20 Github Use Domain Name Update

App service domains allows you to purchase and manage a domain name within a few minutes.

Github use domain name. To redeem our offer make sure you have joined the github student developer pack. It will cost you probably 1 or 2. Here you will need to create several records for your domain.

The only non free bit is registering a domain name which can be as cheap as 5 year. Using a custom domain. You can choose your domain name from a list of 25 eligible tlds and your registration also includes privacy protection and an ssl certificate.

Changes changed the domain name in the code. Select domain list from the left sidebar and click on the manage button next to your domain name. First you will need to create a new file in your github repo called cname that contains the domain name or subdomain that you wish to use.

Sign in to your namecheap account. Click on the advanced dns tab and find the host records section. If you don t already have a domain go buy one.

This guide uses crazydomains as the registrar freedns as the dns and github as the webserver. Then click on the add new record button are you unable to edit host records. Github pages let you use your own custom domain name and setting up that is just like walking in the park.

Free hosting on github. We will look at simplified domain life cycle management and purchasing and managing domains for your azure services. The last thing i want to cover in this post is how you can use your own domain name with your new github hosted website.