How to CORRECTLY Forward or Redirect Domains in Cloudflare [2024]

SOURCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htWOvulFsrQ

Please refer to the following guide for more information on forward A domain name to another domain using

Cloudflare

GOAL: Forward all requests going to www.reCIPHER.AU and reCIPHER.AU to https://www.reCIPHER.com without any errors or alerts

STEPS:

1. In Cloudflare, manage the Recipher.AU DNS records

2. Create a new a record for www.reCIPHER.AU pointing to the Static IP Address 192.0.2.1

3. Create a new a record for @ [root] pointing to the Static IP Address 192.0.2.1

4. Select Rules and create a new Redirect Rule for All Incoming Requests

5. Change the redirect type to static and use the URL https://www.reCIPHER.com [in this example]

6. Test redirect has successfully implemented by browsing to recipher.au [should redirect to https://www.reCIPHER.com]