Using your .LY domain with Heroku

Using our free DNS Management service, you can setup your .LY domain to use with your Heroku app.

• • Login to your register.ly account here
  • From the main menu, choose “Domains” then My Domains.
  • -Click on “Manage Domain” next to the domain you wish to update or modify.
  • From the middle menu choose ” Nameservers”
  • Update your nameservers to the following:
    • ns1.libyanspider.com
    • ns2.libyanspider.com
    • ns3.libyanspider.com
    • ns4.libyanspider.com
      “Please allow a minimum of 20 minutes for the changes to take effect”
  • From the middle menu, choose “Management tools” > “Manage DNS”
  • Click ‘Add Record’ to add the following:
    • Name: www
    • Type: CNAME
    • Content: appname.herokuapp.com
      where ‘appname’ is your app name as shown on your Heroku account.
  • Click ‘Add Record’ to submit the changes.

• • You’ll also need to add the following record:
    • Name: example.ly
    • Type: URL
    • Content: http://www.example.ly
      where ‘example.ly’ is your .LY domain name

You may also open a ticket and ask our technical support team to apply the changes on your behalf.

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