The Complete Strapi™ Course with Plugins and Deployment - Configure a Custom Domain

This video tutorial guides viewers through setting up a custom domain for their application. It covers configuring DNS settings, verifying the domain, and obtaining an SSL certificate. The tutorial also explains how to update environment variables to ensure the application uses the new custom domain. Finally, it discusses the importance of communicating the custom domain to users and outlines the next steps for deploying the admin panel on a separate server.

What is the primary reason for setting up a custom domain for the application?

• To make the application available at a personalized URL

• To improve application performance

• To enhance application security

• To reduce server costs

Which type of DNS record is typically used for creating a subdomain?

• TXT record

• CNAME record

• MX record

• A record

What should you do if you are configuring a first-level domain instead of a subdomain?

• Use a CNAME record

• Use a TXT record

• Use an A record

• Use an MX record

What does the SSL certificate provided by render.com allow you to do?

• Increase the speed of the application

• Use HTTPS connections for secure communication

• Reduce the cost of hosting

• Access the application without a password

Why is it important to update the environment variable with the new custom domain?

• To increase the application's loading speed

• To reduce the application's memory usage

• To ensure the application uses the correct URL for communication

• To enhance the application's graphical interface

What happens after the environment variable is updated with the new custom domain?

• The application becomes inaccessible

• A new deployment is triggered

• The application stops working temporarily

• The application interface changes

What is communicated to admin panel users after updating the environment variable?

• The application's version number

• The server's IP address

• The new custom domain URL

• The old render.com URL