Custom Domains - Intro
You can add a custom domain to your Tiiny Host account in order to host your sites on a custom domain. We connect to your domains using CNAME records & A records. Adding a custom domain is a two-step process: Adding records to your DNS provider like GoDaddy DNS Records from Tiiny Site Please wait for 15 minutes for the DNS records to fully propagate and click VPopularAdding records to your DNS provider
From your control panel, navigate to the Custom Domains section and click Add. In the popup, enter a valid domain name and click Add. You can choose to validate a full domain name (e.g. mydomain.com) or specifically a subdomain (e.g. sub.mydomain.com). If you choose to validate the full domain, you can later upload sites to any subdomain you want via the control panel and without the need to add further CNAME records. Automatic Set-Some readersUploading to your custom domain
Once logged into your control panel, click the Upload button. Next select your domain from the dropdown menu and enter your subdomain. Finally, upload your file as normal and click Launch! Uploading to a custom subdomainSome readersMy custom domain name is not validating
If your domain is not validating, here are some common reasons: The NAME requires a suffix Some domain registrars require you to add the CNAME NAME with a suffix. For example if the NAME is abcdef try adding the NAME with your domain as the suffix. E.g. abcdef.mydomain.com Additionally, some domain registrars also require you to add a trailing . (dot), E.g. abcdef.mydomain.com. Your CNAME updates haven't updated yet It can take some time for the CNAME records that youSome readersDomain forwarding
If you're intending to host your entire website with us (not just a subdomain) please ensure that the following record is set: This record ensures that we automatically route the below urls correctly: Why do I need to host on www.mydomain.com instead of mydomain.com ? For simplicity and universal compatibility across mFew readers