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"publishedAt": "2026-04-05T19:52:09.000Z",
"site": "https://forum.infinityfree.com",
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"Can't change nameservers to InfinityFree",
"Domains and DNS",
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"textContent": "I’m happy to assist you where needed.\n\nThe easier methods to verify your domain name (and point it to our hosting) is by changing the naemservers. But it sounds like your domain provider is refusing to update the nameservers.\n\nCloudStrive:\n\n> Please contact the provider for those name servers to resolve the issues with the name servers\n\nAnd what are these supposed issues with the nameservers that they claim we should fix? Because as far as I know, our nameservers are working as intended.\n\nThe most common reason that registrars and registries refuse to update nameservers is that they require the domain to be setup in the nameservers before they will let you point your domain to those nameservers. If so, that problem, is described here:\n\nCan't change nameservers to InfinityFree Domains and DNS\n\n> When you try to point your domain to InfinityFree’s nameservers (ns1.infinityfree.com and ns2.infinityfree.com), your registrar might refuse the change with error messages like: DNS Query Refused ERROR: Answer must be authoritative The name server is not responsible for this domain Domain is not activated in the nameservers What should I do? You have two main options to solve this problem: Option 1: Use CNAME verification instead Instead of changing nameservers, you can verify your domai…\n\nAnd as the article also says: the way to solve it is by using CNAME verification instead.",
"title": "Nameservers"
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