Pointing Cloudflare to Server Using GridPanel

In this post, we will learn how to point Domain Name from Cloudflare to Server using GridPane.

1. Login to GridPane

Go to GridPane.com > Click LOGIN

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Enter your account > Click Login

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2. Get Server’s IP

Here is your server IP. Click to Copy IP

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3. Login to Cloudflare

Go to Cloudflare.com > Log In

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Enter your email & password > Log in

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Click on your domain name

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Next, click DNS

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4. Point Domain Name from Cloudflare to Server

You need to create 2 Records: A & CNAME

A Record

  • Type: A
  • Name: @ (or your domain name)
  • Value: Server’s IP
  • TTL: Leave default

and CNAME Record

  • Type: CNAME
  • Name: www
  • Value: your domain name (eg. beaverhero.com, examle.com,..)
  • TTL: Leave default

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Done. It will take 5 – 30 minutes for the update to apply.

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