 24 hours of receiving your payment. For the vast majority of extensions, such as .FR or .COM, registration is fully automated and takes place immediately after receiving your payment.Few readers

• Where to find the intermediate SSL certificate?

  If you ordered an SSL certificate, you may need the intermediate SSL certificate when installing it. The root certificate is normally not required. The intermediate certificate depends on the type of certificate ordered: If needed, you will find the complete list of intermediate and root certificates from our partner, DigiCert, on their knowledge base (https://www.digicert.com/kb/digicert-root-certifFew readers

• How to edit your DNS zone?

  You can modify your DNS zone at any time. The procedure differs depending on whether you have Hodi hosting or a domain name only. Domain name with hosting Log in to your cPanel In the "Domains" section, choose "DNS Zone Editor" Click the "Manage" button next to the domain whose DNS zone you wish to modify You can modify or delete DNS records using the screen that appears: (https://hodi.host/imagesFew readers

• How to change the DNS servers of a domain name?

  You can change your DNS servers at any time, for example if you want to use Cloudflare. Log in to your client area In the "My Account" menu, go to "Domain Names" Click on the three dots at the end of the line corresponding to your domain name: Choose the "Manage Name Servers" option Check the box "Use custom nameservers (enter below)" and enter the desired DNFew readers

• How to redirect your domain name to your Facebook page or another site?

  You can redirect your domain name (e.g.: mysmallbusiness.re) to another website of your choice, for example your Facebook page. The procedure differs depending on whether you have Hodi hosting or a domain name only. Domain name with hosting Log in to your cPanel In the "Domains" section, choose "Redirects" Enter your link in the "Redirects to" section: (https://hodi.host/images/kb/9Screenshot-2023-01-13-at-17.Few readers

• What is email address verification?

  When you register or transfer a domain name, certain registries (the organizations that manage domain names) require us to confirm that your email address is correct. Our domain name partner (GANDI) therefore automatically sends you an email entitled "Verification of your email address". This email comes from the address noreply@domainnameverification.net. Here is the type of email you will receive: Hello, You are receiving this message because you are registered as the owner contaFew readers

• How to force the regeneration of my SSL certificate?

  When placing a new order or when you add a domain to your account, the LetsEncrypt SSL certificate is automatically activated one to two hours after the domain is registered or its DNS servers are redirected to our DNS servers. If your domain's servers are properly configured before adding it, the certificate will be automatically generaFew readers

• How to add a domain to your hosting?

  First of all, register a new domain or transfer it to us. For your test environments, you can also choose a domain ending with preprod.hodi.cloud, for example mapetiteentreprise.preprod.hodi.cloud. If you want to change your primary domain, you need to contact our technical support who are the only ones able to perform this operationFew readers