Registro.br DNS

Introduction

Registering a custom domain is a crucial step for establishing a professional online presence. Registro.br is the entity responsible for managing ".br" domains in Brazil. If you have a domain registered with Registro.br and want to connect it to SprintHub), it is essential to understand how to correctly configure DNS records, specifically the CNAME (Canonical Name Record). This article guides you through the step-by-step process.

Step by Step: Connecting the domain to SprintHub

Step by Step: Connecting the Domain to SprintHub

Accessing the Registro.br Account

• First, log in to your Registro.br account (Registro.br Login).

• On the home page, you will see the list of domains you own. Click the domain you want to connect to SprintHub.

Manage DNS

• After selecting the domain, scroll down the page until you find the DNS area.

• If your DNS is correct, you can click the option to set up redirection.

It is necessary to have it pointing to the Registro.BR servers themselves; otherwise, the redirection button will not appear.

• In the configuration section, click on "Advanced Mode"

• When you access it, the following screen will appear:

• Click on "New entry" and as soon as the selector opens, change the type to "CNAME"

• In the "Name" field, enter the subdomain you want to point. For example, if you want "www.yourdomain.com.br" to point to SprintHub, enter "www".

• In the "Destination" field, enter "sh.sprinthub.site".

1. Save Settings

   • After entering the information, save the changes.

   • Wait for the DNS changes to propagate, which may take from a few minutes up to 48 hours.

Verification and Conclusion

After configuring the CNAME record, it is important to verify whether the connection was successful. You can do this using online DNS checking tools, such as "MXToolbox" or simply by trying to access the configured subdomain in a browser.

MX Lookup Tool - Check your DNS MX Records online - MxToolboxmxtoolbox.com

And it is necessary to finish the settings within SprintHub, follow the article below to learn more:

Domínio Customizado | SprintHub - Base de Conhecimentodocs.sprinthub.com

Update 31.08.24

It is also necessary to set up the AWS validation pointing.

• Instructions:

  1. Access your domain's DNS records.

  2. Add a new record in the DNS settings by selecting CNAME as the record type.

  3. Return to the first window, copy the contents of the "Marker / Host" field.

  4. Paste the copied content into the "Marker or Host" field of your DNS records.

  5. Return to the first window and copy the contents of the "Target / Destination" field.

  6. Paste the copied content into the "Destination or Target" field of your DNS records.

• Verification CNAME Record:

  • Record Type: CNAME

  • Record Name "Marker / Host": A generated value appears (a unique alphanumeric code).

  • Value "Destination / Target": A specific generated value (also an alphanumeric code), pointing to an AWS domain for validation.

These instructions are to ensure that the custom domain is validated correctly when configuring the CNAME record on the DNS server.

Final Considerations

Connecting your domain from Registro.br to SprintHub using CNAME records is a simple but crucial process to ensure that your website is accessible and works properly, and that you can create landing pages for your clients.