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This method of domain name setup is recommended

Benefits of CloudFlare service

  1. Website protection from DDoS attacks

  2. Faster content delivery by using CDN

  3. Cached pages and content allowing faster load of pages.

How to setup

  1. Signup or login into your CloudFlare account:
    https://www.cloudflare.com

  2. Click on Add a site

  3. Enter your domain name that you want to use for your website and click Add a site button to continue:

  4. On the next step scroll down and choose free subscription - it is enough for the beginning

  5. Cloudflare will scan existing DNS records, once completed make sure to remove record with your main domain in Name column and A in Type column:

  6. Add new record with CNAME in type, @ in name and cloud.connect.scrile.com in Target. Make sure to keep proxy status turned on.

  7. Add new record with CNAME in type, www in name and @ in Target. Make sure to keep proxy status turned on.

  8. Once completed you have to replace NS records at your domain name registrar, follow the link at cloudflare and put assigned values. The screenshot below is an example, you have to follow your values

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