Advice on DNS entry

[fritex]

Greetings,

Thank you for asking.

@mike116

when creating a or CName record what is the IP address of your website that Cloudflare is controlling

A DNS record (hostname) should be pointed to your origin host/server IP.

@mike116

Do i have to create A or CName record if i use Cloudflare Tunnell

Creating a cloudflared tunnel has an option to add a CNAME record automatically:

• DNS record · Cloudflare Zero Trust docs

Otherwise, manually adding a CNAME:

• DNS record · Cloudflare Zero Trust docs

@mike116

522.

Hm, might be because a DNS record is missing, otherwise a firewall is blocking Cloudflare IPs, or could be the SSL issue as well

Before moving to Cloudflare, was your Website working over HTTPS connection?

May I ask what kind of suggestions for troubleshooting have you tried so far regarding the 522 error from the article below?

Community Tip - Fixing Error 522: Connection timed out

Error Try the suggestions in this Community Tip to help you fix Error 522 “ERR CONNECTION TIMED OUT” in Google Chrome or “The connection has timed out” in Firefox. Background A 522 error happens when a TCP connection to the web server could not be established. This typically happens when Cloudflare requests to the origin (your webserver) get blocked. When this happens, you’ll see “ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT”. [image] Quick Fix Ideas Make sure that you’re not blocking Cloudflare IPs in .hta…