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Question: Can I use custom nameservers with HostGator?
Answer: Yes HostGatornameservers route DNS—allows custom NS (e g ns1 yourdomain com) on VPS/Reseller plans not shared Set via WHM—test with
dig domain.com NS
(expect your NS) Shared plans stick to ns1 hostgator com—no SSH or UFW SSL and phpMyAdmin work—uptime 99 9% Namecheap simplifies custom NS on shared ($1 58/month) Check with ping domain com—ensures MySQL and FTP resolve fast with custom DNS hosting

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