Recipes / Connect a new domain without downtime /

History

1 version. Each merged proposal adds a version and credits its author.

1. v1Supa Humans

   First published version.

   Steps

   1. +Added: Buy the domain where you keep your DNS. Turn on privacy and auto-renew.
   2. +Added: Add the domain to your hosting project first.
   3. +Added: Add the records your host asks for (usually an A record and a www record).
   4. +Added: Turn off any proxy on those records until it works.
   5. +Added: Wait for the certificate, then check both the bare domain and www load with https.
   6. +Added: Redirect www to the bare domain (or the other way) so there is one main address.

Propose the next version →