2022-04-25
Custom domain names with Heroku and Cloudflare
Provided your app is deployed on Heroku, and domain name bought from Cloudflare
Setting up DNS while using Heroku for hosting and Cloudflare as DNS provider
Start
1. Heroku
-
Login
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Select project
-
click
Settings
on the menu -
scroll down to
Domains
-
click
Add domain
1. Add domain name without www e.g. investingjournals.com 2. Add domain name with www e.g. www.investingjournals.com
Copy auto generated DNS Target
strings from above 2
2. Cloudflare
- Login
- Select a site
- click
DNS
on the menu - click
Add record
1. Add domain name without www Type: CNAME Name: @ Target: computational-waters-vz... 2. Add domain name with www Type: CNAME Name: www Target: regular-viper-s91fyxmyiai...