How to perform Nameserver cleanup after transferring domains

avinash.pudota

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Hi,

I have transferred some accounts from another cpanel server using transfer tool.
When i check in DNS zone manager, it shows old server's Nameservers, i have already changed domain's Nameservers and it is resolving to new server.

How do i properly change it in "DNS zone manager". Should i also change the serial in DNS if i make changes. Is it OK to leave them?

Also, Mname is set to Old server. Rname is same email ID in both servers.
 

cPanelAnthony

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Hello! To confirm, do you want to edit the default nameservers that are used when an account is created? This can be done here.


You shouldn't need to update the serial. Please let me know if this helps!