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[IMP] website: domain names CNAME records

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Clarify that it is required to create a redirection from the naked domain to the
www. subdomain

closes odoo/documentation#8444

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content/applications/websites/website/configuration/domain_names.rst
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@ -150,8 +150,7 @@ If you already have a domain name, you can use it for your Odoo website.
Add a CNAME record
------------------
Creating a CNAME record to forward your domain name to the address of your Odoo database is
required.
Adding a CNAME record to forward your domain name to the address of your Odoo database is required.
.. tabs::
@ -162,7 +161,7 @@ required.
.. group-tab:: Odoo.sh
The CNAME record's target address can be the project's main address, which can be found on
The CNAME record's target address should be the project's main address, which can be found on
Odoo.sh by going to :menuselection:`Settings --> Project Name`, or a specific branch
(production, staging or development) by going to :menuselection:`Branches --> select the
branch --> Settings --> Custom domains`, and clicking :guilabel:`How to set up my domain?`. A
@ -177,17 +176,18 @@ The specific instructions depend on your DNS hosting service.
- `Cloudflare: Manage DNS records
<https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019093151>`_
Creating a CNAME record to map the `www` subdomain (`www.yourdomain.com`) as some visitors are used
to typing `www.` before entering a domain name.
.. important::
Odoo only supports subdomains. To use your naked domain name :dfn:`(a domain name without any
subdomains or prefixes)` (`yourdomain.com`), create a redirection 301 to redirect visitors to
`www.yourdomain.com`.
.. example::
You own the domain name `yourdomain.com`, and your Odoo Online database's address is
`mycompany.odoo.com`. You want to access your Odoo database primarily with the domain
`www.yourdomain.com` but also with the naked domain :dfn:`(a domain name without any subdomains
or prefixes)` `yourdomain.com`.
`www.yourdomain.com` and also with the naked domain `yourdomain.com`.
To do so, create a CNAME record for the `www` subdomain, with `mycompany.odoo.com` as the
target. Next, create a redirect (301 permanent or visible redirect) to redirect visitors from
To do so, create a CNAME record for the `www` subdomain, with `mycompany.odoo.com` as the target.
Next, create a redirect (301 permanent or visible redirect) to redirect visitors from
`yourdomain.com` to `wwww.yourdomain.com`.
.. _domain-name/db-map: