Instance Domains
Spheron allows you to attach your domain and point it to an instance.
Attach a Domain
Follow these steps to configure your domain:
- Select your instance.
- Go to the Configure Domain section under the Domains tab, below the cluster information card.
- Enter your Domain name.
- Select the instance that you want your domain to point to.
- Click "Add*."
- Add the records shown in the platform to your DNS provider and wait for the domain records to propagate.
- Click "Verify" after a few minutes. Your domain will connect to the instance.
NOTE:
1. You can visit https://dnschecker.org/ (opens in a new tab) to verify if your
DNS is propagated.
2. You can attach a domain only to a single
instance. If you want to add the same domain to some other instance, you must
remove the domain from the existing instance.
Edit a Domain
Follow these steps to edit your domain:
- Select your instance.
- Go to the Configure Domain section under the Domains tab, below the cluster information card.
- Click "Edit" on the Domain that you wish to edit.
- Make the required changes and Click "Save."
- If you make changes to your domain name, then you need to update the records shown in the platform to your DNS provider and wait for the domain records to propagate.
- Click "Verify" after a few minutes. Your domain will connect to the deployment.
NOTE:
Updating your domain name or content will always ask you to
Update the record, as it changes the content hash.
Remove a Domain
Follow these steps to remove your domain:
- Select your instance.
- Go to the Configure Domain section under the Domains tab, below the cluster information card.
- Click "Remove" on the Domain that you wish to remove. Your domain will be removed instantly.
NOTE: Remember to delete the records associated with the domain from your DNS provider as well.
Attach a Subdomain
Follow these steps to configure your subdomain:
- Select your instance.
- Go to the Configure Domain section under the Domains tab, below the cluster information card.
- Click on "Subdomains."
- Enter your Domain name (with subdomain).
- Select the instance that you want your domain to point to.
- Click "Add."
- Add the records shown in the platform to your DNS provider and wait for the domain records to propagate.
- Click "Verify" after a few minutes. Your domain will connect to the deployment.
NOTE:
1. You can visit https://dnschecker.org/ (opens in a new tab) to verify if your
DNS is propagated.
2. You can attach a subdomain only to a single
instance. If you want to add the same subdomain to some other instance, you
must remove the subdomain from the existing instance.
Edit a Subdomain
Follow these steps to edit your subdomain:
- Select your instance.
- Go to the Configure Domain section under the Domains tab, below the cluster information card.
- Click on "Subdomains."
- Click "Edit" on the Domain (with subdomain) that you wish to edit.
- Make the required changes and Click "Save."
- If you make changes to your domain name, then you need to update the records shown in the platform to your DNS provider and wait for the domain records to propagate.
- Click "Verify" after a few minutes. Your domain will connect to the deployment.
NOTE:
Updating your domain name or content will always ask you to
Update the record, as it changes the content hash.
Remove a Subdomain
Follow these steps to remove your subdomain:
- Select your instance.
- Go to the Configure Domain section under the Domains tab, below the cluster information card.
- Click on "Subdomains."
- Click "Remove" on the Domain (with subdomain) that you wish to remove. Your domain will be removed instantly.
NOTE: Remember to delete the records associated with the domain from your DNS provider as well.