Do I need the . at the end of the name server?

Question

Should my nameserver be like this:
ns1.digitalocean.com
or like this:
ns1.digitalocean.com.

Answer 1

jtittle1 April 25, 2017

It really depends on your registrar. Some require that you add the . at the end, others do it for you.

For example, with NameCheap, the . isn’t required when changing a domains’ DNS as they accept the DNS as:

ns1.digitalocean.com
ns2.digitalocean.com
ns3.digitalocean.com

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