{"id":43993,"date":"2024-06-14T13:38:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T13:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=43993"},"modified":"2026-02-18T13:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T13:02:26","slug":"bind-domain","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/articles\/bind-domain","title":{"rendered":"How to Bind Domain to Environment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"ack-h2\">Bind Custom Domain with your AccuWeb.Cloud Environment<\/h2>\n<p>Managing multiple websites can get confusing, especially when it comes to remembering their IP addresses. Domain binding simplifies this process by allowing you to connect your chosen custom domain name to your website.<\/p>\n<p>When operating without <a class=\"ack-link-color\" href=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/articles\/attach-public-ip\/\">public IP<\/a> addresses attached to your environment (i.e., when the DNS record points to the environment name via CNAME or ANAME), it&#8217;s essential to bind the appropriate domain name to access your environment. This step ensures that <a class=\"ack-link-color\" href=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/articles\/shared-load-balancer\/\">Shared Load Balancers<\/a> correctly route traffic to the target environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Custom domain binding via the platform dashboard is unnecessary if public IP is enabled for the environment, as incoming traffic bypasses Shared Load Balancers (SLBs).<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Within the platform dashboard, click on <strong>the Settings<\/strong> button for the environment to which you need to bind a domain name.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Settings-3.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ack-article-image aligncenter wp-image-41086 size-full\" title=\"Settings\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Settings-3.png\" alt=\"Settings\" width=\"749\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Settings-3.png 749w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Settings-3-300x76.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> In the Custom Domains menu tab, find the Domain Binding section, which should be automatically selected. Enter your registered domain name (e.g., www.myexternaldomain.com or myexternaldomain.com) and click the corresponding button to bind it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Domain-binding.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ack-article-image aligncenter wp-image-41088 size-full\" title=\"Binding Domain\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Domain-binding.png\" alt=\"Domain binding\" width=\"1127\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Domain-binding.png 1127w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Domain-binding-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Domain-binding-1024x329.png 1024w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Domain-binding-768x247.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1127px) 100vw, 1127px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> It may take up to several minutes for the new URL settings to take effect.<\/p>\n<p>Great! Your environment is now accessible under its unique domain name.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52879,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-43993","faq","type-faq","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","faq_topics-application-settings","faq_topics-bind-domain","faq_topics-domain-name-management","faq_topics-kb","faq_topics-product-documentation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.10 (Yoast SEO v24.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>how to bind domain to AccuWeb.Cloud Environment?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover how to bind your custom domain to AccuWeb.Cloud Environment. 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