Archive for April 8th, 2012
Cloudflare/Dreamhost: Least surprise, maximum confusion indeed.
Posted by Kyle Lexmond in Sysadmin on April 8, 2012
tl;dr – In summary Dreamhost isn’t pointing domain nameservers at Cloudflare. They’re using an system of CNAMEs to redirect people to Cloudflare, hence the necessity of “Add WWW”. Dreamhost is still your nameserver. If you’re using Cloudflare and you’re moving back to Dreamhost, or were using Cloudflare, change your nameservers back to ns1.dreamhost.com and ns2.dreamhost.com to keep […]