{"id":1987318,"date":"2011-03-20T06:11:52","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T06:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/mapping-sub-domains\/"},"modified":"2016-08-19T23:13:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T23:13:54","slug":"mapping-sub-domains","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/mapping-sub-domains\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapping Sub Domains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>G&#8217;day <\/p>\n<p>I am a bit confused with all the examples and instructions.<\/p>\n<p>I  own a domain www.ozguyz.com and have website which I want to keep and want to make my blog melbournelocal.wordpress.com a subdomain of it.<\/p>\n<p>#1. I think I need to make the blog a subdomain as:  melbournelocal.ozguyz.com   on my cpanel of my ozguyz site?<\/p>\n<p>I have been follwoing these instructions in:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/en.support.wordpress.com\/domain-mapping\/map-subdomain\/<\/p>\n<p>and if the above is correct not sure what to do next? I am also confused as to what adding a Cname record is in these instructions?<\/p>\n<p>I think somewhere after #1. above I need to get a mapping upgrade?<br \/>\nand load word press to a subdirectory at www.ozguyz.com but would appreciate someone steering me back on the right path and step sequence.<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks<br \/>\nMike &#8211; Melbournelocal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1987318","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/1987318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/1987318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1987318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}