diff --git a/umbraco-cloud/set-up/project-settings/manage-hostnames/README.md b/umbraco-cloud/set-up/project-settings/manage-hostnames/README.md index 85c5194d517..e0857bf8af7 100644 --- a/umbraco-cloud/set-up/project-settings/manage-hostnames/README.md +++ b/umbraco-cloud/set-up/project-settings/manage-hostnames/README.md @@ -111,14 +111,12 @@ You will need to **remove the old DNS entry** before the Cloudflare service gene Cloudflare is a popular DNS provider, which offers a variety of different services to improve performance and security. We also use it for DNS and Hostnames on Umbraco Cloud. -You need to enroll the hostname you want to add to your project in a slightly different way if it's hosted on Cloudflare +When adding a hostname to your project hosted on Umbraco Cloud, using your own Cloudflare account the process is slightly different. 1. Set Proxy Status to **DNS Only** when creating a _CNAME_ or _A-record_ for your hostname in Cloudflare. -2. Change Proxy Status to **Proxying** once your hostname is **Protected** on the Hostname page for your Cloud project. Also, make sure the website is accessible through the hostname. +2. Change Proxy Status to **Proxied** once your hostname is **Protected** on the Hostname page for your Cloud project. Also, make sure the website is accessible through the hostname. -The above is primarily relevant when you need to use specific Cloudflare services like Page Rules, Workers, and so on. - -Keeping the proxy status set to **DNS Only**, Umbraco Cloud will handle the automatic TLS setup and ensure your hostname is always protected by `HTTPS`. +The above is primarily relevant when you need to use specific Cloudflare services like Page Rules, Workers, and so on. ### Using Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) for your domain? @@ -146,7 +144,7 @@ The Certificate Authority (CA) used to issue certificates for all Umbraco Cloud On the Professional and Enterprise plans, you can manually add your certificate to your project and bind it to one of the configured hostnames. -## Using your Web Application Firewal (WAF) on Umbraco Cloud +## Using your Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Umbraco Cloud If you need to use WAF in front of your Umbraco Cloud website this section will highlight some of the common configurations needed.