Custom domain name with Hover | Railway | Page 1

vestal sundial Feb 2, 2024, 4:22 PM

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I'm having trouble getting my custom domain to work in Railway. When I go to add it, it says to make a CNAME record at the root (@). I use Hover for my domains, and it seems they don't allow that: https://help.hover.com/hc/en-us/articles/217282457-Managing-DNS-records#h_5eab4aa7-b044-4cc6-a3c0-5869f583edc8

Is there another method I can use?

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Managing DNS records

When connecting your domain to other services, which could include a website or mail provider, you will need to update the DNS records associated with the domain.
DNS records can be compared to the...

hushed hamletBOT Feb 2, 2024, 4:22 PM

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hybrid pilot Feb 2, 2024, 4:36 PM

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You can proxy through cloudflare

You can do that by going to cloudflare, adding your domain
then following the instructions to change your nameserver from Hover to Cloudflare
you'll then be able to change DNS settings in cloudflare, which will allow you to add a CNAME on the root of the domain

For an in depth tutorial, I'd recommend reading this: #1184564652898779256 message

vestal sundial Feb 2, 2024, 4:41 PM

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Ah. Good tip. I'll give that a try

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