Dns ip address

[user617]

Hi I need help my dns A records needs a new ip address how do I get a new address

[fritex]

@user617

my dns A records needs a new ip address how do I get a new address

I think this goes randomly and is changed due to anycast network from time to time. You cannot get a new one per request as far as I know - could be I am wrong here about it.

May I ask why do you need a new one, if so?
What’s the issue so far with the current one (or two?) given from Cloudflare when your Website is being proxied ( cloud)?

Otherwise, when you change your Web hosting or a server, therefore you get a new IP and you can always change the existing (old) value under the needed and required DNS record(s) at Cloudflare dashboard with the new one by using the instructions from below article(s):

Adding DNS Records

This tutorial covers adding general DNS records and specifically A, AAAA, CNAME, MX and TXT records. Go to the DNS app of your Cloudflare dashboard. Enter your credentials and click ‘Log In’ Click the domain in question Click [image] [Please note, the content of the records below are solely for example purposes and should be replaced by valid records with content provided by your web host] Please select which record you need help adding:

A Record

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Editing DNS Records

This tutorial covers editing DNS records. Go to the DNS app of your Cloudflare dashboard. Enter your credentials and click ‘Log In’ Click the domain in question On this page, you will see a list of the DNS records for your domain. This page is where you edit them. You will see the list of records like this: [DNS Page] You can click the edit button to the right of any record to change it, then click ‘save’ when you’re done. There is also a tutorial on Adding DNS Records Tutorial Refer…

[user617]

It’s giving me a error 1000 dns points to a prohibited ip it also says its resolving to an ip address that is creating a conflict within cloudflares system

[fritex]

@user617

error 1000 dns points to a prohibited ip

I think you are doing it wrong here.

May I ask why are you putting in your A records the Cloudflare IP instead of the value of your origin host / server IP under the content for that DNS record?

See below:

• Error 1000: DNS points to prohibited IP

Fixing Error 1000 - DNS points to prohibited IP

General Information about Error 1000 This tutorial covers Error 1000 - DNS points to prohibited IP, which looks like this: [image] This error is most commonly caused due to one or more DNS records in the Cloudflare dashboard pointing to a Cloudflare IP address. It can also be caused if your DNS record(s) reference another reverse proxy. In this tutorial, we will focus on fixing the most common cause, DNS records pointing to Cloudflare IPs. If you see this error, follow the steps below and do…