hi, i have purchased a co.uk domain and when i try to connect it with netlify using external DNS, im unable to get the SSL/TLS certificate. I have set the configuration correct but still im unable to obtain it.
The purchased domain is buteconstruction.co.uk .
Im currently running the site with buteconstruction.netlify.app.
I would like to know what i need to do in order to obtain the certificate for my purchased co.uk domain.
Please assist me to resolve this issue
Hi there! If you’d like to use external DNS you need to configure both an A record and CNAME record following these instructions:
Last reviewed: February 2022
Note: All options discussed in this guide assume you have already added your custom domain to your Netlify site .
Hi there! Need to get your site up and running with DNS? Start here with either Newly purchased domain or Existing domain that you’ve already used.
Newly purchased domain
If you have a brand new domain purchased from a registrar such as Namecheap or GoDaddy, and you want to quickly get your DNS set up, you have two options:
External DNS - Create the…
You’ll also want to delete the DNS zone for buteconstruction.co.uk .