Problems pointing domain to infinityfree

[CMartin]

Hello, how are you?
So, I’m trying to point my domain “.com.br” to infinityfree, but it always appears that the given nameservers have no authority over the domain.
How is it possible to resolve?
Regards.

[Greenreader9]

Welcome!

Unfortunately, I don’t think you will be able to host your domain with us because of this:

Unable to set nameservers: DNS query refused

Before you can add a domain name to your account, you need to point it to the InfinityFree nameservers first. However, some domain providers show an error like this when trying to change the nameservers: DNS Query Refused If that happens, your registrar will tell you that the nameservers must be configured first. What causes this issue Before you can add your domain to your InfinityFree account, you need to verify you can control the domain. The usual way to do so right now is by setting th…

[CMartin]

Thanks!
Well, quite disheartening!
There should be other ways to verify domain ownership. Type A and CNAME notes, for example.

[Greenreader9]

You can use those after you set nameservers. Because of the way the system was created, it requires nameservers to be set.

Only a select few domains are affected by this, so you can always get a different one (Like .com or .net)