Unable to Connect Custom Domain to Webstudio – CNAME Host Field Issue
Unable to Connect Custom Domain to Webstudio – CNAME Host Field Issue
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The community member is experiencing difficulty in connecting their custom domain to Webstudio, as their hosting provider, Aruba, informed them that the CNAME host field cannot be left empty. The community member is seeking assistance to resolve this issue and obtain the correct configuration for linking the custom domain to Webstudio.
In the comments, a community member suggests referring to the documentation at https://docs.webstudio.is/university/foundations/publishing-and-custom-domains#dns-provider-doesnt-allow-cname-flattening, which may help. Another community member recommends using Cloudflare as the nameserver as the best solution.
I am experiencing difficulty in connecting my custom domain to Webstudio. My hosting provider, Aruba, informed me that the CNAME host field cannot be left empty (i.e., using "@") as suggested in your instructions. Due to this, I am unable to complete the domain connection. Could you please assist me in resolving this issue and provide the correct configuration for linking the custom domain to Webstudio?
