I moved my site over to CloudFlare, but I keep getting a message that I need to set DNS records to point to ROOT domain, and an MX record for email. I’m okay with figuring out the email… its the ROOT domain where I’m stuck!
sdayman
December 8, 2020, 9:52pm
#2
If your site is referenced with the ‘www’ hostname, this is the easiest fix to get ROOT to work:
This tutorial covers redirecting example.com to www.example.com when using Cloudflare, to do the opposite, please see Redirect www.example.com to example.com .
You should replace all instances of example.com in the screenshots with your domain.
Step 1, The DNS Record:
The first thing you will need is a DNS record for @, set to . This can point to any IP address as the redirection page rule will execute first. I would recommend pointing it to 192.0.2.1, a dummy IP.
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Step 2, Th…
Since you’re chipping away at email, here are some pointers:
This tutorial covers the steps you should take if, when you change your domain to point to Cloudflare, you no longer receive emails to your domain. If you follow this tutorial and still need further help, please let us know what you have tried and share your domain name and, if possible, a redacted screenshot of your DNS records in Cloudflare.
[Cloudflare Community Tutorial - Troubleshooting Email Delivery Issues]
1. Do you have the correct MX records set for your domain?
You will…
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January 9, 2021, 3:28am
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