A parked domain serves as an alias or secondary domain directing to a user's primary domain. Visitors to a parked domain are automatically redirected to the primary website. This guide demonstrates how to park a domain on your WHM server.
How to Park a Domain
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Step 1: Sign in to WHM
Sign in to your WHM root account.
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Step 2: Navigate to DNS Functions
Navigate to DNS Functions in the menu.
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Step 3: Select Park a Domain
Select the Park a Domain option.
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Step 4: Configure the parked domain
In the Park a Domain interface, configure the following:
- Choose the primary domain from the Domain to park on top of menu.
- Input the alias or domain you want to park into the Domain to park field.
- Click Submit.
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Step 5: Verify success
Upon submitting your request, the system will process it and present a success message confirming the successful parking of the domain.
Note: It is recommended to register the domain name immediately after parking it. Ideally, this should be done before visitors attempt to access the parked domain.