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Configure Cloudflare to point to AWS Amplify

I use Cloudflare to generate SSL and AWS Amplify to host the project. I would like to configure Cloudflare to point to AWS Amplify project.

These are the current DNS records, which points to the current server.

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This is the project URL and the URL where is project deployed on AWS Amplify.

I tried to changed DNS records to point website to AWS Amplify project, but it doesn’t work.

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Solution

  • For your AWS Amplify Domain, you do not need to use Proxied, as it's already secure connection (https://master.DIGITS.amplify.com)

    Before you add your subdomain entry in your DNS you also need to add an entry in your DNS to verify the ownership of the domain

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    After you have done the above step, you can get the DNS record name like this:

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    you need to add this entry in your DNS like this:

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    I hope this helps anyone looking for it, I found it hard myself as well.

    EDIT: There have been some updates. You can check on this link from official docs. Also, you can make tweaks as explained by Thananjaya S in the comment below. Thanks