This article discusses using Anycast DNS with shared hosting and reseller hosting accounts.
Anycast is a network routing and addressing methodology that provides several advantages:
By default, shared hosting and reseller hosting accounts use Anycast for DNS. You do not need to do any additional configuration steps for your account to use Anycast.
The following Anycast name servers are the defaults for shared (a2hosting.com) and reseller hosting (supercp.com) accounts:
| Server name | IP address |
|---|---|
| ns1.a2hosting.com | 162.159.25.95 |
| ns2.a2hosting.com | 162.159.24.221 |
| ns3.a2hosting.com | 162.159.25.82 |
| ns4.a2hosting.com | 162.159.24.227 |
| Server name | IP address |
|---|---|
| ns1.supercp.com | 162.159.24.43 |
| ns2.supercp.com | 162.159.25.30 |
| ns3.supercp.com | 162.159.24.28 |
| ns4.supercp.com | 162.159.25.237 |
For more information about Anycast, please visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anycast.
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