Overview

It's easy to add a domain or subdomain to any of your (mt) Media Temple servers.

A subdomain is a domain that is part of a top-level domain. For example, example.com is a top-level domain and store.example.com is a subdomain.

Instructions

1. Log into your AccountCenter.
2. Hover over the Domains tab and click on Add New Domain or Service, see Figure 1.

   
   Figure 1.

3. Under Add Domains, click the Add Domain button. See Figure 2:

   
   Figure 2.

4. Type in your domain name. Be sure not to use any of the following subdomains: www, FTP, mail. See Figure 3:

   
   Figure 3.

   Select I already own this domain. This option must be selected for a subdomain. For Buy a new server?, select No, then click the Next Step button.

   If you are trying to register a new domain, choose I want to register this domain. Additional details are here: How do I register a new domain?

5. If you're adding a subdomain, you will see a warning box like the one in Figure 4. Please read the message and click the check box to proceed.

   
   Figure 4.

6. Now, select your server of choice. Then click on Next Step.
7. You'll now be returned to the Overview page of the AccountCenter. Your domain is listed under your selected server, see Figure 5.

   
   Figure 5.

Resources

• How do I register a new domain?
• Managing Domain Registrations
• Using FTP and SFTP
• Managing your files with File Manager
• (gs) Using the Redirect Domains tool