How Nexcess clients with Dedicated, VPS, or Reseller accounts can configure custom nameservers, provided Nexcess was the registrar for their domain.
A dedicated, VPS, or Reseller account with Nexcess
A domain that used Nexcess as the registrar. If Nexcess was not the registrar, contact that registrar's support team for assistance.
Log in to the OpenSRS control panel. Enter your Domain Name, User Name, and Password, then click Manage Domain. If you are unsure of your login information, contact our 24/7 support team.
Scroll down to click Domain Locking. If your domain is set to Disable, go to Step C. If it is set to Enable, click Disable, then Submit.
At the top of the main page, click Name Servers.
Click Manage Name Servers.
Near the bottom of the page, where it says “If you want to create or modify a nameserver which is based on yourdomain.com, click here,” click as directed.
After specifying your nameservers, create an A record for each one.
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