Why isn't my site available via the www prefix?

July 28, 2013 8.6k

mydomain.com works great - but www.mydomain.com doesn't (I get server not found error).

4 Answers

mail189778 July 28, 2013

goto : DNS -> SELECT DOMAIN -> ADD RECORD -> Select record type "A"

hostname : www
IP Adress : your droplets IP

kumar1dk1 September 29, 2016

You took me out of grave....thankyou .....I was scratching my head for 3 days for this issue.....Thankyou again.....a small post of your 3 years old...helped me in 2016

antarrbyrd September 30, 2015

Worked for me thanks @mail189778

nelsond97daf8a7 February 18, 2016

this answer just sounded right even before I used it

pablo July 28, 2013

Are you trying to force the use of the www subdomain or do you simply want your site to be accessible via the www subdomain?

k2marketing.steve July 28, 2013

thanks guys those a record instructions above worked. thanks!

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