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Domains · 6 min read ·
How to Set Up Custom Nameservers for Your Domain
Point your domain at the nameservers of Cloudflare, your host, or your own DNS server — the switch that hands DNS control to the right place. Here's how, safely.
Domains · 6 min read ·
What Is a Glue Record and When Do You Need One?
Glue records solve a chicken-and-egg problem in DNS when your nameservers live on the domain they serve. Here's the plain-English explanation and when you need them.
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