Prerequisites: Domain Name - dibrz/ARMBand GitHub Wiki
Cloudbox apps are accessed via https://appname.yourdomain.com (see Basics: Accessing Cloudbox Apps). The steps below will help you set up a domain and DNS settings for use with Cloudbox.
Get a domain name from any domain name registry (e.g. Namecheap, Godaddy, Namesilo, etc).
If you already have one, you may skip this step.
Note: Free domain name providers, such as Freenom, do not support wildcard DNS settings, and paid domain names can be had for less than a dollar per year (see promo deals on various sites).
Pick one of the setups below. This will on whether you meet certain criteria, as listed under the "Notes" section.
Notes:
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For DNS providers that allow wildcards.
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For Cloudflare users.
Steps:
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Created an A Record for your subdomains with
*for host and set the value to your server IP address.Type Host Value TTL A Record * Server IP Address 300
Example
Namecheap > Domain List > Manage > Advanced DNS > Add New Record > A Record > * for Host > Server IP for Value.
Notes:
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For DNS providers that do not allow wildcards.
You will need to create A Records for all Cloudbox subdomains.
| Type | Host | Value | TTL |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Record | plex | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | plexpy | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | plexrequests | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | jackett | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | radarr | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | sonarr | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | rutorrent | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | nzbget | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | nzbhydra2 | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | organizr | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | portainer | Cloudbox IP Address | 300 |
You will need to create A Records for both IP addresses (Media and Feeder boxes) and set them to their respective subdomains.
| Type | Host | Value | TTL |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Record | plex | Mediabox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | plexpy | Mediabox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | plexrequests | Mediabox IP Address | 300 |
| Type | Host | Value | TTL |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Record | jackett | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | radarr | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | sonarr | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | rutorrent | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | nzbget | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | nzbhydra2 | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | organizr | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |
| A Record | portainer | Feederbox IP Address | 300 |