Questions tagged [dnsimple]
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How do I add the SSL certificate I bought on dnsimple for a subdomain when I already have an SSL certificate for the root domain?
In Heroku Settings, the SSL is showing for www.example.com but there is no where for me to add an SSL certificate for subdomain.example.com.
In DNSimple instructions it says to install the certificate at the command prompt:
$ heroku certs:add…

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Do I still need to use a service like DNSimple if I want a naked domain for my Heroku app?
Researching past posts makes it seem like you have to use a service like DNSimple in order to have a naked domain (i.e. "example.com") for Heroku apps. I am wondering if that is still true, or if I can achieve this using only my app server.
I am…

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Website not opening google search http to https
We have a website and our domain is on dnsimple and server is on heroku. We configured all necessary steps with ssl both on heroku & dnsimple.
When you type any of these 4 urls to url bar it works.
But the problem is, when I search on google as my…

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How can I use a Firebase SSL Certificate with a separate DNS provider
I have a domain I purchased and manage through http://dnsimple.com
My hosting is provided by http://firebase.google.com Firebase also provides SSL Certificates.
How do I use them together? I made the appropriate CNAME records requested by firebase…

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Redirecting Heroku HTTPs:// Domain
To improve the SEO on my site I'd like the different variations of my domain to link to one main site.
For example right now https://example.com and https://www.example.com both access the same domain and are viewed as different websites by…

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Rails, DNSimple, Heroku and SSL - do I need a certificate?
So I'm currently deploying my app via Heroku. I noticed that in my-app-name.herokuapp.com has HTTPS, so if I do config.force_ssl = true in my environments/production.rb it seems like I have wildcare SSL, right?
Now I'm using DNSimple to get my…

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DNSimple with Heroku not working
I am having a problem with my DNS server that has just come up. I am following the OMR-One Month Rails tutorial. I don't quite understand how the whole DNS server thing works.
Only 1 out of 3 of my domains work, which is www.example.com. The naked…

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DNS redundancy with DNSimple and CloudFlare
I have my domain name on DNSimple, my application on Heroku and my name servers on both DNSimple and CloudFlare.
I set up DNSimple so that the first two name servers point to CloudFlare, and the second two point to DNSimple, but often I find that…

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DNSimple SSL for Ruby on Rails Heroku App - Which Email to Use?
I've got a Ruby on Rails app setup with Heroku and DNSimple, however when I went to purchase an SSL certificate for the site it shows the following:
Send Email to Approve SSL Certificate
Select an active email address from the list below. You will…

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Point subdomain and root/www to different Heroku apps
I've been trying to set up the DNS for a couple of apps using the same domain.
I want www.playfade.com and playfade.com to redirect to playfade.herokuapp.com, so set up a CNAME and ALIAS respectively to point to the Heroku app. This works fine.
I…

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having to manually add 'https://' to a url
I have just added ssl to a VPS I'm running (first time so sorry if this is a newb thing to ask).
The SSL is working fine but I noticed when navigating to the URL from anywhere but my development machine, I have to manually add the https:// to the…

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Route 53 Naked/Root Domain Alias Record
Route 53 supports Alias records which use Amazon S3 static websites to dynamically resolve naked domains to their www counterparts using a 301 redirect. I am wondering whether the Alias record will support SSL:
http:// example.com -> http://…

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Using Rackspace Cloud Sites with external DNS
Rackspace.com offer cloudsites a one stop managed LAMP stack. One of it's features is a Wordpress blog, often you require just a blog.
Cloudsites encourages the use of pointing your nameservers to it, but this isn't always wanted.
How can I use…

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What should I put in Host Name when buying a DNSimple SSL certificate for it to work with the Heroku ssl addon?
I'm confused with this line in the Heroku docs (https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/ssl-certificate)
You must enter a subdomain in the “Host Name” field. Leaving it blank will generate a root-domain certificate which is not compatible with…

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Prevent SSL on subdomains
I have my main app (Ruby on Rails) hosted with Heroku, DNS managed by DNSimple. It is served using SSL with a wildcard certificate. myapp.com and www.myapp.com, both work correctly.
The issue starts when I try and direct some subdomains to other…

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