Google Domains custom domain help
How can I set up a custom domain for my railway app on Google Domains?
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In the docs π
(Sorry this isn't meant to be snide it's more of a "Wow I'm impressed we actually have this exact solution" lol)
There is no "synthetic records" here that I can see π€
Oh it's in another menu I think
Forward your Google domain - Google Domains Help
This article will show you how to forward your Google domain and other forwarding options: How to forward your domain to a URL or IP address How to forward your subdomain
In this UI you wanna set the host name to like "www"
Then in the synthetic records pane you wanna setup a forward from your root to www
Going to find the synthetic records bit next
As you go through, if you could throw up more info (e.g where to find the synthetic record stuff) I can:
1) Make sure this forum post gets indexed by Google for future readers
2) Update the docs
going to see if it works after a bit
Here's where I'm at. I added the Website Forwarding Address
DNS now looks like this:
Railway still isn't catching the domain though. π¦ https://www.hogaria.com/
no www in your domain name
You'll need to remove the current one, then add
www.hogaria.com to the mapping. That way, when the request comes in, it'll match the www.hogaria.com stuff you're forwarding from
https://www.hogaria.com/
And you're live :). The cert should generate in a few minutes.Or seconds
damn what a pain in the keister
So here's what I did:
Those three steps
thanks for the help
Anytime! If you have ideals on how we might be able to make that flow better, its we're all ears!