How to Configure DNS on your VPS Server (Custom Domain) – Server.pro

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In this video, we show you how to purchase a domain, signup for Cloudflare, and create DNS records that point to your server. This will allow you to have your own custom domains to connect to your game servers such as Minecraft.

Registrars:
– Namecheap: https://namecheap.com
– GoDaddy: https://godaddy.com
– Enom: https://enom.com
– 123-reg: https://123-reg.co.uk
– Google Domains: https://domains.google

Get a Cloudflare account: https://dash.cloudflare.com/sign-up
CloudFlare Support: https://support.cloudflare.com
NameCheap’s article on DNS Configuration for Minecraft: https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/9765/2208/how-can-i-link-my-domain-name-to-a-minecraft-server/
CloudFlare’s article on DNS Records : https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/learning/dns/dns-records/
Check DNS propagation status: https://www.whatsmydns.net
or if you only need the raw data: https://toolbox.googleapps.com/apps/dig/

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Link – https://youtu.be/L_T0zQbfeWA

Timestamps:
0:16 – What is DNS?
1:16 – Get a Domain
1:57 – Setup Domain
3:40 – Adding DNS Records
7:43 – Join your Server