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NameSilo: Adding a custom domain

OLD SETUP

  1. Go to the Domains tab in Voluum settings and click the Add custom domain button.
  2. Copy the name of your Dedicated Domain from the Domains tab in Voluum.
  3. Purchase your domain at https://www.namesilo.com/ and sign into your account.
  4. Go to the Domain Manager tab.
  5. Go to Manage DNS.
  6. Select CNAME.
  7. Use any type of name for your subdomain, such as "track" or something less obvious in the Hostname field.
  8. Paste the Voluum domain name in the Target Hostname text field.
  9. (Optional) Lower the TTL time for faster propagation of DNS changes (minimum value is 3600).
  10. Click the Submit button.

CLOUDFRONT SETUP

  1. Purchase your domain at https://www.namesilo.com/.
  2. In Voluum, go to the Domains tab in Voluum settings and click the Add custom domain button.
  3. Provide the custom domain name with any type of prefix for your subdomain, such as "track" or something less obvious and click Save and process.
  4. Copy both CNAME record names and values.
  5. Go to the Domain Manager tab.
  6. Go to Manage DNS.
  7. Add the first CNAME record.
    1. Select CNAME.
    2. Provide the same prefix as you used in Voluum in the Hostname text field.
    3. Paste the value of the first CNAME that you have copied from Voluum in the Target Hostname text field.
    4. (Optional) Lower the TTL time for faster propagation of DNS changes (minimum value is 3600).
    5. Click the Submit button.
  8. Add the second CNAME record.
    1. Select CNAME.
    2. Provide the same prefix as you used in Voluum in the Hostname text field.
    3. Paste the value of the first CNAME that you have copied from Voluum in the Target Hostname text field.
    4. (Optional) Lower the TTL time for faster propagation of DNS changes (minimum value is 3600).
    5. Click the Submit button.
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