CNAME Cloudflare Proxy Settings

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Opensense requires that a Cloudflare customer NOT proxy the CNAME they create for smart.customerdomain.

Opensense asks customers to create a CNAME record in their DNS. The CNAME record is described as follows:

CNAME (New entry)

A Cloudflare customer manages their DNS via the Cloudflare Dashboard.

They create the CNAME using this interface:

The CNAME interface above allows a customer to toggle the Cloudflare proxy on or off. The Opensense CNAME should have the proxy setting OFF.

The Cloudflare Proxy Toggle can be ORANGE (ON - incorrect setting) or GREY (OFF - correct setting) for Opensense CNAME.

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