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Cloudflare DNS
DNS records, proxying, SSL modes and fixing DNS and certificate errors.
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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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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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