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# Cloudflare

  • Problem with creating DNS zones
  • Connection issues with Cloudflare
  • Server name in Cloudflare server configuration
  • DNS propagation is in progress

# Problem with creating DNS zones

Problem: Cloudflare DNS zones are not being created correctly due to DNS settings, with the error Resource not Found.

Solutions:

  1. Verify the API token settings to ensure proper permissions for Zone in the Cloudflare panel. Read more here (opens new window).
  2. Check notifications in admin area of PanelAlpha for more details.

# Connection issues with Cloudflare

Problem: Test connection fails with Cloudflare.
Solution: Check your API privileges and follow the instructions in the Cloudflare documentation.

# Server name in Cloudflare server configuration

Question: What should be entered for "Server Name" under DNS → Add Cloudflare server?
Answer: The server name is for internal use - choose any name to easily identify it.

# DNS propagation is in progress

Problem: DNS propagation appears incomplete when using Cloudflare.
Solution: Disable the "Nameservers Notifications" option in the plan configuration to stop incorrect DNS propagation alerts.