DNS settings for own domain

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  jessigamble · Member · Dec 27, 2012 at 1:30 pm

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  I need help with DNS settings, i bought the site http://www.tropdamour.co.za but it says I need to update my DNS settings and i don’t understand why it isn’t working.

  the address http://www.tropdamour.co.za does not load or take me to my site, and I have already paid for it.

  Please help me and explain what I need to do.

  thanks

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  auxclass · Member · Dec 27, 2012 at 2:21 pm

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  Did you map the domain name to your blog?

  http://en.support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/map-existing-domain/#instructions-for-mapping-an-existing-domain

  You probably also need a zone record added – did you have one added?

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  jessigamble · Member · Dec 27, 2012 at 3:01 pm

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  i registered the domain name through wordpress and I am really struggling to map the domain name. Have seen those instructions before, but find it very confusing. no idea what to do.

  Also, i have no idea what a zone record is :/ please help.