Run website on my own domain
Before you start
When you are ready to start placing real orders:
- Ensure you have bought a domain and have the right to change the DNS records for it.
- Send Support the domain you wish to use.
Domain Provider
- Login to the Control Panel of whoever is controlling your domain.
- Look for the DNS settings for this domain
Add records
- Add a CNAME record
Name
@
Value
- Add a TXT record
Name
_acme-challenge.tbc.co.uk
Value
TBC
- Add a TXT record
Name
_cf-custom-hostname.tbc.co.uk
Value
TBC
- Carefully delete any existing A type records pointing to an old IP address
- Save > This will point the DNS of your selected domain to our AWS servers
- Allow a few hours for this to propagate.
Tips
- Cloudflare - [](https://developers.cloudflare.com/dns/manage-dns-records/how-to/create-dns-records/)[](https://developers.cloudflare.com/dns/manage-dns-records/how-to/create-dns-records/)https://developers.cloudflare.com/dns/manage-dns-records/how-to/create-dns-records/[](https://developers.cloudflare.com/dns/manage-dns-records/how-to/create-dns-records/)[](https://developers.cloudflare.com/dns/manage-dns-records/how-to/create-dns-records/)
- Google - https://support.google.com/domains/answer/4522141?hl=en-GB
- GoDaddy - https://uk.godaddy.com/help/add-a-cname-record-19236
- Namecheap - https://help.pixelme.me/en/articles/1837362-add-a-cname-record-on-namecheap
- Namecheap - https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/10128/2237/how-to-create-an-alias-record/
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Updated on: 01/11/2024
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