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Heroku Setups Custom Domains
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heroku_commands.txt
Links:
http://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/custom-domains
http://joshkim.org/2010/03/15/custom-domain-names-on-heroku-via-namecheap/
Run the heroku commands to add custom domains
$ heroku addons:add custom_domains:basic
Adding custom_domains to myapp...done.
$ heroku domains:add www.example.com
Added www.example.com as a custom domain name to myapp.heroku.com
$ heroku domains:add example.com
Added example.com as a custom domain name to myapp.heroku.com
Go to DNS
Goto URL Forwarding
Add in CNAME record types and put 'proxy.heroku.com.' for both @ and www.
I guess the . is require but it looks like namecheap validates it and puts it in for you.
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