How to Configure Reverse DNS for Vultr Load Balancer

Updated on 07 April, 2025

Configuring Reverse DNS and Adding IPv6 Addresses for your Vultr Load Balancer enhances network management and accessibility. Reverse DNS allows you to map your Load Balancer's IP address to a hostname, improving domain reputation and troubleshooting capabilities. Adding IPv6 addresses ensures your services are accessible over the newer IP protocol, providing broader connectivity and future-proofing your infrastructure.

Follow this guide to configure Reverse DNS and add IPv6 addresses for your Vultr Load Balancer using the Vultr Customer Portal.

  1. Navigate to Products and click Load Balancers.
  2. Click your target Load Balancer to open its management page.
  3. Click Configuration.
  4. Click Networking in the left navigation menu.
  5. Scroll down to modify the IPv4 Reverse DNS Hostname, then click Save changes.
  6. Scroll down to add the IPv6 address.
  7. Enter the IP, Reverse DNS, then click Add Reverse Entry.

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