{"id":440,"date":"2024-08-14T03:37:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T03:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/?p=440"},"modified":"2024-08-14T03:37:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T03:37:49","slug":"how-to-create-a-domain-forwarder-in-plesk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-domain-forwarder-in-plesk\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a domain forwarder in Plesk ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To create a domain forwarder in Plesk, you need to set up domain forwarding, which allows one domain to redirect to another. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Here\u2019s a step-by-step guide:<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-log-in-to-plesk\">1. Log in to Plesk<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#2-navigate-to-websites-domains\">2. Navigate to Websites &amp; Domains<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#3-select-the-domain\">3. Select the Domain<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#4-set-up-domain-forwarder-in-plesk\">4. Set Up domain forwarder in Plesk<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#5-configure-forwarding-settings\">5. Configure Forwarding Settings<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#6-save-changes\">6. Save Changes<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#7-test-the-forwarding\">7. Test the Forwarding<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-log-in-to-plesk\">1. <strong>Log in to Plesk<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access your Plesk control panel using your admin credentials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"488\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-441\" style=\"width:258px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-1.png 488w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-1-269x300.png 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-navigate-to-websites-domains\">2. <strong>Navigate to Websites &amp; Domains<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the left sidebar, click on <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/vps-web-hosting\/\">Websites &amp; Domains<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-442\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-select-the-domain\">3. <strong>Select the Domain<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Find the domain you want to set up forwarding for and click on it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or You can add a New domain using Add domain option<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-3.png 689w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-3-300x83.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-set-up-domain-forwarder-in-plesk\">4. <strong>Set Up domain forwarder in Plesk<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Look for the <strong>&#8220;Hosting &amp; DNS&#8221;<\/strong> option. then <strong>&#8220;Hosting&#8221;<\/strong> to Set Up domain forwarder in Plesk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-4.png 643w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-4-300x126.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Under the selected domain, look for the <strong>&#8220;Hosting Type&#8221;<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>&#8220;Change Hosting Type&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose <strong>&#8220;Forwarding&#8221;<\/strong> from the list of hosting types.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-8.png\" alt=\"domain forwarder in Plesk\" class=\"wp-image-446\" style=\"width:645px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-8.png 549w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-8-300x122.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-configure-forwarding-settings\">5. <strong>Configure Forwarding Settings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Destination Address:<\/strong> Enter the URL of the destination domain you want to forward to.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Forwarding Type:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Standard Forwarding:<\/strong> Redirects with the original domain in the address bar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frame Forwarding:<\/strong> Keeps your domain in the address bar while displaying the content of the forwarded site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Forward with WWW:<\/strong> Choose whether to forward with or without the <code>www<\/code> prefix.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\" style=\"width:656px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9.png 534w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9-300x125.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-save-changes\">6. <strong>Save Changes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After configuring the settings, click <strong>&#8220;Save&#8221;<\/strong> to save the changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"388\" height=\"83\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10.png 388w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10-300x64.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-test-the-forwarding\">7. <strong>Test the Forwarding<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once the settings are applied, test the domain by visiting it in a browser to ensure it correctly forwards to the destination URL.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This setup allows you to redirect traffic from one domain to another, which is useful for managing multiple domains or rebranding efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To create a domain forwarder in Plesk, you need to set up domain forwarding, which allows one domain to redirect to another. 1. 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