Update DNS Records Self Hosting on Bluehost
When you move you Custom Blogger blog to self hosted WordPress, you need to update your DNS Records with Enom so that the url points to the brand new self-hosted site. If you are moving your Custom Blogger blog to self hosted WordPress, then your DNS Records will need to be updated as shown above.
When you are using the Custom Blogger blog, the DNS Settings would be Default and there will be several details related to Google. You have to click on Edit and then Custom and enter the server names of Bluehost.
Logging into Enom Account
To update DNS Records, you need to login into your Domain Management console of eNom.
https://access.enom.com
https://access.enom.com
Finding the eNom Login Information
To get the login details, you will have to get the eNom login details, login into Google apps
http://www.google.com/a/yourdomain.com
If you have forgotten the login user name, try bloggeradmin@yourdomain.com. This will
allow you to reset your password using your email id and give you access.
Once you login, click on Domains in the Admin Console. This will take you to the Domains Page.Click on Advanced DNS settings to get the eNom Login details to update DNS records.
You can click on Sign in to DNS console to go straight to the eNom Domain Management Page
Update DNS Records for CloudFlare
CloudFlare is a security and anti-spam tool used to protect my WordPress site. It came
with high recommendation and I hope CloudFlare will take care of my security as well as spam concerns about my self hosted WordPress site.
During the setup of CloudFlare on your website, you are asked to update your DNS Records
with CloudFlare details.
Login into eNom account with above login details. The url for the required login is
https://access.enom.com
Once you have logged in, click on Edit for DNS Information and add the CloudFlare DNS Server details. Go back to CloudFlare website and let them know that you have updated the DNS records.
Wait till CloudFlare takes over your website.
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