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- Change DNS without taking your website or email offlineCopy every record to the new DNS host before switching, check the email records twice, remove DNSSEC at the registrar first, then change the…
- Cloudflare SSL/TLS modes explainedCloudflare's SSL/TLS mode decides how Cloudflare connects to your web server. Full (strict) is the recommended mode because it checks the server's certificate. Flexible…
- Connect an existing domain to Oogle hostingKeep your domain where it's registered. We add it to Cloudflare and copy your records; you turn off DNSSEC if it's on, then replace…
- DNS records explained: A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT and CAAA and AAAA records point a name at a server's address, CNAME points one name at another, MX says where email goes, TXT holds…
- DNSSEC basicsDNSSEC signs your DNS answers so they can't be forged. It links your registrar and your DNS provider through a DS record. Before you…
- Email DNS records: MX, SPF, DKIM and DMARCMX records say where your email is delivered. SPF, DKIM and DMARC are TXT records that prove mail really comes from your domain. Your…
- Fix DNS and SSL errorsMatch the error to its cause: "site can't be reached" is DNS, Cloudflare 521 and 522 mean it can't reach the server, 525 and…
- How to ask us to change a DNS recordOpen a Website Support ticket in the client portal, name the domain, and paste the exact record type, name and value you need, plus…
- How to change your domain's nameserversSign in where your domain is registered, find its nameserver setting, choose custom nameservers, replace every existing entry with the two Cloudflare nameservers we…
- Proxied or DNS only: Cloudflare's orange and grey cloudsA proxied record (orange cloud) sends visitors through Cloudflare, which hides your server's address and adds caching, security and a certificate. A DNS-only record…
- Troubleshoot a domain that isn't workingWork through four checks in order: has the domain expired, are the nameservers right, is DNSSEC blocking it, and do the records point to…
- What website error messages meanA website error code tells you roughly where the problem is. 4xx codes usually mean the address or permission is wrong; 5xx codes mean…
- Why Oogle uses Cloudflare for DNS (and who your DNS provider is)Every domain on Oogle hosting uses Cloudflare for DNS, in a Cloudflare account Oogle manages. Cloudflare is your authoritative DNS provider; your registrar holds…
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